The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
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
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.
To travel from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione you need to make at least one change.
EuroCity 25+
Regionale TRENORD 264317:335h15Zurich HB22:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£971One-way1 change
EuroCity 19+
Regionale TRENORD 263111:335h15Zurich HB16:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£971One-way1 change
EuroCity 33+
Regionale TRENORD 262910:335h15Zurich HB15:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£971One-way1 change
EuroCity 15+
Regionale TRENORD 26279:335h15Zurich HB14:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£971One-way1 change
EuroCity 21+
Regionale TRENORD 263513:335h15Zurich HB18:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£971One-way1 change
EuroCity 21+
FRECCIAROSSA 974913:334h32Zurich HB18:05Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£1151One-way1 change
EuroCity 13+
FRECCIAROSSA 97237:335h03Zurich HB12:36Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£1151One-way1 change
EuroCity 31+
FRECCIAROSSA 97278:335h03Zurich HB13:36Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£1151One-way1 change
EuroCity 25+
Regionale TRENORD 264317:335h15Zurich HB22:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£971One-way1 change
EuroCity 19+
Regionale TRENORD 263111:335h15Zurich HB16:48Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione£971One-way1 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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£87 Average Price | £113 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 41m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 38m Average total duration 11h 8m 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, Wednesday 22 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 15+ Regionale TRENORD 2627 | 9:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 14:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
EuroCity 15+ 8997 | On time 9:33 Zurich HB | 10h52 | 20:25 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
EuroCity 33+ 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 19+ 8997 | On time 11:33 Zurich HB | 8h52 | 20:25 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
EuroCity 151+ 8997 | On time 12:33 Zurich HB | 7h52 | 20:25 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+ 8997 | On time 13:33 Zurich HB | 6h52 | 20:25 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 37+ Regionale TRENORD 2637 | 14:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 19:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
EuroCity 23+ 8997 | On time 15:33 Zurich HB | 4h52 | 20:25 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
EuroCity 23+ Regionale TRENORD 2639 | 15:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 20:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
EuroCity 25+ Regionale TRENORD 2643 | 17:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 22:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
EuroCity 27+ Regionale TRENORD 2645 | 18:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 23:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
EuroCity 29+ Regionale TRENORD 2607 · Autobus TRENORD 2607A | 19:33 Zurich HB | 5h50 | 1:23 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 13+ FRECCIAROSSA 9723 | 7:33 Zurich HB | 5h03 | 12:36 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
EuroCity 31+ FRECCIAROSSA 9727 | 8:33 Zurich HB | 5h03 | 13:36 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Einaudi.
- Ristorante Esplanade
- Trattoria Alessi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Mayer & Splendid
- Hotel Piroscafo
- Hotel Bonotto
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Line LN026
- Ferry: Desenzano del Garda ferry terminal is a 15-minute walk away

