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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
Showing times and prices for 07 Jun
Cheapest price
£96
Average price
£99
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
15
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 £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.
Fast trains
To travel from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione you need to make at least one change.
EuroCity 21+
Regionale TRENORD 263513:335h15Zurich HB18:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£961One-way1 change- EuroCity 11+Regionale TRENORD 26216:335h15Zurich HB11:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£961One-way1 change
- EuroCity 19+Regionale TRENORD 263111:335h15Zurich HB16:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£961One-way1 change
- EuroCity 151+Regionale TRENORD 263312:335h15Zurich HB17:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£961One-way1 change
- EuroCity 13+Regionale TRENORD 26237:335h15Zurich HB12:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£961One-way1 change
- EuroCity 21+
FRECCIAROSSA 974913:334h32Zurich HB18:05Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£1141One-way1 change - EuroCity 123+FRECCIAROSSA 975715:334h33Zurich HB20:06Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£1141One-way1 change
- EuroCity 21+Regionale TRENORD 263513:335h15Zurich HB18:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£961One-way1 change
- EuroCity 11+Regionale TRENORD 26216:335h15Zurich HB11:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£961One-way1 change
- EuroCity 19+Regionale TRENORD 263111:335h15Zurich HB16:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£961One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach 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 £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £72.
Distance: 262 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£84 Average Price | £156 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 27+Regionale TRENORD 2645 | 18:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 23:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 29+Regionale TRENORD 2647 | 19:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 0:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
| Sunday 7 June | |||||
| EuroCity 11+Regionale TRENORD 2621 | 6:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 11:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 13+Regionale TRENORD 2623 | 7:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 12:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 301+Regionale TRENORD 2625 | 8:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 13:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 15+Regionale TRENORD 2627 | 9:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 14:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 153+Regionale TRENORD 2629 | 10:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 15:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 19+Regionale TRENORD 2631 | 11:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 16:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 151+Regionale TRENORD 2633 | 12:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 17:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 21+Regionale TRENORD 2635 | 13:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 18:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 21+FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 13:33 Zurich HB | 4h32 | 18:05 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 37+Regionale TRENORD 2637 | 14:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 19:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 123+Regionale TRENORD 2639 | 15:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 20:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 123+FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 15:33 Zurich HB | 4h33 | 20:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 25+Regionale TRENORD 2643 | 17:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 22:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 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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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus 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
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 09:33, the last at 18:33. 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 £23
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 9:33 |
Last train 18:33 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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 £23
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 £23. 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
£44
Trenitalia frequency
12 a day
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
£106
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 12 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 9:33.
The last train from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione departs at 18:33.
Trains from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione run approximately 12 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 train, coach 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 £23.
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.
popular train stations
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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Desenzano del Garda is Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione for your journey to Desenzano del Garda from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Einaudi.
Dining
- Ristorante Esplanade
- Trattoria Alessi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mayer & Splendid
- Hotel Piroscafo
- Hotel Bonotto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
- Bus: Line LN026
- Ferry: Desenzano del Garda ferry terminal is a 15-minute walk away
Most popular train connections from Zurich HB
Most popular trains to and from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione and Zurich HB
Most popular train connections to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
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