
Business
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 22 m
Trains on 18 Sept
35
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice Mestre will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 35 trains from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice Mestre, including 18 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
Regionale 16017
Regionale TRENORD 2613 · Regionale Veloce 3489
Regionale TRENORD 2615 · Regionale Veloce 3485
Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3513
Regionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 3521
FRECCIAROSSA 9749
FRECCIAROSSA 9743
FRECCIAROSSA 9703
FRECCIAROSSA 9735
FRECCIAROSSA 9753Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £230.
Distance: 132 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£18 Average Price | £230 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice Mestre:
A ferry is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice Mestre costing on average £18.
A ferry is £222 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice Mestre costing on average £230.
Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 41m.
Coach takes on average 2h 10m.
Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £15. The journey takes 1h 41m versus 1h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice Mestre trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 16017 | 6:54 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h43 | 8:37 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9703 | 7:38 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 9:00 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2613+ FRECCIAROSSA 9705 | 7:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h41 | 9:30 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2613 · Regionale Veloce 3489 | 7:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 9:37 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2693+ FRECCIAROSSA 9707 | 8:16 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h44 | 10:00 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2615 · Regionale Veloce 3485 | 8:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 10:37 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9709 | 9:08 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 10:30 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2617 · Regionale Veloce 3495 | 9:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 11:37 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9715 | 10:08 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 11:30 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
8977 | 10:27 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h25 | 11:52 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3513 | 10:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 12:37 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9723 | 12:38 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 14:00 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale Veloce 3497 | 12:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 14:37 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
8983 | 13:27 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h25 | 14:52 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9727 | 13:38 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 15:00 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale Veloce 3499 | 13:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 15:37 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 | 14:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 16:37 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9733 | 15:08 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 16:30 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9735 | 15:38 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 17:00 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 | 15:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 17:37 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2629+ FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 15:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h41 | 17:30 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507 | 16:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 18:37 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9743 | 17:08 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 18:30 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551 | 17:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 19:37 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 18:07 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h21 | 19:28 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
8993 | 18:27 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h24 | 19:51 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3523 | 18:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 20:37 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9753 | 19:08 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 20:30 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247 | 19:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h54 | 22:43 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 20:08 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h22 | 21:30 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
8997 | 20:27 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h25 | 21:52 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 21:38 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h26 | 23:04 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 3521 | 21:49 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h48 | 23:37 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
Regionale 16277 · Regionale Veloce 3483 | 6:07 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1h55 | 8:02 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
Regionale 16277 | 6:07 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2h36 | 8:43 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice Mestre run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 132 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 8:27 |
Last train 19:49 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice Mestre 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 Venice Mestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venice Mestre trains use the Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair. Use this guide to compare Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione and Venice Mestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Ristorante Esplanade, Trattoria Alessi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mayer & Splendid, Hotel Piroscafo, Hotel Bonotto.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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