
Club Executive
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Priority boarding
- Free meal
- Air-conditioned
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£44
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 9 m
Trains on 05 Sept
37
Distance
196 km
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 £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 37 trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale Veloce 3482
Intercity 580+
Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628
Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale TRENORD 10502 · Regionale TRENORD 2643
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+
Regionale TRENORD 2632
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+
Regionale TRENORD 94234
8960
8968
8956
FRECCIAROSSA 8506 · FRECCIAROSSA 9726Omio 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 train, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, while a flight costs an average of £480.
Distance: 196 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price | £480 Average Price | £54 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione:
A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione costing on average £25.
A train is £459 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione costing on average £480.
Other travel options to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 13m.
Flight takes on average 4h 27m.
The journey is about 10m faster (2h 21m by train vs 2h 31m by car) and roughly £33 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£21 vs £54). 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.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale Veloce 3482 | 4:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h43 | 9:15 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 7:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h46 | 10:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400 · FRECCIAROSSA 9718 | 7:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h01 | 10:21 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
Intercity 580+ Regionale TRENORD 2625 | 8:21 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h27 | 13:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
Intercity 580+ Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 8:21 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h45 | 12:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale TRENORD 2626 | 8:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h30 | 11:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406+ Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 9:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h46 | 12:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724 | 9:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h01 | 12:21 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
8956 | 10:05 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h09 | 12:14 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4021+ Intercity 670+ Regionale TRENORD 2633 | 10:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h20 | 17:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506 · FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 10:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h15 | 12:51 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 11:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h30 | 14:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale TRENORD 94234 | 11:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h02 | 13:38 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
Regionale 94455 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1700 · Regionale TRENORD 2637 | 11:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h08 | 19:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509 · FRECCIAROSSA 9729 | 12:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h16 | 14:52 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
Regionale 18215+ Intercity 588+ Regionale 16026 | 13:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h03 | 18:13 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418 · FRECCIAROSSA 9740 | 13:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h01 | 16:21 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 13:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h46 | 16:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
Regionale 94457+ Intercity 610+ Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 13:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h26 | 19:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
8960 | 14:05 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h09 | 16:14 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 14:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h01 | 17:21 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 14:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h10 | 18:05 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
Regionale 18219+ Intercity 590+ Regionale TRENORD 2641 | 15:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h38 | 21:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 15:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h46 | 18:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 9748 | 15:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h01 | 18:21 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Regionale TRENORD 2637 | 15:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h53 | 19:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Regionale TRENORD 2642+ Intercity 610 | 15:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h11 | 19:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale TRENORD 10502 · Regionale TRENORD 2643 | 16:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h20 | 22:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544 · FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 16:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h11 | 20:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9320 · FRECCIAROSSA 8826+ Regionale TRENORD 2684 | 17:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h33 | 19:43 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426+ Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 17:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h46 | 20:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 18:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h30 | 21:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8526+ Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 19:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h30 | 22:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8528+ Regionale TRENORD 2645 | 20:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h12 | 23:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+ Regionale TRENORD 2647 | 20:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h53 | 0:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
8968 | 21:05 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h09 | 23:14 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18805+ FRECCIAROSSA 9700+ InterCityNotte 774 | 23:18 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h56 | 7:14 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:32, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 196 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 2:32 |
Last train 19:06 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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.

Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
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.
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