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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Trieste for Desenzano del Garda on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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.
9:47 AM4h19Trieste2:06 PMDesenzano del Garda$331One-way0 transfers
1:16 PM3h59Trieste5:15 PMDesenzano del Garda$331One-way0 transfers- 5:16 PM3h50Trieste9:06 PMDesenzano del Garda$331One-way0 transfers
- 5:16 PM3h50Trieste9:06 PMDesenzano del Garda$331One-way0 transfers
- 1:16 PM3h59Trieste5:15 PMDesenzano del Garda$331One-way0 transfers
- 9:47 AM4h19Trieste2:06 PMDesenzano del Garda$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Trieste to Desenzano del Garda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $195.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $329 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda is a train with an average price of $33 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda:
A train is $21 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda costing on average $53 (€43).
A train is $296 (€237) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda costing on average $329 (€263).
The fastest way to travel from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 48m.
Other travel options to Desenzano del Garda take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
Train takes on average 3h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trieste and Desenzano del Garda including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trieste to Desenzano del 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.
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Direct services run with 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
Trieste to Desenzano del Garda train times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Desenzano del Garda trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552+ FRECCIAROSSA 9706 | 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h23 | 8:21 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552+ 8984 | On time 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 11h33 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552+8971 | On time 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h33 | 10:31 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3432+8971 | On time 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h15 | 10:31 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3432+8984 | On time 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 10h15 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3432+FRECCIAROSSA 9708+Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h44 | 9:00 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16862+8971 | On time 5:28 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h03 | 10:31 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16726+8984 | On time 5:48 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h43 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16726+8988 | On time 5:48 AM Trieste Centrale | 11h43 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9712 · FRECCIAROSSA 9713 | 6:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h21 | 9:21 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9712+8984 | On time 6:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h31 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9712+8971 | On time 6:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h31 | 10:31 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3434+8971 | On time 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h15 | 10:31 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3434 · Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h50 | 10:06 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3434+8988 | On time 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 11h15 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3434+8984 | On time 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h15 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9466+8988 | On time 6:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 10h53 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9466+8971 | On time 6:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h53 | 10:31 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9466+8984 | On time 6:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h53 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9466 · FRECCIAROSSA 9716+Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 6:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h28 | 10:06 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3858+8988 | On time 6:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 10h33 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3858+8984 | On time 6:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h33 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9718+8984 | On time 7:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h24 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9718 | 7:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h14 | 10:21 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9718+8988 | On time 7:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 10h24 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9718+8971 | On time 7:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h24 | 10:31 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3558+8988 | On time 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 10h15 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 | 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h50 | 11:06 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3558+8984 | On time 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h15 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| 8902+FRECCIAROSSA 9724 | 8:02 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h19 | 12:21 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| 8902+Regionale 16026 | 8:02 AM Trieste Centrale | 10h11 | 6:13 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| 8902+FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 8:02 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h49 | 12:51 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3460+FRECCIAROSSA 9724 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h05 | 12:21 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3460+8988 | On time 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 9h15 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3460+8984 | On time 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 7h15 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3460 · Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h50 | 12:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3400+8988 | On time 8:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h33 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3400+8984 | On time 8:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h33 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3414+8984 | On time 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h15 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h50 | 2:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3414+8988 | On time 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 8h15 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9726+8984 | On time 9:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h52 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 9:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h12 | 12:51 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9726+8988 | On time 9:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 7h52 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 584+8984 | On time 10:47 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h44 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 584+Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 | 10:47 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h19 | 3:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 584+8988 | On time 10:47 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h44 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 584+FRECCIAROSSA 9732 | 10:47 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h34 | 2:21 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3882+8984 | On time 10:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h33 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3882+FRECCIAROSSA 9736 | 10:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h23 | 3:21 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17334+8988 | On time 11:28 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h03 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 23040 · Regionale 17036+8988 | On time 11:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h52 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3440+FRECCIAROSSA 9740 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h05 | 4:21 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3440 · Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h50 | 4:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3440+8988 | On time 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 5h15 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3886+8988 | On time 12:58 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h33 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3560 · Regionale Veloce 3498 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 | 1:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h50 | 5:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3560+8988 | On time 1:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h15 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 594+Regionale Veloce 3498 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 | 1:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h39 | 5:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 594+8988 | On time 1:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h04 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 594+FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 1:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h54 | 5:21 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3442 · Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 2:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h50 | 6:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3442+FRECCIAROSSA 9748 | 2:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h05 | 6:21 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3442 · Regionale 16026 | 2:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h57 | 6:13 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3406 · Regionale Veloce 3504 · Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 3:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h50 | 7:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3426+FRECCIAROSSA 9754 | 4:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h35 | 7:51 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3426 · Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 4:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h50 | 8:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9758+Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 5:02 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h04 | 9:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3564 · Regionale Veloce 3508 · Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 5:08 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h58 | 9:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3564+FRECCIAROSSA 9762 | 5:08 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h13 | 9:21 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3446 · Regionale Veloce 3574 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 6:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h50 | 10:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3446 · Regionale Veloce 3574 | 6:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h01 | 10:17 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
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Regionale as well as Frecciarossa or Intercity offer trains services from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda
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Trains from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 3h 12m.
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 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 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, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Trieste and Desenzano del Garda from $26 (€21). 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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
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
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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
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
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Intercity frequency
1 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
FAQs: Trains from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste to Desenzano del 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 Desenzano del Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The train from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda takes 3h 12m and runs 26 per day.
The first train from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda leaves at 1:15 AM.
The distance by train from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda is 157 miles (254 km).
The last train from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda leaves at 10:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda.
Yes, there is a direct train from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda.
The train station in Trieste that goes to Desenzano del Garda is Trieste Centrale, which connects to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda is scenic, offering views of the Adriatic coastline, picturesque towns, and the rolling hills and vineyards of the Veneto and Lombardy regions.
A day trip from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 12m. The distance is 157 miles (254 km). There are 26 trains available per day.
To fully experience Desenzano del Garda, including its historical sites, lakefront activities, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Trieste to Desenzano del Garda.
Since both Trieste and Desenzano del 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 Desenzano del Garda include Milan, Verona, Venice, Bergamo, Brescia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trieste to Desenzano del 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 Desenzano del Garda, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the ferry terminal and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official transportation services and be vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
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 Trieste to Desenzano del Garda
Trieste
Desenzano del Garda
The major train station for departures in Trieste is Trieste Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste Centrale for your trip from Trieste to Desenzano del 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
Dining
- Buffet da Pepi
- Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
- Hotel Continentale
- NH Trieste
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, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Trieste Centrale
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 2
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Desenzano del Garda is Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione for your journey to Desenzano del Garda from Trieste.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Einaudi.
Dining
- Ristorante Esplanade
- Trattoria Alessi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mayer & Splendid
- Hotel Piroscafo
- Hotel Bonotto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
- Bus: Line LN026
- Ferry: Desenzano del Garda ferry terminal is a 15-minute walk away
Most popular train connections from Trieste
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