Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept

Cheapest price on 13 Sept

£17

Average ticket price on 13 Sept

£18

Fastest journey on 13 Sept

2 h 41 m

Average journey duration on 13 Sept

2 h 42 m

Trains on 13 Sept

3

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano 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 to Bolzano will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

On Sun 13 Sept, we found 3 trains from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.

  • Intercity
    16:492h42
    Desenzano del Garda
    19:31Bolzano
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    15:492h42
    Desenzano del Garda
    18:31Bolzano
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Regionale
    17:492h41
    Desenzano del Garda
    20:30Bolzano
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. 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 coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 130 km

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£16

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2h 24m

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1h 54m

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2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano is a coach with an average price of £16.

This is compared to other travel options from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano:

A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano costing on average £19.

The fastest way to travel from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Desenzano del Garda and Bolzano including taking a train and coach.

Live departures

Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano train times

The table below shows live departures for Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano trains for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Intercity15:49 Desenzano del Garda
2h42
18:31 Bolzano0 changesdirect
Intercity16:49 Desenzano del Garda
2h42
19:31 Bolzano0 changesdirect
Regionale17:49 Desenzano del Garda
2h41
20:30 Bolzano0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano

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Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano run on average 46 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 2h 14m.

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
Distance
130 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
46
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
0:49
Last train
20:54
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenord from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenord trains will get you between Desenzano del Garda and Bolzano from £15. 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 Regionale Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£20
Regionale frequency
2 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

What's included in each class

Compare Regionale classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • Food available

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 Italo Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Italo Price
£37
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

What's included in each class

Compare Italo classes and the amenities included in each one.

Club Executive
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Priority boarding
  • Free meal
  • Air-conditioned
  • Lounge Access
Comfort
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
Prima Business
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Priority boarding
  • Meals to buy
  • Free Snacks
  • Air-conditioned
Salotto
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Priority boarding
  • Free meal
  • Air-conditioned
  • Lounge Access
Smart
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Snacks to buy
  • Air-conditioned

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 Frecciarossa Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£15
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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

What's included in each class

Compare Frecciarossa classes and the amenities included in each one.

Business
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
Business Area Silenzio
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Quiet zone
Executive
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Newspapers and magazines
Premium
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Food available
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Food available

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenord Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Trenord Price
£10
Trenord frequency
6 a day

What's included in each class

Compare Trenord classes and the amenities included in each one.

2nd Class
  • Power plugs

Complete guide to Bolzano

Things to do in Bolzano

Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Archeologico dell'Alto Adige

Archaeology museum housing Ötzi the Iceman and exhibits on Alpine prehistory. The city’s signature museum and a key cultural stop.

  • Recommended

Museion

Modern and contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions in a striking glass-fronted building. Good for current regional art scenes.

  • Recommended

Museo di Scienze Naturali dell'Alto Adige

Museum in Castel Mareccio exploring South Tyrolean natural history, landscapes and archaeology. A strong all-round introduction to the region.

Euro (€)

Moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but local buses and trains are reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano covers a distance of 130 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 46 per day.
The train distance from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano is 130 km.
The first train from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano leaves at 0:49.
The last train from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano departs at 20:54.
Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano run approximately 46 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano.
Yes, there is a direct train between Desenzano del Garda and Bolzano. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenord.
To get from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano.
The train station in Desenzano del Garda that goes to Bolzano is Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, and it arrives at Bolzano/Bozen.
The cheapest way to get from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano is scenic. It offers picturesque views of Lake Garda, lush vineyards, and the striking Dolomite Mountains, providing a delightful visual experience.
A day trip from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 14m. However, there are 44 trains available per day for this route.
In Bolzano, visitors can enjoy Bolzano's Christmas Market, known for its local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season. A scenic cable car ride to Renon offers breathtaking views of the Dolomites. The vibrant local food scene can be explored through a guided culinary tour, while a leisurely walk along the Talvera River promenade provides a relaxing experience. Wine enthusiasts can visit local vineyards for a wine tasting experience. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, home to the famous Ötzi the Iceman, Piazza Walther with its surrounding cafes and historic buildings, the medieval Runkelstein Castle with its frescoes, the Gothic-Romanesque Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum dedicated to mountain culture and history.
To fully explore Bolzano's cultural attractions, natural beauty, and nearby Dolomite excursions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Desenzano del Garda and Bolzano

Most Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano trains use the Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Bolzano-Bozen station pair, with some services arriving at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud. Use this guide to compare Desenzano del Garda and Bolzano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Desenzano del Garda
Arrival train stations in Bolzano

Which Desenzano del Garda station do trains to Bolzano leave from?

Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Bolzano leave from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. The station is 1 km from Desenzano del Garda city centre at Piazza Einaudi, 25015 Desenzano del Garda BS, Italy.
Desenzano del Garda-SirmionePiazza Einaudi, 25015 Desenzano del Garda BS, Italy+39 339 3655303WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione from Desenzano del Garda city centre

Bus2 Blu, 21 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min

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.

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