What is the cheapest way to get from Trieste to Lago di Garda?

The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Lago di Garda is to bus which costs €18 - €45 and takes 5h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trieste to Lago di Garda?

The fastest way to get from Trieste to Lago di Garda is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Trieste and Lago di Garda?

No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Lago di Garda. However, there are services departing from Trieste, Autostazione and arriving at Peschiera del Garda via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Trieste and Lago di Garda?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Desenzano Garda-Sirm. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Trieste to Lago di Garda?

The distance between Trieste and Lago di Garda is 292 km. The road distance is 293.4 km.

How do I travel from Trieste to Lago di Garda without a car?

The best way to get from Trieste to Lago di Garda without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Trieste to Lago di Garda?

The train from Trieste Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirm takes 3h 14m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Trieste to Lago di Garda bus from?

Trieste to Lago di Garda bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Trieste, Autostazione station.

Where do I catch the Trieste to Lago di Garda train from?

Trieste to Lago di Garda train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trieste Centrale station.

Train or bus from Trieste to Lago di Garda?

The best way to get from Trieste to Lago di Garda is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus via Venice, which costs €210 - €550 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Trieste to Lago di Garda bus arrive?

Trieste to Lago di Garda bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Stazione Mestre station.

Where does the Trieste to Lago di Garda train arrive?

Trieste to Lago di Garda train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Desenzano Garda-Sirm station.

Can I drive from Trieste to Lago di Garda?

Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Lago di Garda is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Trieste to Lago di Garda.

How do I get a train ticket from Trieste to Lago di Garda?

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Trieste to Lago di Garda - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Trieste to Lago di Garda by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr
3h 14m
€40–85
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trieste to Verona - Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 56m
€19–45
Bus via Venice
1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestrebus
2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Peschiera del Gardabus 410 / ...
5h 17m
€210–513
Drive 293.4 km
1. Drive from Trieste to Riva del Gardacar 293.4 km
3h 50m
€46–67
Train via Vicenza
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Vicenzatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Vicenza to Peschiera Del Gardatrain Fr
3h 29m
€40–81
Train via Venice
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Peschiera Del Gardatrain Fr
5h 21m
€44–143

Trieste to Lago di Garda by train (Trenitalia)

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Distance: 291.5 km
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Lago di Garda, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Trieste Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirm 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Peschiera del Garda via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) in around 5h 17m.

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