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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

Showing times and prices for 22 Jan

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Trains per day

35

Distance

426 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

Of the 35 trains that leave Rome Termini 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 426 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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.

Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17870 · Regionale TRENORD 2620
22:359h31
Rome Termini
08:06Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
£491One-way
2 changes
IntercityIntercity 588+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640
10:207h46
Rome Termini
18:06Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
£561One-way
2 changes
IntercityIntercity 588+RegionaleRegionale 16026
10:207h53
Rome Termini
18:13Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
£631One-way
1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9700
22:358h39
Rome Termini
07:14Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
£661One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale 4500+IntercityIntercity 684+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2645
13:1210h36
Rome Termini
23:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
£681One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £47.

Distance: 426 km

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£78

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£33

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£81

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5h 47m

Average total duration

5h 17m

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9h 23m

Average total duration

8h 53m

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Live departures

Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini 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 17:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
italo896818:25 Rome Termini
3h49
22:14 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione0 changesdirect
Thursday 22 January
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 · FRECCIAROSSA 971804:35 Rome Termini
4h46
09:21 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9682 · FRECCIAROSSA 9710+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 261704:38 Rome Termini
4h10
08:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9606 · FRECCIAROSSA 9717+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 261905:25 Rome Termini
4h23
09:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 262605:45 Rome Termini
4h21
10:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 262605:50 Rome Termini
4h16
10:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 972406:35 Rome Termini
4h46
11:21 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612 · FRECCIAROSSA 972306:50 Rome Termini
4h46
11:36 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
italo895607:25 Rome Termini
3h49
11:14 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8506 · FRECCIAROSSA 972607:50 Rome Termini
4h01
11:51 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9620 · FRECCIAROSSA 972708:25 Rome Termini
4h11
12:36 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8508+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263208:50 Rome Termini
4h16
13:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 588+trenitaliaregRegionale 1602609:20 Rome Termini
7h53
17:13 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 588+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 264009:20 Rome Termini
7h46
17:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 510 · Intercity 635+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263909:28 Rome Termini
10h20
19:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509 · FRECCIAROSSA 972909:50 Rome Termini
4h02
13:52 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8418 · FRECCIAROSSA 974010:35 Rome Termini
4h46
15:21 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9630+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 263610:50 Rome Termini
4h16
15:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9630+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263110:50 Rome Termini
4h58
15:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
italo896011:25 Rome Termini
3h49
15:14 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 974411:36 Rome Termini
4h45
16:21 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263311:50 Rome Termini
4h58
16:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 4500+trenitaliaintIntercity 684+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264512:12 Rome Termini
10h36
22:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9636 · FRECCIAROSSA 9747+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263312:20 Rome Termini
4h28
16:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638 · FRECCIAROSSA 974912:50 Rome Termini
4h15
17:05 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9640 · FRECCIAROSSA 9751+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263513:20 Rome Termini
4h28
17:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264213:50 Rome Termini
4h16
18:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9646 · FRECCIAROSSA 975714:50 Rome Termini
4h16
19:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264615:50 Rome Termini
4h16
20:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9652 · FRECCIAROSSA 976316:20 Rome Termini
4h16
20:36 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264816:50 Rome Termini
4h16
21:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9660+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264317:20 Rome Termini
4h28
21:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

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Trains from Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 426 km distance in 3h 49m.

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
426 km
Average train duration
5h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
06:25
Last train
21:00
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, Intercity from Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Rome Termini 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
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£64
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
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£106
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 6m
Cheapest Price
£45
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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

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 46m
Cheapest Price
£56
Intercity frequency
3 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

FAQs: Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione covers a distance of 426 km and takes approximately 3h 49m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is 426 km.
The first train from Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione leaves at 6:25.
The last train from Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione departs at 21:00.
Trains from Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rome Termini and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Italo.
To get from Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Rome Termini 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 Roma Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches Lake Garda. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside along the way, especially near the lake area.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 49m each way. Trains operate 9 times per day over a distance of 426 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Termini to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rome Termini and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

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The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your trip from Rome to Desenzano del Garda.
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Acafe
  • Moka Café
  • Roadhouse Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Gusto
  • Chef Express
  • Coop Minimarket
  • Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Archi di Roma Guest House
  • Gemma di Roma
  • The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
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

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