The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Sirmione
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Sirmione is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Sirmione will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $16.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna for Sirmione every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bologna to Sirmione
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Sirmione among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 123 km
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$19 Average Price | $12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bologna to Sirmione train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Sirmione trains for today, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8960 | 1:46 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h28 | 3:14 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 changesdirect | |
8960 | 1:46 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h19 | 3:05 pm Peschiera del Garda station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 2:01 pm Bologna Centrale | 2h20 | 4:21 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638 · FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 2:56 pm Bologna Centrale | 2h09 | 5:05 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16026 | 3:10 pm Bologna Centrale | 2h08 | 5:18 pm Lonato | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 3:10 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h46 | 4:56 pm Peschiera del Garda station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 3:10 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h56 | 5:06 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 4:03 pm Bologna Centrale | 2h03 | 6:06 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 4:03 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h53 | 5:56 pm Peschiera del Garda station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 5:10 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h46 | 6:56 pm Peschiera del Garda station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 5:10 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h56 | 7:06 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 6:16 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h50 | 8:06 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 6:16 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h40 | 7:56 pm Peschiera del Garda station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9652 · FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 6:26 pm Bologna Centrale | 2h10 | 8:36 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9652 · FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 6:26 pm Bologna Centrale | 2h19 | 8:45 pm Peschiera del Garda station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3760 · Regionale Veloce 3574 | 7:05 pm Bologna Centrale | 2h17 | 9:22 pm Lonato | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3760 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 7:05 pm Bologna Centrale | 2h01 | 9:06 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3760 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 7:05 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h51 | 8:56 pm Peschiera del Garda station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526+ Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 7:16 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h50 | 9:06 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526+ Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 7:16 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h40 | 8:56 pm Peschiera del Garda station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526+ Regionale Veloce 3574 | 7:16 pm Bologna Centrale | 2h06 | 9:22 pm Lonato | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9660+ Regionale TRENORD 2643 | 7:26 pm Bologna Centrale | 2h22 | 9:48 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
Intercity 596+ Regionale Veloce 3047 · Regionale TRENORD 2647 | 7:46 pm Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 11:48 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528 | 8:16 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h18 | 9:34 pm Peschiera del Garda station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528+ Regionale TRENORD 2645 | 8:16 pm Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 10:48 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
8968 | 8:46 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h28 | 10:14 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 changesdirect | |
8968 | 8:46 pm Bologna Centrale | 1h19 | 10:05 pm Peschiera del Garda station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9668+ Regionale TRENORD 2647 | 8:56 pm Bologna Centrale | 2h52 | 11:48 pm Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9668+ Regionale TRENORD 2647 | 8:56 pm Bologna Centrale | 3h01 | 11:57 pm Peschiera del Garda station | 1 change | |
| Saturday, 21 March | |||||
![]() | 4:05 am Bologna | 2h51 | 6:56 am Sirmione | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:10 pm Bologna | 1h46 | 2:56 pm Sirmione | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Sirmione
Trains from Bologna to Sirmione run on average 55 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $7 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 123 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 55 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 01:24 |
Last train 21:56 |
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Sirmione trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Sirmione from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bologna to Sirmione train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Sirmione by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sirmione, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Sirmione
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available




