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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£77
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
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 £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich HB for Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach 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 £34. 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 £34, and a flight costs an average of £96.
Distance: 262 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£77 Average Price | £187 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 12:33 Zurich HB | 5h32 | 18:05 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
| Monday 8 December | |||||
| 07:33 Zurich HB | 5h15 | 12:48 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 11 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 4h 32m.
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 04:33 |
Last train 17:33 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich HB to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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
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 Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
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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