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Villa Romana e Antiquarium di Desenzano del Garda
Important Roman villa with extensive polychrome mosaics and a small antiquarium. It is one of the key archaeological sites on the southern shore of Lake Garda.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda
Showing times and prices for May 19
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vicenza station 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 Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Vicenza station for Desenzano del Garda on Tue, May 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
2:58 PM1h08Vicenza station4:06 PMDesenzano del Garda$101One-way0 transfers- 3:58 PM1h08Vicenza station5:06 PMDesenzano del Garda$111One-way0 transfers
- 3:58 PM1h08Vicenza station5:06 PMDesenzano del Garda$111One-way0 transfers
- 2:58 PM1h08Vicenza station4:06 PMDesenzano del Garda$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda:
A train is $65 (€53) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda costing on average $76 (€62).
The fastest way to travel from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda is by train with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Desenzano del Garda take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vicenza station and Desenzano del Garda including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vicenza station 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 2m faster (55m by train vs 57m by car) and roughly $8 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $19 (€15)). 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 Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda train times
The table below shows live departures for Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda trains for today, Monday, May 18. 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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| 2:58 PM Vicenza station | 1h08 | 4:06 PM Desenzano del Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Regionale as well as Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia EuroCity and more offer trains services from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda
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Trains from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda run on average 30 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:58, the last at 17:41. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 8m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 2:58 PM |
Last train 5:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia EuroCity from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Vicenza station and Desenzano del Garda from $10 (€8). 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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Regionale frequency
13 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
47m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Frecciarossa frequency
14 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
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
47m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day
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 Civico Archeologico Giovanni Rambotti
Town archaeological museum known for Bronze Age finds from Lake Garda, including the Lavagnone plough, often cited among the oldest ploughs discovered.
- Recommended
Antiquarium della Villa Romana
Small archaeological display linked to the Roman Villa, showing artifacts that help explain the site and its Roman-era domestic life.
- Must visit
Lungolago Cesare Battisti
Scenic lakeside promenade lined with views, benches, and marinas. It is one of the easiest and most pleasant walks in town, especially at golden hour.
- Must visit
Piazza Malvezzi
Historic main square by Porto Vecchio, surrounded by arcades and lively town architecture. A classic starting point for exploring the center.
- Must visit
Belvedere del Castello
Viewpoint area around the castle walls with one of the best panoramas over roofs, harbor, and the southern basin of Lake Garda.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Con Il Pesce Persico
Creamy risotto topped with lightly fried Lake Garda perch fillets, one of the area’s signature lake-fish dishes.
Bigoli Con Le Sarde Di Lago
Thick pasta served with a sauce of sardines from Lake Garda, a traditional specialty linked to local fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Luccio In Salsa
Poached pike dressed with a caper, anchovy, parsley, and olive oil sauce, typically eaten with polenta around the lake.
Ristorante Esplanade
Refined lakefront dining with elegant seafood and Italian cuisine, known for polished service and romantic views.
Osteria Da Romano
Well-known traditional osteria serving local lake fish and classic regional dishes in a warm, established setting.
Trattoria Alessi
Historic central trattoria appreciated for Garda and Brescian specialties, with a classic atmosphere and dependable cooking.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while lakeside dining and hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale lakeside spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Small change is enough for cafes; round up taxis.
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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
- 15 min
- Urban buses are limited; many visitors walk within the center because key areas are close to the station and lakefront.
- Buy local bus tickets before boarding where possible; onboard card payment availability may be limited depending on the operator and route.
FAQs: Trains from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vicenza station 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 Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda takes 1h 8m and runs 30 per day.
The first train from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda leaves at 2:58 PM.
The distance by train from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda is 49 miles (79 km).
The last train from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda leaves at 5:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda.
The cheapest way to get from Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Vicenza to Desenzano del Garda is scenic as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and vineyards, with the approach to Lake Garda providing particularly beautiful vistas.
Yes, a day trip from Vicenza to Desenzano del Garda is feasible. The journey takes 1h 8m, covering 49 miles (79 km). With 32 trains available per day, you have multiple options for your travel schedule.
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 Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda.
Since both Vicenza station 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 Vicenza station 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 Vicenza station to Desenzano del Garda
Vicenza
Desenzano del Garda
The major train station for departures in Vicenza is Vicenza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vicenza for your trip from Vicenza 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
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
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Viale Roma.
Dining
- Ristorante Al Vecio Portego
- Osteria Il Cursore
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Campo Marzio
- Hotel Cristina
- Hotel Palladio
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, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Vicenza
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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 Vicenza.
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 Vicenza station
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