Frankfurt am Main to Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione by train

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Overview: trains from Frankfurt am Main to Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione

Find the key information for travelling by train from Frankfurt am Main to Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:17 View journey
Last train 22:06 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 9hr 15m View journey
Distance (km) 535
Trains / day 18 View all
Cheapest journey €192.74 View journey
Avg journey time 12hr 37m
Train operators 40

Travelling by train from Frankfurt am Main to Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione

Ready to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Frankfurt am Main and Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically €192.74, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Train timetable for travel between Frankfurt am Main and Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Frankfurt am Main to Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 00:17

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 20:50

  • First daily departure (weekend): 02:45

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 22:06

  • Average number of daily trains: 18 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 46 minutes

Average train travel time and distance from Frankfurt am Main to Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 9 hours and 15 minutes, spanning 535 kilometres in total.

When do tickets between Frankfurt am Main and Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Frankfurt am Main and Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione 6 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

More information on train travel from Frankfurt am Main to Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione

Want to know more about your journey from Frankfurt am Main to Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Frankfurt am Main and Desenzano del Garda/Sirmione spans 535 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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