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Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

Showing times and prices for 22 Jan

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 30 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.

RegionaleRegionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale TRENORD 2624
04:325h34
Florence Santa Maria Novella
10:06Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
£201One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 94457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale TRENORD 2643
13:409h08
Florence Santa Maria Novella
22:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
£351One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 94457+IntercityIntercity 610+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2642
13:405h26
Florence Santa Maria Novella
19:06Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
£361One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18293+IntercityIntercity 588+RegionaleRegionale 16026
13:164h57
Florence Santa Maria Novella
18:13Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
£431One-way
2 changes
IntercityIntercity 580+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2625
08:215h27
Florence Santa Maria Novella
13:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
£451One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione 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 train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 196 km

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£24

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2h 14m

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Additional time*

3h 39m

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3h 9m

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Live departures

Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trains for today, Wednesday 21 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264617:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h30
20:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264818:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h30
21:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264519:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h12
22:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
italo896820:05 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h09
22:14 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 18805+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 774+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 970022:13 Florence Santa Maria Novella
8h01
06:14 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale TRENORD 262403:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h34
09:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 262406:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h46
09:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 · FRECCIAROSSA 971806:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h01
09:21 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 580+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 262507:21 Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h27
12:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 262607:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h30
10:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 972408:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h01
11:21 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 18361+trenitaliaintIntercity 670+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263308:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella
7h55
16:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
italo895609:05 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h09
11:14 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8506 · FRECCIAROSSA 972609:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h15
11:51 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8508+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263210:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h30
13:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509 · FRECCIAROSSA 972911:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h16
13:52 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 18293+trenitaliaintIntercity 588+trenitaliaregRegionale 1602612:16 Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h57
17:13 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8418 · FRECCIAROSSA 974012:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h01
15:21 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8418+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 263612:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h46
15:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 94457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale TRENORD 264312:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella
9h08
21:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 94457+trenitaliaintIntercity 610+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264212:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h26
18:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
italo896013:05 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h09
15:14 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 974413:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h01
16:21 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584 · FRECCIAROSSA 974913:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h10
17:05 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 18219+trenitaliaintIntercity 590+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264114:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella
6h38
20:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9422+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 264014:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h46
17:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 974814:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h01
17:21 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4043+trenitaliaintIntercity 684+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264515:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
7h20
22:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264215:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h30
18:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9426+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 264416:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h46
19:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes

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Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 2h 9m.

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
196 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
02:30
Last train
20:05
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, Regionale, Frecciargento from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Frecciargento trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione 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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£10
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

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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£43
Frecciarossa frequency
15 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

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
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£19
Regionale frequency
6 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

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

FAQs: Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione 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 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is 196 km.
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione leaves at 2:30.
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione departs at 20:05.
Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione run approximately 26 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
Yes, there is a direct train between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Italo.
To get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 9m. However, there are 26 trains per day for this route. The distance is 196 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.

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Important Stations and Airports in Florence Santa Maria Novella and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

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Desenzano del Garda
The major train station for departures in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your trip from Florence to Desenzano del Garda.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Casa Maioli
  • Don Nino
  • Fratelli Cuore
  • McDonald´s
  • Panella
  • Segafredo Zanetti
  • Spizzico
  • Venchi
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Luxor Florence
  • Joy Hotel Florence
  • Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside and outside the station.
Public transport options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
  • Tram lines: T1, T2
  • Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
  • Train lines: FR, FA, Italo

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