- Must visit
Grotte di Catullo
Extensive Roman villa and archaeological area at the peninsula tip, with ruins, olive groves and one of Sirmione’s most memorable lake panoramas.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Sirmione among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 100 km
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price |
1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Padua to Sirmione trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:26 Padua | 1h05 | 8:31 Sirmione | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:40 Padua | 1h16 | 13:56 Sirmione | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:40 Padua | 1h16 | 15:56 Sirmione | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:40 Padua | 1h16 | 16:56 Sirmione | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Padua to Sirmione run on average 78 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 100 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 78 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 0:49 |
Last train 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Sirmione — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sirmione trip today.
Extensive Roman villa and archaeological area at the peninsula tip, with ruins, olive groves and one of Sirmione’s most memorable lake panoramas.
Compact museum beside the Roman villa presenting finds from Sirmione and southern Lake Garda. It adds context before or after exploring the ruins.
Small local exhibition space used for cultural and art displays in the old town. Check current programming for temporary shows during your visit.
Narrow old-town lanes on a peninsula, lined with historic buildings, shops and lake glimpses. Ideal for wandering early or late in the day.
Lakeside park at the peninsula tip beside the Roman ruins. Its shaded paths and open views make it one of Sirmione’s best walking spots.
Popular pebble beach and viewpoint below the Roman ruins, known for clear water and dramatic views across Lake Garda.
Buttery risotto made with local Lugana white wine from the southern Lake Garda area, prized for its delicate flavour and close link to local vineyards.
Lake Garda sardines are salted, dried and preserved in olive oil, a historic fishing tradition around the lake and a classic antipasto.
Grilled freshwater fish from Lake Garda, often whitefish or trout, simply cooked with olive oil and herbs to showcase local catch and lake cuisine.
Elegant lakeside dining focused on refined Italian cooking, seafood and lake fish, with a polished atmosphere in the historic centre.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Garda fish, pasta and regional classics in a relaxed setting near the old town.
Stylish restaurant with lake views, offering Italian dishes, seafood and pizzas in a smart but approachable atmosphere.
Moderate for Lake Garda: stays and lakefront dining cost more in peak season, but cafés, casual meals and buses remain manageable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua to 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 Sirmione, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Padua to Sirmione trains use the Padova to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione station pair. Use this guide to compare Padua and Sirmione train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Padova 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: Ristorante Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.
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