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Vittoriale degli Italiani Museums
Museum complex within the Vittoriale estate in Gardone Riviera, combining history, architecture, and collections tied to Gabriele d'Annunzio. One of the lake's most distinctive cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trento to Garda
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trento to Garda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trento to Garda will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Trento for Garda on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
9:10 AM3h00Trento12:10 PMGarda$161One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM3h00Trento12:10 PMGarda$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Trento to Garda
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trento to Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Trento to Garda is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Trento to Garda:
A train is $0.83 (€0.68) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trento to Garda costing on average $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Trento to Garda is by bus with an average journey time of 44m.
Other travel options to Garda take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trento and Garda including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Trento to Garda 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 $15 (€12) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 2h 6m versus 1h 3m 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.
Live departures
Trento to Garda train times
The table below shows live departures for Trento to Garda trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:10 AM Trento | 3h00 | 12:10 PM Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Trento to Garda
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Trains from Trento to Garda run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 2h 11m.
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
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: Regionale from Trento to Garda trainsRegionale trains will get you between Trento and Garda from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
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
Complete guide to Garda
Things to do in Garda
Discover the best of Garda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Garda trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello Scaligero
Museum spaces inside the nearby Scaliger Castle in Malcesine, with displays linked to the fortress and local history. A strong excursion option from Garda for culture and lake views.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Olio d'Oliva
Specialized museum in nearby Cisano about olive oil production on Lake Garda. Small but distinctive, and popular with visitors interested in regional food heritage and rural traditions.
- Must visit
Lungolago Regina Adelaide
Garda's elegant lakeside promenade lined with views, boats, and pastel buildings. It is the town's essential walking area and especially popular at sunset.
- Must visit
Punta San Vigilio
Scenic headland south of Garda known for cypress trees, historic villas, and one of the lake's most photogenic viewpoints. Very popular for pictures and short walks.
- Must visit
Lungolago Garda-Bardolino
Pleasant lakeside pedestrian route connecting Garda and Bardolino. One of the best easy walks in the area, with constant lake views and sunset appeal.
Bigoli con le sarde di lago
Thick pasta traditionally served with a sauce of lake sardines, a classic Garda and Venetian lakeside dish tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Risotto con la tinca
Creamy risotto made with tench from the lake, reflecting the freshwater fish cuisine long associated with Lake Garda villages.
- Gluten-free
Lavarello alla griglia
Grilled whitefish from Lake Garda, usually simply seasoned with olive oil, herbs, and lemon to highlight the delicate local catch.
La Losa
Established Garda restaurant known for refined lake fish, seasonal dishes, and a polished atmosphere near the historic center.
Osteria Can e Gato
Well-known informal osteria serving regional specialties, wine, and hearty local dishes in a lively, characterful setting.
Trattoria al Graspo
Traditional trattoria in Garda appreciated for classic Veronese and lake cuisine, with a warm and rustic local feel.
Euro
Lake Garda is moderately priced. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while lakeside dining and hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
FAQs: Trains from Trento to Garda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trento to Garda 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 Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Trento to Garda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Trento to Garda takes 2h 11m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Trento to Garda is 39 miles (63 km).
The first train from Trento to Garda leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Trento to Garda leaves at 11:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Trento to Garda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trento to Garda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trento to Garda.
The train station in Trento that goes to Garda is Trento station, which connects to Lazise.
The cheapest way to get from Trento to Garda is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Trento to Garda is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and glimpses of the Alps.
A day trip from Trento to Garda is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. However, there are 19 train trips per day covering the 39 miles (63 km) route, allowing for flexible travel options.
In Garda, you can enjoy Gardaland Resort, stroll through the historic center for shops and local eateries, take a boat tour on Lake Garda, visit local wineries, or try windsurfing. For sights, explore Lago di Garda, Rocca di Garda, Parco Baia delle Sirene, Punta San Vigilio, and Villa degli Albertini.
To fully enjoy Garda's scenic beauty and activities, plan for 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Trento to Garda.
Since both Trento and Garda 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 Garda include Milan, Venice, Bologna, Bergamo, Padua.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Trento to Garda 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 Garda, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It is also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and only use official transportation services to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of local traffic regulations is important for those driving or renting vehicles to ensure safety on winding roads around the lake.
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 Trento to Garda
Trento
Garda
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Via Torre Vanga
Dining
- Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori
- Ristorante Al Vo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Trento
- Hotel America
- Hotel Buonconsiglio
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Trento
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Povo-Mesiano
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Distance to city center
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