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The cheapest and fastest trains from Desenzano del Garda to Rome

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

€62

Average price

€68

Fastest journey

7 h 18 m

Average duration

9 h 38 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

427 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Desenzano del Garda to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Desenzano del Garda to Rome will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Desenzano del Garda for Rome on Tue, Dec 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 427 km distance in an average of 9 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 18 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 10 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.

Intercity
08:49AM9h56
Desenzano del Garda
06:45PMRome
621One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
11:49AM7h18
Desenzano del Garda
07:07PMRome
621One-way
0 transfers
Intercity Notte
05:13PM10h50
Desenzano del Garda
04:03AMRome
631One-way
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
06:08PM10h27
Desenzano del Garda
04:35AMRome
861One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Desenzano del Garda to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €46.

Distance: 427 km

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Live departures

Desenzano del Garda to Rome train times

The table below shows live departures for Desenzano del Garda to Rome trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2616+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96045:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h33
9:40 AM Rome Termini1 transfer
italo89515:43 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
3h57
9:40 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2618 · Regionale TRENORD 2591 · ETRUSCHI LINE 41336:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
10h41
4:48 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9700 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 96136:16 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h24
10:40 AM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2613+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 85076:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h26
11:15 AM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2620+trenitaliaintIntercity 5977:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
13h00
8:07 PM Rome Tiburtina1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2615+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 85037:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h21
12:10 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9713 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 96238:23 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h47
1:10 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2617 · Regionale Veloce 3753+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95878:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
5h00
1:49 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2617 · Regionale Veloce 3753+trenitaliaintIntercity 5848:49 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
10h56
7:45 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9715 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 94159:08 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
5h22
2:30 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9718 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 94159:23 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
5h07
2:30 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2626+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 963110:07 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
5h08
3:15 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9709 · FRECCIAROSSA 841910:38 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h46
3:24 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9724 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 963711:23 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h47
4:10 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9723 · FRECCIAROSSA 942111:38 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h46
4:24 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9726 · FRECCIAROSSA 963911:53 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h47
4:40 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2630 · Regionale Veloce 3029+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 79512:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
10h16
10:23 PM Rome Ostiense2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2630+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9728 · FRECCIAROSSA 963912:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h33
4:40 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
italo895912:44 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
3h56
4:40 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9729 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 96451:54 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h21
6:15 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9736 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 96472:23 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h17
6:40 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2629+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85252:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h21
7:10 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9740 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 96513:23 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h16
7:39 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9744 · FRECCIAROSSA 96574:23 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h17
8:40 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
italo89674:43 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
3h49
8:32 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
italo89674:43 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h00
8:43 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9748 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 96635:23 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h16
9:39 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2682+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96815:36 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h49
10:25 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2642+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9752 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 96816:07 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
4h18
10:25 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2698+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7976:13 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
10h39
4:52 AM Rome Tiburtina1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3847+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7706:49 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
10h46
5:35 AM Rome Termini2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7707:08 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
10h27
5:35 AM Rome Termini1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Desenzano del Garda to Rome

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Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Rome run on average 33 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 427 km distance in 3h 57m.

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
Bus from €8
Distance
427 km
Average train duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Trains per day
33
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 57m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:55
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
Bus from €8

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale from Desenzano del Garda to Rome trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Desenzano del Garda and Rome from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
€53
Italo frequency
4 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

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 Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
€44
Frecciarossa frequency
23 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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
€30
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
€35
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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 Duration
10h 41m
Cheapest Price
€46
Regionale frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Desenzano del Garda to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Desenzano del Garda to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Desenzano del Garda to Rome can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Desenzano del Garda to Rome is €51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Desenzano del Garda to Rome train travel time is 3 h 51 min   for the 427 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Desenzano del Garda to Rome leaves at 00: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Desenzano del Garda to Rome leaves at 23: 56.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Desenzano del Garda to Rome without having to change trains with Italo. There are 4 direct trains from Desenzano del Garda to Rome each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Desenzano del Garda to Rome with Italo or Frecciarossa. Overall you can travel with the following companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity or Regionale.
For the best Desenzano del Garda to Rome train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity or Regionale. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Desenzano del Garda and Rome to compare what amenities they may offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Desenzano del Garda to Rome with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  

Passengers board the train most frequently from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, which is located around 0.6 miles (854 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Rome Termini, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Rome from Desenzano del Garda is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 51 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Desenzano del Garda to Rome by train is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Desenzano del Garda to Rome including taking a train, coach or flight.

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Popular train stations from Desenzano del Garda to Rome

Desenzano del Garda
Rome
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Desenzano del Garda to Rome.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza Einaudi.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Esplanade
  • Trattoria Alessi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mayer & Splendid
  • Hotel Piroscafo
  • Hotel Bonotto
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione
  • Bus: Line LN026
  • Ferry: Desenzano del Garda ferry terminal is a 15-minute walk away

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