The average train between Edinburgh and Lago di Garda takes 27h 4m and the fastest train takes 22h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Lago di 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 Edinburgh and Lago di Garda. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Lago di Garda at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 27h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Lago di Garda. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Lago di Garda station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 4m.
Edinburgh to Lago di Garda train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Lago di Garda train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Desenzano Garda-Sirm station.
Book your Edinburgh to Lago di Garda train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lago di Garda is 1,497.4 km. The road distance is 2,092 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Desenzano Garda-Sirm via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 17h 19m.