Sirmione to Florence train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sirmione to Florence

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sirmione to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sirmione to Florence will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Sirmione for Florence on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Frecciarossa
    3:25 PM1h59
    Sirmione
    5:24 PMFlorence
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    4:58 PM4h12
    Sirmione
    9:10 PMFlorence
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo
    4:43 PM2h11
    Sirmione
    6:54 PMFlorence
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Sirmione to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sirmione to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $13.

Distance: 121 miles (196 km)

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Driving

$28

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Cheapest

$39

Average price

$71

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

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2h 42m

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30m

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2h 29m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sirmione to Florence is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Sirmione to Florence:

A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sirmione to Florence costing on average $39 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Sirmione to Florence is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sirmione and Florence including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sirmione to Florence among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $71 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€35). The journey takes 3h 35m versus 2h 29m 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.

Direct services run with Italo, Frecciarossa.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Sirmione to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Sirmione to Florence trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Frecciarossa3:25 PM Sirmione
1h59
5:24 PM Florence0 transfersDirect
Regionale3:58 PM Sirmione
4h12
8:10 PM Florence0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa4:25 PM Sirmione
1h59
6:24 PM Florence0 transfersDirect
Regionale4:58 PM Sirmione
4h12
9:10 PM Florence0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sirmione to Florence

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Trains from Sirmione to Florence run on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 1h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Distance
121 miles (196 km)
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
51
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
11:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
91 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity from Sirmione to Florence trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Sirmione and Florence from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Italo frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Frecciarossa frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Regionale frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Florence

Things to do in Florence

Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.

  • Must visit

Uffizi Gallery

World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.

  • Must visit

Galleria dell'Accademia

Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.

  • Recommended

Museo di San Marco

Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Sirmione to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sirmione to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sirmione to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Sirmione to Florence takes 1h 59m and runs 51 per day.
The distance by train from Sirmione to Florence is 121 miles (196 km).
The first train from Sirmione to Florence leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Sirmione to Florence leaves at 11:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sirmione to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sirmione to Florence. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sirmione to Florence.
The train station in Sirmione that goes to Florence is Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, which connects to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Sirmione to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Sirmione to Florence offers picturesque views, especially as you travel through the rolling hills and vineyards of Tuscany, providing a scenic and relaxing experience.
A day trip from Sirmione to Florence is not feasible as the travel time is 1h 59m. However, there are 51 train trips available per day for this journey over a distance of 121 miles (196 km).
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Sirmione to Florence.
Since both Sirmione and Florence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Florence include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Livorno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sirmione to Florence among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sirmione to Florence

Most Sirmione to Florence trains use the Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Sirmione and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sirmione
Arrival train stations in Florence

Which Florence station do trains from Sirmione arrive at?

Trains from Sirmione to Florence most often arrive at Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Some services arrive at Firenze Rifredi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Florence arrival station.
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre

Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

TramT2 · 4m · $2 · every ~21 min

Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services

Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.

Firenze RifrediVia dello Steccuto, 50141 Florence, Italy+39 892 021WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre

Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4019, 4013, 4021, 4035, 4047, 4051, 4029, 4033, 4039, 4043, 4017, 4027, 18684, 4015, 4041 · 5m · $1 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · $1
23, St6 · 14m · $1 · every ~14 min

Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services

Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.

Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre

Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · $1
17 · 9m · $1 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · $1 · every ~21 min

Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services

Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Moka Café

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.

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