How to travel from Bologna to Sirmione

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Compare bus and train for Bologna to Sirmione

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Sirmione among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 76 miles (123 km)

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$45

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2h 6m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Sirmione is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Sirmione:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Sirmione costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Sirmione is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Sirmione take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Sirmione including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Sirmione among Omio's users.

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from Bologna to Sirmione

How to get from Bologna to Sirmione by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bologna to Sirmione is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Marino Autolinee
    2:50 PM3h05
    Bologna
    5:55 PMSirmione
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Marino Autolinee
    2:50 PM3h05
    Bologna
    5:55 PMSirmione
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Marino Autolinee
    3:10 AM2h05
    Bologna
    5:15 AMSirmione
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Marino Autolinee
    1:50 PM3h05
    Bologna
    4:55 PMSirmione
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bologna to Sirmione

Travel to Sirmione easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Sirmione.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bologna and Sirmione including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Sirmione is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Sirmione:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Sirmione costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Sirmione is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Sirmione take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 6m.

The distance from Bologna to Sirmione is approximately 76 miles (123 km).
The average frequency per day from Bologna to Sirmione is:
  • Around 57 trains per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Sirmione as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bologna to Sirmione:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bologna to Sirmione, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Sirmione by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity to go to Sirmione by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bologna to Sirmione with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 7 direct trains per day with Italo, Frecciarossa.
Omio customers who travel from Bologna to Sirmione often also extend their vacation to go to Verona, Peschiera del Garda, Venice, Milan, Bergamo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sirmione and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Sirmione to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Sirmione, you can enjoy Jamaica Beach's crystal-clear waters or stroll through the charming streets of the historic center with its quaint shops and cafes. Take a boat tour on Lake Garda for stunning views, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Lugana wine region. Visit local markets for authentic Italian culture and cuisine. Notable sights include Scaliger Castle, Grotte di Catullo, Terme di Sirmione, the Church of San Pietro in Mavino, and Santa Maria Maggiore, each offering unique historical and cultural experiences.
Two to three days in Sirmione are ideal to explore its historical sites, thermal baths, and enjoy the scenic views of Lake Garda.

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