- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Rambotti
Archaeological open-air museum of a UNESCO prehistoric pile-dwelling site. It is essential for understanding very early settlement around Lake Garda.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda
Showing times and prices for Aug 17
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verona Airport 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 Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Verona Airport for Desenzano del Garda on Mon, Aug 17, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
89603:49 PM0h25Verona Porta Nuova4:14 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$181One-way0 transfers- 89707:12 AM0h19Verona Porta Nuova7:31 AMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$181One-way0 transfers
- 89843:12 PM0h19Verona Porta Nuova3:31 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$181One-way0 transfers
- 896810:49 PM0h25Verona Porta Nuova11:14 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$181One-way0 transfers
- 895611:49 AM0h25Verona Porta Nuova12:14 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$181One-way0 transfers
- 89707:12 AM0h19Verona Porta Nuova7:31 AMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$181One-way0 transfers
- 89843:12 PM0h19Verona Porta Nuova3:31 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$181One-way0 transfers
- 89885:12 PM0h19Verona Porta Nuova5:31 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$181One-way0 transfers
- 897110:12 AM0h19Verona Porta Nuova10:31 AMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$181One-way0 transfers
- 89603:49 PM0h25Verona Porta Nuova4:14 PMDesenzano del Garda-Sirmione$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Verona Airport to Desenzano del 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 train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda:
A train is $49 (€40) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda costing on average $64 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda is by train with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to Desenzano del Garda take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Verona Airport and Desenzano del Garda including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Verona Airport 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.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.66 (€-3.78). The journey takes 36m versus 32m 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
Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda train times
The table below shows live departures for Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VERONA AIRLINK VR108 · Regionale TRENORD 2620 | 7:10 AM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 8:06 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR114 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 8:10 AM Verona Airport | 0h50 | 9:00 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR118 · Regionale 88783 | 8:50 AM Verona Airport | 0h58 | 9:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR120 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 9:10 AM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 10:06 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
VERONA AIRLINK VR124+ FRECCIAROSSA 9713 | 9:50 AM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 10:46 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR126 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 | 10:10 AM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 11:06 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR130 · Regionale TRENORD 2668 | 10:50 AM Verona Airport | 0h45 | 11:35 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR132 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 11:10 AM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 12:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR138 · Regionale TRENORD 2630 | 12:10 PM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 1:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR144 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 1:10 PM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 2:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR146+FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 1:30 PM Verona Airport | 0h49 | 2:19 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR150 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 | 2:10 PM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 3:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR154+FRECCIAROSSA 9732 | 2:50 PM Verona Airport | 1h00 | 3:50 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR156 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 3:10 PM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 4:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR162 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 | 4:10 PM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 5:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR164+FRECCIAROSSA 9736 | 4:30 PM Verona Airport | 0h51 | 5:21 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR166 · Regionale TRENORD 2680 | 4:50 PM Verona Airport | 0h55 | 5:45 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR168 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 5:10 PM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 6:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR172 · Regionale TRENORD 2682 | 5:50 PM Verona Airport | 0h55 | 6:45 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR174 · Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 6:10 PM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 7:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR176+FRECCIAROSSA 9748 | 6:30 PM Verona Airport | 0h51 | 7:21 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR178 · Regionale TRENORD 2690 | 6:50 PM Verona Airport | 0h53 | 7:43 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR180 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 7:10 PM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 8:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR184 · Regionale TRENORD 2686 | 7:50 PM Verona Airport | 0h55 | 8:45 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR186 · Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 8:10 PM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 9:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR192 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 9:10 PM Verona Airport | 0h56 | 10:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR196 · Regionale 88829 | 9:50 PM Verona Airport | 1h06 | 10:56 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mon
Aug 17
Aug 17
Tue
Aug 18
Aug 18
Wed
Aug 19
Aug 19
Thu
Aug 20
Aug 20
Fri
Aug 21
Aug 21
Sat
Aug 22
Aug 22
Sun
Aug 23
Aug 23
Why should you book Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Frecciarossa offer trains services from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda
ItalyItaly
Trains from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda run on average 30 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 18:10, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 56m.
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 18 miles (30 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 30 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 6:10 PM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Verona Airport and Desenzano del 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
56m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Regionale frequency
18 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
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 58m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Frecciarossa frequency
12 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
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
Antiquarium della Villa Romana
Archaeological museum inside the Roman villa area, displaying mosaics and finds that explain ancient Desenzano and lake-region history.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Giovanni Rambotti
Main municipal archaeology museum known for Bronze Age finds, including the ancient plow. A compact but significant local-history collection.
- Must visit
Lungolago Cesare Battisti
Elegant lakeside promenade for strolling, sunset views, and access to beaches and the old center. It is one of the town’s signature walks.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Historic center district with lanes, stairways, and mixed architecture from harbor to castle. Best area for wandering and absorbing local character.
- Recommended
Piazza Malvezzi
Busy central square by the harbor with arcades and historic character. It is ideal for people-watching and connecting major sights on foot.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Con Tinca
Buttery risotto made with local Vialone Nano rice and freshwater tench from Lake Garda, a classic lake-and-rice dish tied to the lower Garda plain.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Di Lago Alla Griglia
Lake fish such as sardines, lavaret or perch grilled simply with olive oil and herbs. It reflects Garda’s fishing tradition and local extra-virgin olive oil.
Sarde Di Lago Con Polenta
Air-dried salted sardines from Lake Garda, usually served with grilled polenta. A historic preservation method and one of the area’s most distinctive flavors.
Osteria Dalie e Fagioli
Established fine dining restaurant serving creative seafood and Italian tasting menus in an intimate, contemporary setting near the center.
Ristorante Esplanade
Refined lakeside dining in a luxury hotel, known for polished Italian cuisine, seafood and elegant service with views over Lake Garda.
Trattoria Alessi
Well-known traditional venue for lake fish, grilled dishes and classic regional cooking in a relaxed trattoria atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Lake Garda. Hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and ferries and trains are reasonable versus larger Italian tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. At cafes, small change is enough.
Arriva Brescia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- : null
To the city center
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione -> Piazza Giuseppe Malvezzi, Desenzano del Garda
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding at tabacchi or authorised shops; onboard sales are not always available.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona Airport 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 Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda takes 56m and runs 30 per day.
The distance by train from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda is 18 miles (30 km).
The first train from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda leaves at 6:10 PM.
The last train from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda.
The cheapest way to get from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, picturesque towns, and glimpses of Lake Garda along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda is feasible. The journey takes 56m, and the distance is 18 miles (30 km). There are 33 train trips 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 Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda.
Since both Verona Airport 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 Verona Airport 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 Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda
Most Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda trains use the Verona Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione station pair. Use this guide to compare Verona Airport and Desenzano del Garda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Verona
Arrival train stations in Desenzano del Garda
Desenzano del Garda-SirmionePiazza Einaudi, 25015 Desenzano del Garda BS, Italy+39 339 3655303
City-centre transport
Getting to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione from Desenzano del Garda city centre
Bus2 Blu, 21 · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train station facilities and services
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Esplanade, Trattoria Alessi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mayer & Splendid, Hotel Piroscafo, Hotel Bonotto.
Most popular train connections from Verona Airport
More options for your journey from Verona Airport to Desenzano del Garda
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Desenzano del Garda and Verona Airport
Most popular train connections to Desenzano del Garda
HomeTrainsTrains in ItalyTrain Times to Desenzano del GardaVerona Airport to Desenzano del Garda train
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
