What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda?

The fastest way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Margherita Ligure and Garda?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda. However, there are services departing from Brignole Fs/ and arriving at Garda via Genoa and Peschiera - bivio stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Margherita Ligure and Garda?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda. However, there are services departing from S.Margherita L.-Port and arriving at Peschiera Del Garda via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda?

The distance between Santa Margherita Ligure and Garda is 307 km. The road distance is 249.1 km.

How do I travel from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda without a car is to train via Milan which takes 5h 17m and costs €35 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda bus from?

Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.

Where do I catch the Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda train from?

Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from S.Margherita L.-Port station.

Train or bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda?

The best way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda is to train via Milan which takes 5h 17m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda bus arrive?

Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Peschiera del Garda station.

Where does the Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda train arrive?

Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda is 249 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda.

Where can I stay near Garda?

There are 8497+ hotels available in Garda.

Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or ferry

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Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain Fr
5h 17m
€38–119
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Brescia - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Gardaferry Sr160 / ...
9h 10m
€32–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Genoa to Peschiera del Gardabus N456
7h 30m
€33–53
Drive 249.1 km
1. Drive from Santa Margherita Ligure to Gardacar 249.1 km
4h 6m
€39–56
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Peschiera Del Gardatrain Fr
5h 55m
€40–88

Santa Margherita Ligure to Garda by train, foot, and bus (Trenitalia)

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Distance: 306.7 km
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy and Garda, Veneto, Italy?

You can take a train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Garda via Milano Centrale, Peschiera Del Garda, and Peschiera - bivio stazione in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Peschiera del Garda once daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 58m.

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