The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $102
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $121
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 15 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 262 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 5 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.

9:33 AM 5h15 Zurich HB 2:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione $102 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:33 PM 5h15 Zurich HB 9:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione $117 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:33 PM 5h15 Zurich HB 5:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione $130 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:33 PM 5h15 Zurich HB 8:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione $133 1 One-way 0 transfers

4:33 PM 5h15 Zurich HB 9:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione $117 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:33 PM 5h15 Zurich HB 8:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione $133 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:33 PM 5h15 Zurich HB 5:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione $130 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:33 AM 5h15 Zurich HB 2:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione $102 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
Trains from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:33, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 4h 7m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 8:33 AM |
Last train 5:33 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Frequently asked questions about your Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
Live departures
Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h15 | 2:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 5h15 | 5:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 5h15 | 8:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:33 PM Zurich HB | 5h15 | 9:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich HB and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-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 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
Most Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trains use the Zürich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione from Desenzano del Garda city centre
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.
