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Compare train and bus for Milan to Desenzano del Garda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Desenzano del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. 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 train costs an average of €18, while a bus costs an average of €174.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €174 Average price | €45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Milan to Desenzano del Garda
Compare the available ways to get from Milan to Desenzano del Garda, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Desenzano del Garda:
A train is €157 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Desenzano del Garda costing on average €174.
Other travel options to Desenzano del Garda take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 23m.
The journey is about 27m faster (1h 5m by train vs 1h 32m by car) and roughly €27 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€18 vs €45). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Desenzano del Garda
How to get from Milan to Desenzano del Garda by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Desenzano del Garda is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale TRENORD 26936:58 AM 1h17 Milano Lambrate 8:15 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- Regionale TRENORD 2693
6:58 AM 1h17 Milano Lambrate 8:15 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
898312:35 PM 0h50 Milan Centrale 1:25 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale TRENORD 2629
2:25 PM 1h23 Milan Centrale 3:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale TRENORD 2637
6:25 PM 1h23 Milan Centrale 7:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale TRENORD 2615
7:25 AM 1h23 Milan Centrale 8:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
1727+Regionale TRENORD 26395:30 PM 3h18 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 8:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione €11 1 One-way 1 transfer- 4705+Autobus TRENORD 2645A
8:25 PM 3h54 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 12:19 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione €11 1 One-way 1 transfer - 1727+Regionale TRENORD 2641
5:30 PM 4h18 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 9:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione €11 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Desenzano del Garda:
A train is €157 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Desenzano del Garda costing on average €174.
Other travel options to Desenzano del Garda take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 23m.
- Around 46 buses per day.
- Around 42 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Desenzano del Garda as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Desenzano del Garda, Via Ca` Bianca (Parcheggio vicino Stazione FS).
- Ferries mostly depart from Como and arrive in Bellagio.
- Travel with GoOpti, Autostradale, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus to go to Desenzano del Garda by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo to go to Desenzano del Garda by train.
- 46 direct buses per day with GoOpti, Autostradale, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
- 32 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo.
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