Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

Showing times and prices for 23 Apr

Cheapest price

£97

Average price

£101

Fastest journey

4 h 32 m

Average duration

5 h 2 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.

Fast trains

To travel from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione you need to make at least one change.

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 25+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2643
    17:335h15
    Zurich HB
    22:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
    £971One-way
    1 change
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2631
    11:335h15
    Zurich HB
    16:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
    £971One-way
    1 change
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 33+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2629
    10:335h15
    Zurich HB
    15:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
    £971One-way
    1 change
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2627
    9:335h15
    Zurich HB
    14:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
    £971One-way
    1 change
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2635
    13:335h15
    Zurich HB
    18:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
    £971One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £72.

Distance: 262 km

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Coach

£87

Average Price

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5h 17m

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4h 47m

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Live departures

Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trains for today, Wednesday 22 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 26279:33 Zurich HB
5h15
14:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+italo8997
On time
9:33 Zurich HB
10h52
20:25 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 33+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 262910:33 Zurich HB
5h15
15:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 19+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263111:33 Zurich HB
5h15
16:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 19+italo8997
On time
11:33 Zurich HB
8h52
20:25 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+italo8997
On time
12:33 Zurich HB
7h52
20:25 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263312:33 Zurich HB
5h15
17:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 21+italo8997
On time
13:33 Zurich HB
6h52
20:25 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 21+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263513:33 Zurich HB
5h15
18:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 37+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263714:33 Zurich HB
5h15
19:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 23+italo8997
On time
15:33 Zurich HB
4h52
20:25 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 23+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263915:33 Zurich HB
5h15
20:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 25+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264317:33 Zurich HB
5h15
22:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 27+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264518:33 Zurich HB
5h15
23:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 29+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2607 · Autobus TRENORD 2607A19:33 Zurich HB
5h50
1:23 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione2 changes
trenitaliaEuroCity 13+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97237:33 Zurich HB
5h03
12:36 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 31+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97278:33 Zurich HB
5h03
13:36 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione1 change

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Trenitalia as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 14:33, the last at 16:33. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 5h 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 £27
Distance
262 km
Average train duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
14:33
Last train
16:33
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £27

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£46
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£107
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is 262 km.
The first train from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione leaves at 14:33.
The last train from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione departs at 16:33.
Trains from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
To get from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Zurich HB 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.
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is scenic. It offers picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and the stunning landscapes of Lake Garda as you approach your destination.
A day trip from Zürich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 15m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering a distance of 262 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione

Zurich
Desenzano del Garda
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Desenzano del Garda.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24

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