- Must visit
Museo di Castelvecchio
Art museum in Verona housed in a historic castle, with paintings, sculpture and city views from the battlements.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Garda
Showing times and prices for 27 Aug
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Garda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Garda will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
To travel from Venice to Garda you need to make at least one change.
8971 · Itabus | 10509:092h51Venice Mestre12:00Lazise£261One-way1 change
- 8971 · Itabus | 10509:092h51Venice Mestre12:00Lazise£261One-way1 change
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Compare coach and train for Venice to Garda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. 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 coach costs an average of £1, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 127 km
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Live departures
Venice to Garda train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Garda trains for tomorrow, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8971 · Itabus | 1050 | 9:09 Venice Mestre | 2h51 | 12:00 Lazise | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Garda
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Trains from Venice to Garda run on average 93 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £1 by coach.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 15m.
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 £1
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 93 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 22:51 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £1
Train companies: Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa from Venice to Garda trainsItalo, Regionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Venice and Garda from £1. 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£11
Italo frequency
16 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
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
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£11
Regionale frequency
48 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
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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£10
Frecciarossa frequency
35 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
Complete guide to Garda
Things to do in Garda
Discover the best of Garda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Garda trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Vino
Museum in nearby Bardolino exploring local wine culture, vine growing and cellar traditions with interactive displays.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Olio d'Oliva
Olive oil museum in Cisano illustrating pressing methods, tools and the area’s agricultural heritage near Lake Garda.
- Must visit
Rocca di Garda
Panoramic hill above Garda with walking paths, ruins and broad lake views. A classic outing for scenery and nature.
- Must visit
Lungolago Regina Adelaide
Lakeside promenade linking Garda with nearby resorts, popular for relaxed walks, harbour views and sunset over the water.
- Must visit
Punta San Vigilio
Scenic headland walk near Punta San Vigilio with cypress trees, lake panoramas and a more tranquil side of Garda.
- Gluten-free
Sarde di Lago
Lake Garda sardines are cured and preserved in olive oil. A historic lakeside speciality, prized for its rich flavour and long keeping tradition.
- Gluten-free
Coregone del Lago di Garda
Freshwater whitefish from Lake Garda, usually grilled or baked simply with local olive oil and herbs. A classic dish in lakeside trattorias.
Luccio e Pesciolini Fritti
Small lake fish are lightly floured and fried until crisp. Popular as a rustic Garda snack or second course, especially by the water.
La Lampa
Elegant dining room focused on refined Italian cooking, seafood and seasonal ingredients, suited to a smarter evening meal.
Ristorante Ai Beati
Traditional lakeside restaurant serving Garda fish, pasta and regional classics in a polished but relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Ristorante Al Torrente
Established restaurant with a broad menu of seafood, lake fish and Italian staples, popular for central Garda dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Lake Garda. Hotels and lakeside dining cost more in peak season, while buses, ferries and simple meals remain fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Venice to Garda train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to 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 Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Venice to Garda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Venice to Garda covers a distance of 127 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 93 per day.
The train distance from Venice to Garda is 127 km.
The first train from Venice to Garda leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Venice to Garda departs at 22:51.
Trains from Venice to Garda run approximately 93 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Venice to Garda.
Yes, there is a direct train between Venice and Garda. The service operates 21 times per day, provided by Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa.
To get from Venice to Garda, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Venice to Garda.
The train station in Venice that goes to Garda is Venice Mestre, and it arrives at Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Garda is by coach, costing approximately £1.
Booking trains from Venice to Garda in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Venice to Garda offers picturesque views of the Italian countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Garda, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Venice to Garda is feasible. The journey takes 1h 15m, covering 127 km. There are 91 train trips available per day.
In Garda, you can enjoy Gardaland Resort, a popular amusement park with thrilling rides for all ages. Stroll through the historic centre to explore quaint shops, local eateries, and vibrant markets. Take a boat tour on Lake Garda for breathtaking views or try windsurfing and sailing for adventure on the water. Visit local wineries to taste renowned wines and tour vineyards. For sights, discover Lago di Garda, Rocca di Garda, Parco Baia delle Sirene, Punta San Vigilio, and Villa degli Albertini.
Three to four days in Garda is ideal to explore the lake's picturesque towns, enjoy water activities, and visit nearby attractions such as Gardaland and the Scaliger Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Garda.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Garda
Most Venice to Garda trains use the Venezia Mestre to Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Garda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Garda
Which Venice station do trains to Garda leave from?
Trains from Venice to Garda leave from Venezia Mestre. The station is 9 km from Venice city centre at Viale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy.
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · £7 · every ~21 min
11m · £14 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · £2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · £3 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · £0.90
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · £3 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia 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 and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Porto MargheraViale della Stazione, 30175 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Porto Marghera from Venice city centre
Venezia Porto Marghera is 6 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3402, 83746, 83748 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
7m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Bus4L, 2, Pk1, 7E, 6L, 7, 6, 53E, N2, 4, 8E, 66, 7L, 81F, 12E, 57E · 5m · £2 · every ~60 min
80 · 7m · £2 · every ~5 min
Venezia Porto Marghera train station facilities and services
Venezia Porto Marghera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Porto Marghera.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Porto Marghera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera, Hotel Lugano Torretta, Hotel Mondial.
Which Garda station do trains from Venice arrive at?
Trains from Venice to Garda most often arrive at Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio. Some services arrive at Lazise, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Garda arrival station.
Garda, Autostazione
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