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Museo Archeologico di Sirmione
Archaeological museum at the Grotte di Catullo site displaying Roman finds that explain daily life in the ancient lakeside villa.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 18
19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
20 m
Trains on Sep 18
7
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verona to Sirmione is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Verona to Sirmione will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 7 trains from Verona to Sirmione, including 7 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 31 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 Fri, Sep 18 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.
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8956Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Verona to Sirmione among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, while a bus costs an average of $129.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Verona to Sirmione:
A train is $115 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Verona to Sirmione costing on average $129.
Other travel options to Sirmione take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (22m by train vs 34m by car). Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $11 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Verona to Sirmione trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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8970 | 7:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 0h19 | 7:31 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
8971 | 10:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 0h19 | 10:31 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
8956 | 11:49 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 0h25 | 12:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
8984 | 3:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 0h19 | 3:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
8960 | 3:49 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 0h25 | 4:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
8988 | 5:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 0h19 | 5:31 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
8968 | 10:49 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 0h25 | 11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Verona to Sirmione run on average 6 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 18m.
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 12:49 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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Discover the best of Sirmione — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sirmione trip today.
Archaeological museum at the Grotte di Catullo site displaying Roman finds that explain daily life in the ancient lakeside villa.
Museum route inside the castle with exhibits on fortifications and local history, adding context to the dramatic medieval structure.
Civic exhibition area used for photography, painting, and local heritage displays, useful for discovering current cultural programming.
Narrow historic peninsula packed with lanes, shops, waterfront views, and a lively atmosphere; the essential base for first-time visitors.
Green northern tip of the peninsula around the Roman villa, ideal for walking, olive groves, and wide views across Lake Garda.
Lakeside beach and viewpoint below the Roman ruins, famous for clear water, stones, and one of Sirmione's most photogenic panoramas.
Freshwater fish from Lake Garda, usually grilled or baked with olive oil and herbs. It is a local staple tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
Risotto made with tench from nearby Mantua lakes. It is a classic regional dish around southern Lake Garda with deep Lombard roots.
Slow-cooked braised beef in red wine, common in the Brescia area. It reflects hearty inland cooking often served with polenta.
Historic Michelin-starred restaurant inside the old town, celebrated for creative Italian tasting menus in an intimate setting.
Refined lakeside dining in a luxury hotel, known for polished Italian cuisine, seafood, and an elegant terrace atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving lake fish, pasta, and classic regional dishes with a warm, established atmosphere.
Moderate for Lake Garda: hotels and lakefront dining cost more in season, but cafes, budget meals, and local buses stay fairly reasonable.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes often just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona to Sirmione 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 Sirmione, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Verona to Sirmione trains use the Verona Porta Nuova to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione station pair. Use this guide to compare Verona and Sirmione train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Verona Porta Nuova is 1 km from Verona city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Verona Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Bistrot, Scambio, 12oz Coffee Joint, Bottega del Caffè, Spizzico, Lowengrube, Cibiamo
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are available at Verona Porta Nuova.
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Nuova. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Nuova: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Nearby hotels include Maison de Amelie, Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova, Daydreaming House.
Verona Porta Vescovo is 1 km from Verona city centre. Public transport options include:
Verona Porta Vescovo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Elevators, ramps.
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