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The cheapest and fastest trains from Desenzano del Garda to Rome
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
7 h 26 m
Average duration
10 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
427 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Desenzano del Garda to Rome 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 Rome will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Desenzano del Garda for Rome every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 427 km distance in an average of 10 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 43 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.
17:1310h39
Desenzano del Garda03:52Rome
£311One-way
0 changes
05:0710h41
Desenzano del Garda15:48Rome
£431One-way
0 changes
04:3511h15
Desenzano del Garda15:50Rome
£431One-way
0 changes
04:0711h43
Desenzano del Garda15:50Rome
£431One-way
0 changes
20:497h26
Desenzano del Garda04:15Rome
£471One-way
0 changes
20:497h26
Desenzano del Garda04:15Rome
£471One-way
0 changes
17:1310h39
Desenzano del Garda03:52Rome
£311One-way
0 changes
05:0710h41
Desenzano del Garda15:48Rome
£431One-way
0 changes
04:3511h15
Desenzano del Garda15:50Rome
£431One-way
0 changes
04:0711h43
Desenzano del Garda15:50Rome
£431One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Desenzano del Garda to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Desenzano del Garda to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £42.
Distance: 427 km
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£49 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Desenzano del Garda to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Desenzano del Garda to Rome trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 05:07 Desenzano del Garda | 10h41 | 15:48 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 10:38 Desenzano del Garda | 4h46 | 15:24 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:55 Desenzano del Garda | 8h11 | 04:06 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:49 Desenzano del Garda | 7h26 | 04:15 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Desenzano del Garda to Rome
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Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Rome run on average 33 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 427 km distance in 3h 57m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 427 km |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale from Desenzano del Garda to Rome trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Desenzano del Garda and Rome from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
£49
Italo frequency
4 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
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 Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
£40
Frecciarossa frequency
23 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
£27
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
£32
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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 Duration
10h 41m
Cheapest Price
£43
Regionale frequency
1 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
FAQs: Desenzano del Garda to Rome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Desenzano del Garda to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Desenzano del Garda to Rome in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Three to four days in Rome allows you to experience its key attractions, including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Pantheon, while enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
The train journey from Desenzano del Garda to Rome is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Garda, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside as you travel through regions like Lombardy, Emilia-Romagna, and Tuscany before reaching the bustling cityscape of Rome.
The cost of a train ticket from Desenzano del Garda to Rome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The cheapest way to get from Desenzano del Garda to Rome is by coach, costing approximately £7.
In Rome, you can explore Trastevere, a charming neighbourhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife, and take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens. Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists. Visit the Spanish Steps for people-watching and a great view, and discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours. Must-see sights include the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Roman Forum, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain.
The train station in Desenzano del Garda that goes to Rome is Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, and it arrives at Rome Termini.
The train distance from Desenzano del Garda to Rome is 427 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Desenzano del Garda to Rome.
A day trip from Desenzano del Garda to Rome is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 57m. However, trains run frequently with 33 trips per day over a distance of 427 km.
The train journey from Desenzano del Garda to Rome covers a distance of 427 km and takes approximately 3h 57m. Trains run 33 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Desenzano del Garda and Rome. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Italo.
The first train from Desenzano del Garda to Rome leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Desenzano del Garda to Rome departs at 23:55.
To get from Desenzano del Garda to Rome, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Rome run approximately 33 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Desenzano del Garda to Rome.
Yes, there is a night train from Desenzano del Garda to Rome.
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Important Stations and Airports in Desenzano del Garda and Rome
Desenzano del Garda
Rome
The major train station for departures in Desenzano del Garda is Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione for your trip from Desenzano del Garda to Rome.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Einaudi.
Dining
- Ristorante Esplanade
- Trattoria Alessi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mayer & Splendid
- Hotel Piroscafo
- Hotel Bonotto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
- Bus: Line LN026
- Ferry: Desenzano del Garda ferry terminal is a 15-minute walk away
The major train station for arrivals in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your journey to Rome from Desenzano del Garda.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24.
Public transport options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Dining
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Hotel
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transport options for Roma Tiburtina
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
Public transport options for Roma Ostiense
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
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