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How to get fromGeneva to Desenzano del Gardaby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Desenzano del Garda by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Bresciatrain train Ec
    6h 41m
    €134–366

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus bus FlixBus 472 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmionetrain train Re6 / ...
    8h 26m
    €36–61

  3. Drive 430.1 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Desenzano del Gardacar car 430.1 km
    4h 31m
    €75–109

  4. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane GVA - VRN
    4h 33m
    €105–239

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus bus FlixBus 472 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brescia - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 34m
    €39–71

  6. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane GVA - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train
    3h 22m
    €79–271

  7. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane GVA - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train
    3h 50m
    €98–243

Geneva to Desenzano del Garda by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Desenzano del Garda, Italy?

You can take a train from Genève to Desenzano Garda-Sirm via Domodossola and Brescia in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) 3 times a day.

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