Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£6

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£6

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

1 h 5 m

Trains on 19 Sept

1

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villafranca di Verona 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 Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 trains from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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
    16:011h05
    Villafranca di Verona
    17:06Desenzano del Garda
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 27 km

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Driving

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

£6

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda is a train with an average price of £4.
The fastest way to travel from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda is by train with an average journey time of 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Villafranca di Verona and Desenzano del Garda.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £1. The journey takes 38m versus 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda train times

The table below shows live departures for Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Regionale15:01 Villafranca di Verona
1h05
16:06 Desenzano del Garda0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa as well as Italo or Regionale offer trains services from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda

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Trains from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda run on average 43 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 35m.

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
Distance
27 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
43
Fastest train
35m
First train
1:24
Last train
21:01
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale trains will get you between Villafranca di Verona and Desenzano del Garda from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Frecciarossa Duration
35m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£17
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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

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 Italo Duration
35m
Cheapest Italo Price
£3
Italo frequency
28 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 Regionale Duration
37m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£6
Regionale frequency
13 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

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale trains will get you between Villafranca di Verona and Desenzano del Garda from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Frecciarossa Duration
35m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£17
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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

What's included in each class

Compare Frecciarossa classes and the amenities included in each one.

Business
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
Business Area Silenzio
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Quiet zone
Executive
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Newspapers and magazines
Premium
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Food available
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Food available

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 Italo Duration
35m
Cheapest Italo Price
£3
Italo frequency
28 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

What's included in each class

Compare Italo classes and the amenities included in each one.

Club Executive
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Priority boarding
  • Free meal
  • Air-conditioned
  • Lounge Access
Comfort
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
Prima Business
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Priority boarding
  • Meals to buy
  • Free Snacks
  • Air-conditioned
Salotto
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Priority boarding
  • Free meal
  • Air-conditioned
  • Lounge Access
Smart
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Snacks to buy
  • Air-conditioned

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 Regionale Duration
37m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£6
Regionale frequency
13 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

What's included in each class

Compare Regionale classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • Food available

Complete guide to Desenzano del Garda

Things to do in Desenzano del Garda

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.

  • Must visit

Villa Romana e Antiquarium di Desenzano del Garda

Archaeological museum within the Roman villa complex, displaying mosaics and finds that illuminate daily life in ancient Desenzano.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Todeschini

Local art and culture venue used for exhibitions in the town centre. It is a lesser-known option for visitors seeking current displays.

  • Recommended

Museo di San Martino della Battaglia

Museum and cultural centre in nearby San Martino della Battaglia focused on the Risorgimento and the 1859 battle. Good for regional history.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for pizza, panini or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villafranca di Verona 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 43 per day.
The train distance from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda is 27 km.
The first train from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda leaves at 1:24.
The last train from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda departs at 21:01.
Trains from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda run approximately 43 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda.
To travel from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda.
The train station in Villafranca di Verona that goes to Desenzano del Garda is Villafranca di Verona station, and it arrives at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
The cheapest way to get from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del 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 Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda offers scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque Lake Garda, rolling vineyards, and charming Italian countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda is feasible. The journey takes 35m and the distance is 27 km. There are 12 trains per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Desenzano del Garda allows you to enjoy its lakeside views, visit historical sites like the Roman Villa, and explore local markets and restaurants.
Yes, you can take the train from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Villafranca di Verona and Desenzano del Garda

Most Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda trains use the Villafranca Di Verona to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione station pair. Use this guide to compare Villafranca di Verona and Desenzano del Garda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Villafranca di Verona
Arrival train stations in Desenzano del Garda

Which Villafranca di Verona station do trains to Desenzano del Garda leave from?

Trains from Villafranca di Verona to Desenzano del Garda leave from Villafranca Di Verona. The station is 1 km from Villafranca di Verona city centre at 37069 Villafranca di Verona, VR, Italy.
Villafranca Di Verona37069 Villafranca di Verona, VR, ItalyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotel

Villafranca Di Verona train station facilities and services

Villafranca Di Verona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Villafranca Di Verona.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Villafranca Di Verona.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Villafranca Di Verona: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Villafranca Di Verona.

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