The average train between Carlisle and Desenzano del Garda takes 24h 38m and the fastest train takes 22h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlisle to Desenzano del Garda. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Carlisle and Desenzano del Garda. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 6:46 PM which arrives into Desenzano del Garda at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 24h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Desenzano del Garda. However, there are services departing from Carlisle station and arriving at Desenzano del Garda station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 38m.
Carlisle to Desenzano del Garda train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
Carlisle to Desenzano del Garda train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Desenzano Garda-Sirm station.
Book your Carlisle to Desenzano del Garda train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Carlisle and Desenzano del Garda is 1,415.9 km. The road distance is 1,944 km.
You can take a train from Carlisle to Desenzano Garda-Sirm via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 16h 40m.