What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione is to train via Sirmione which costs €16 - €22 and takes 5h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione?

The fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Maggiore and Sirmione?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione. However, there are services departing from Stresa - Imbarcadero and arriving at Sirmione via Stresa, Piazza Luigi di Savoia, Bergamo Airport Bus Station and Brescia - Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Lake Maggiore and Sirmione?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Desenzano Garda-Sirm via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione?

The distance between Lake Maggiore and Sirmione is 229 km. The road distance is 207.6 km.

How do I travel from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €55 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Maggiore to Sirmione bus from?

Lake Maggiore to Sirmione bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Stresa station.

Where do I catch the Lake Maggiore to Sirmione train from?

Lake Maggiore to Sirmione train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione?

The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 6m.

Where does the Lake Maggiore to Sirmione bus arrive?

Lake Maggiore to Sirmione bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Where does the Lake Maggiore to Sirmione train arrive?

Lake Maggiore to Sirmione train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Maggiore to Sirmione is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione.

Where can I stay near Sirmione?

There are 7233+ hotels available in Sirmione.

Lake Maggiore to Sirmione - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Maggiore to Sirmione by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr
4h 23m
€58–160
Train via Sirmione
cheapest
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmionetrain Re6
5h 11m
€16–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stresa to Milano Centralebus Re4
2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Brescia Solferino Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Brescia - Autostazione to Sirmionebus
7h 6m
Drive 207.6 km
1. Drive from Stresa to Sirmionecar 207.6 km
2h 2m
€33–47
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain Re1 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain
3. Take the bus from Brescia - Autostazione to Sirmionebus
5h 17m
€21–36

Lake Maggiore to Sirmione by train and bus

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4h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 228.6 km
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Lake Maggiore, Italy and Sirmione, Italy?

You can take a train from Locarno to Piazza Unità d'Italia, Colombare via Milano Centrale, Desenzano Garda-Sirm, and Desenzano Via Masaccio in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Sirmione via Stresa, Milano Centrale, Piazza Luigi di Savoia, Bergamo Airport Bus Station, and Brescia - Autostazione in around 7h 6m.

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