- Must visit
Villa Romana e Antiquarium di Desenzano del Garda
Archaeological museum complex with one of Northern Italy’s most important late Roman villas, known for extensive floor mosaics and finds from ancient Desenzano.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
75
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turin 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 to Desenzano del Garda will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 75 trains that leave Turin for Desenzano del Garda on Thu, Jun 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
Regionale Veloce 2017 · Regionale TRENORD 2623
Regionale Veloce 2031 · Regionale TRENORD 2635
Regionale Veloce 2027 · Regionale TRENORD 2631
Regionale Veloce 2023 · Regionale TRENORD 2627
Regionale Veloce 2025 · Regionale TRENORD 2629
FRECCIAROSSA 9743
FRECCIAROSSA 9753
FRECCIAROSSA 9759+
Regionale TRENORD 2639
9963+
FRECCIAROSSA 9763
FRECCIAROSSA 9649 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turin to Desenzano del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $462 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Desenzano del Garda:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin to Desenzano del Garda costing on average $28 (€22).
A bus is $445 (€359) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turin to Desenzano del Garda costing on average $462 (€373).
Other travel options to Desenzano del Garda take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
Flight takes on average 8h 47m.
The journey is about 25m faster (2h 18m by train vs 2h 43m by car) and roughly $56 (€46) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 (€22) vs $84 (€68)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Desenzano del Garda trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:49 AM Turin | 3h59 | 2:48 PM Desenzano del Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:49 AM Turin | 3h59 | 3:48 PM Desenzano del Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:54 AM Turin | 3h54 | 3:48 PM Desenzano del Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:54 PM Turin | 3h54 | 6:48 PM Desenzano del Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Turin | 3h05 | 7:25 PM Desenzano del Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:54 PM Turin | 3h54 | 9:48 PM Desenzano del Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 2011 · Regionale TRENORD 2615 | 4:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h54 | 8:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9607+ Regionale TRENORD 2615 | 5:50 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 2h58 | 8:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9607 · FRECCIAROSSA 9707+ Regionale TRENORD 2693 | 5:50 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 2h25 | 8:15 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2013 · Regionale TRENORD 2617 | 5:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h54 | 9:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
9971+ Regionale TRENORD 2617 | 6:00 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h48 | 9:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
9971+ Regionale TRENORD 2619 | 6:00 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 4h48 | 10:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
9971+ Regionale TRENORD 2615 | 6:00 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 2h48 | 8:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2003+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 2617 | 6:10 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h38 | 9:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
9917+ Regionale TRENORD 2619 | 6:25 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 4h23 | 10:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
9917+ Regionale TRENORD 2623 | 6:25 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 6h23 | 12:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
9917+ Regionale TRENORD 2617 | 6:25 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h23 | 9:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2015 · Regionale TRENORD 2619 | 6:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h54 | 10:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ Regionale TRENORD 2617 | 7:00 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 2h48 | 9:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2005+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 2619 | 7:10 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h38 | 10:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
9919+ Regionale TRENORD 2623 | 7:30 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 5h18 | 12:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
9919+ Regionale TRENORD 2619 | 7:30 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 3h18 | 10:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
9919+ Regionale TRENORD 2625 | 7:30 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 6h18 | 1:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2017 · Regionale TRENORD 2623 | 7:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 4h54 | 12:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Regionale TRENORD 2619 | 8:00 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 2h48 | 10:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
9923+ Regionale TRENORD 2623 | 8:30 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 4h18 | 12:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
9923+ Regionale TRENORD 2627 | 8:30 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 6h18 | 2:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
9923+ Regionale TRENORD 2625 | 8:30 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 5h18 | 1:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Turin to Desenzano del Garda run on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:09, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 3:09 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
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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.
Archaeological museum complex with one of Northern Italy’s most important late Roman villas, known for extensive floor mosaics and finds from ancient Desenzano.
Local archaeological museum famous for the Bronze Age pile-dwelling finds from Lake Garda, including the Lavagnone plough, an important prehistoric artifact.
Small civic gallery used for temporary art exhibitions and cultural shows, offering a local perspective on Desenzano’s contemporary cultural life.
Scenic lakeside promenade ideal for walking, photos, and sunset views, linking major central sights with a relaxed Lake Garda atmosphere.
The historic center combines shopping streets, lively squares, and old buildings, making it the main area for strolling and absorbing the town’s atmosphere.
Elegant central square facing the old harbor, surrounded by historic arcades and often considered the social heart of Desenzano.
Creamy risotto topped with Lake Garda perch fillets, a classic Garda dish that highlights the lake's freshwater fish tradition.
Thick pasta served with sardines from Lake Garda, reflecting the area's long fishing and pasta-making traditions.
Grilled whitefish from the lake, usually simply dressed with olive oil and herbs to showcase local ingredients.
Refined lakeside restaurant and hotel dining room known for elegant seafood, polished service, and panoramic Garda views.
Well-regarded osteria in the historic center, appreciated for seasonal Italian cuisine, seafood, and an extensive wine selection.
Traditional trattoria with a long-standing reputation for local dishes, hearty portions, and a classic Lombard atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy. Lakeside dining and summer stays cost more, but cafés, pizza, and local bars stay fairly reasonable.
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
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Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione -> Desenzano del Garda Centro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin 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.

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