1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
2 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
2 h 37 m
Trains on 08 Sept
1
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lecco to Desenzano del Garda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecco to Desenzano del Garda will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 1 trains from Lecco to Desenzano del Garda, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecco to Desenzano del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 99 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price | £23 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lecco to Desenzano del Garda:
A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Lecco to Desenzano del Garda costing on average £17.
Other travel options to Desenzano del Garda take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 26m.
The journey is about 17m faster (1h 26m by train vs 1h 43m by car) and roughly £11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£12 vs £23). 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.
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 Lecco to Desenzano del Garda trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:11 Lecco | 2h37 | 20:48 Desenzano del Garda | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Lecco to Desenzano del Garda run on average 80 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 99 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 80 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 22:11 |
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Discover the best of Desenzano del Garda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Desenzano del Garda trip today.
Archaeological museum within the Roman villa complex, displaying mosaics and finds that illuminate daily life in ancient Desenzano.
Local art and culture venue used for exhibitions in the town centre. It is a lesser-known option for visitors seeking current displays.
Museum and cultural centre in nearby San Martino della Battaglia focused on the Risorgimento and the 1859 battle. Good for regional history.
Lakeside promenade popular for walking, views, and sunsets. A simple but rewarding way to experience Desenzano's waterfront character.
Elegant central square facing the harbour, lined with historic buildings. Ideal for a stroll, photos, and absorbing the town's atmosphere.
Historic quarter climbing towards the castle, with narrow lanes and glimpses of the lake. Best for exploring Desenzano beyond the waterfront.
Grilled or baked lake sardines from Garda, prized for their rich flavour and long local preserving tradition around the lake.
Freshwater fish, usually tench or pike, gently cooked with olive oil, herbs and Garda flavours; a classic lakeside main course.
Fresh pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked duck ragù, a hearty inland Lombard and Veronese dish common around Lake Garda.
Well-known waterfront restaurant focused on lake fish, seafood and classic Italian dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Refined lakeside dining with seafood, fish and Italian classics, popular for romantic meals and views over the harbour.
Established traditional restaurant serving Garda fish, risotto and regional specialities in a polished historic-centre atmosphere.
Moderate for Lake Garda. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local trains or buses are usually manageable compared with Italy’s pricier resort towns.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés only if service was table-based.
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Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione -> Piazza Matteotti, Desenzano del Garda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecco to Desenzano del Garda 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lecco to Desenzano del Garda trains use the Lecco to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione station pair. Use this guide to compare Lecco and Desenzano del Garda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lecco has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Torchio Moderna Osteria, Trattoria Corte Fiorina
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lecco. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lecco. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lecco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lecco: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecco: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Lecco Pontevecchio, Hotel Alberi, Hotel Moderno.
Lecco Maggianico is 2 km from Lecco city centre. Public transport options include:
Lecco Maggianico has practical services for this route, including Dining and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pizzemolo Maggianico, La Bottega della Pizza 2
Ticket office support is available at Lecco Maggianico.
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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