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South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
Home of Ötzi the Iceman, Bolzano’s most famous museum, with exhibits on prehistoric Alpine life and conservation.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sirmione to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$26 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Sirmione to Bolzano:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sirmione to Bolzano costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $42 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 1h 57m versus 1h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Sirmione to Bolzano trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:49 PM Sirmione | 3h43 | 9:32 PM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Sirmione to Bolzano run on average 46 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 46 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 8:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
Home of Ötzi the Iceman, Bolzano’s most famous museum, with exhibits on prehistoric Alpine life and conservation.
Bolzano’s museum of modern and contemporary art, known for its striking glass building and rotating international exhibitions.
Natural history museum with geology, flora, fauna, and Alpine ecosystem exhibits, popular with families and curious visitors.
Bolzano’s main square and social hub, framed by cafés, the cathedral, and seasonal markets; a classic first stop.
The city’s most iconic street, with long arcades, historic façades, shops, and a lively atmosphere throughout the day.
The compact historic center, ideal for wandering among arcades, churches, boutiques, and multilingual Alpine-Italian character.
Lightly smoked, air-cured ham from South Tyrol, typically served thinly sliced with bread or as part of a local platter. It is one of the region’s signature products.
Traditional bread dumplings from the Alpine kitchen, often made with speck, cheese, or spinach and served in broth or with butter. They are a classic comfort food in Bolzano.
Half-moon rye pasta filled traditionally with spinach and ricotta, then dressed with melted butter and chives. A hallmark dish of South Tyrolean cuisine.
Historic and lively venue in central Bolzano known for South Tyrolean classics, house beer, and a rustic atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving regional specialties such as canederli, meat dishes, and seasonal fare in a classic old-town setting.
Established beer hall and restaurant with hearty Tyrolean dishes, local beer, and a spacious, convivial atmosphere near the historic center.
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and simple meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not obligatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Cafes and bars usually do not expect tips.
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Bolzano Airport, Bolzano -> Bolzano Bozen Railway Station, Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sirmione to Bolzano by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sirmione to Bolzano trains use the Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Bolzano-Bozen station pair, with some services arriving at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud. Use this guide to compare Sirmione and Bolzano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bolzano-Bozen is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano-Bozen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Laurin, Restaurant Anita
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano-Bozen: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Laurin, Hotel Greif, Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano.
Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud is 2 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud.
Available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Kaiserau is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaiserau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Kaiserau.
ATMs are available at Kaiserau.
Available at Kaiserau: Parking, WC.
Available at Kaiserau: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserau.
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