- Must visit
Villa Romana e Antiquarium di Desenzano del Garda
Important Roman villa site with extensive floor mosaics and an antiquarium displaying finds from the estate; one of the town’s standout historical attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
228 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turin Porta Nuova 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 Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast trains
Of the 14 trains that leave Turin Porta Nuova for Desenzano del Garda on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
8:05 AM2h01Turin Porta Nuova10:06 AMDesenzano del Garda$791One-way0 transfers- 3:10 PM1h56Turin Porta Nuova5:06 PMDesenzano del Garda$791One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM2h01Turin Porta Nuova7:06 PMDesenzano del Garda$791One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM2h08Turin Porta Nuova8:48 PMDesenzano del Garda$811One-way1 transfer
8:30 AM1h55Turin Porta Nuova10:25 AMDesenzano del Garda$921One-way1 transfer
- 8:30 AM1h55Turin Porta Nuova10:25 AMDesenzano del Garda$921One-way1 transfer
- 4:30 PM1h55Turin Porta Nuova6:25 PMDesenzano del Garda$921One-way1 transfer
- 3:10 PM1h56Turin Porta Nuova5:06 PMDesenzano del Garda$791One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM2h01Turin Porta Nuova10:06 AMDesenzano del Garda$791One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM2h01Turin Porta Nuova7:06 PMDesenzano del Garda$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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$25 Average price | $442 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda costing on average $25 (€20).
A bus is $426 (€349) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda costing on average $442 (€362).
The fastest way to travel from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda is by train with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Desenzano del Garda take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Flight takes on average 7h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Turin Porta Nuova and Desenzano del Garda including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 22m faster (2h 30m by train vs 2h 52m by car) and roughly $27 (€22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $52 (€43)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda train times
The table below shows live departures for Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda trains for today, 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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 | 11:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h54 | 3:48 PM Desenzano del Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda
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Trains from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 3h 54m.
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 (€11)
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 7:54 AM |
Last train 7:54 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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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 (€11)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo trains will get you between Turin Porta Nuova and Desenzano del Garda from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 56m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Frecciarossa frequency
9 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
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Regionale frequency
20 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
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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Italo frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Desenzano del Garda
Things to do in Desenzano del Garda
Discover the best of Desenzano del Garda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Desenzano del Garda trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Giovanni Rambotti
Local archaeological museum best known for Bronze Age finds from Lake Garda, including remains of prehistoric pile-dwelling culture and the ancient plough.
- Recommended
Fondazione Ugo Da Como Museum Spaces
Museum spaces tied to the heritage foundation in the lower Garda area, combining history, books, and architecture for culturally focused visitors.
- Must visit
Piazza Malvezzi
Main historic square near the old harbor, lined with elegant buildings and one of the best places to absorb the atmosphere of central Desenzano.
- Must visit
Lungolago Cesare Battisti
Popular lakeside promenade for strolling, sunset views, and classic Garda scenery, especially lively in the evening.
- Recommended
Via Porto Vecchio
Atmospheric street by the old harbor with historic facades and some of the town’s most photographed urban views.
Bigoli Con Le Sarde Di Lago
Thick pasta traditionally served with a sauce of sardines from Lake Garda. It is a classic local lake dish tied to the fishing heritage of the area.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Con Tinca
Creamy risotto made with tench, a freshwater fish found in nearby lakes. It reflects the inland seafood traditions of the Garda region.
- Gluten-free
Luccio In Salsa
Poached pike served with a caper, parsley, and anchovy sauce, often eaten with polenta. A historic specialty around Lake Garda.
Esplanade
Elegant lakeside restaurant and hotel dining room known for refined Italian cuisine, seafood, and a polished atmosphere near the center of Desenzano.
Osteria SaporediVino
Well-regarded restaurant focused on seasonal Italian cooking and a strong wine selection, with a cozy and stylish setting in the historic center.
Trattoria Alessi
Traditional trattoria known for local dishes, homemade pasta, and a classic atmosphere. A reliable choice for regional cooking near the lake.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while lakeside dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale lakeside venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is common; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione -> Desenzano del Garda Centro
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Urban buses are limited, and many central trips from the station are walkable. Check regional bus times in the official app before traveling.
- Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently guaranteed. Carry a validated paper ticket or buy in advance where possible.
FAQs: Trains from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin Porta Nuova 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 Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda takes 3h 54m and runs 30 per day.
The first train from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda leaves at 7:54 AM.
The distance by train from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda is 141 miles (228 km).
The last train from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda leaves at 7:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda.
Yes, there is a direct train from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda.
The cheapest way to get from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Torino Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of Lake Garda as you approach Desenzano.
A day trip from Torino Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 54m. There are 29 trains available per day for this route.
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 Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda.
Since both Turin Porta Nuova 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 Turin Porta Nuova 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.
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Popular train stations from Turin Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda
Turin
Desenzano del Garda
The major train station for departures in Turin is Torino Porta Nuova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Torino Porta Nuova for your trip from Turin to Desenzano del Garda.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage storage is managed by KiPoint, located on the ground floor of the station at Platform 1
Dining
- Mignon
- Caffé Napoli
- Venchi
- Fattorie Garofalo Bistrot
- La Piadineria
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Café
- A Cafè
- Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
Accessibility
- Office and service of assistance for passengers with special needs
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Genio
- B&B Central Station
- Turin Palace Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Information center is located in front of the station
Public transit options for Torino Porta Nuova
- Metro lines: 1
- Tram lines: 9
- Bus lines: 68, 275, 282
- Train lines: FR, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, SFM3
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 Turin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage 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 Turin Porta Nuova
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