GETTING HERE
The explosion of European air travel over the past few years has created a myriad of opportunities to get to Italy cheaply and conveniently in about two hours from the UK.
For Lake Garda, there are several airports you can fly into and Milan Bergamo and Verona, the latter being the closest but the most flights arrive into Bergamo.
The following airlines fly the following routes to these airports.
For airport transfers, you can either book a taxi/minibus, or you can contact a local agent https://italconcierge.com/
- Ryanair: www.ryanair.com
London Stansted to Verona
Glasgow Prestwick to Milan Orio al Serio (Bergamo)
Newcastle to Milan Orio al Serio (Bergamo)
London Stansted to Milan Orio al Serio (Bergamo)
Liverpool to Milan Orio al Serio (Bergamo)
Shannon (Ireland) to Milan Orio al Serio (Bergamo)
London Stansted to Venice (Treviso)
Liverpool to Venice (Treviso)
- Easyjet: www.easyjet.com
East Midlands to Venice (Marco Polo)
London Gatwick to Verona
Bristol to Venice (Marco Polo)
London Gatwick to Milan Linate
London Gatwick to Milan Malpensa
- British Airways: www.ba.com
London Heathrow to Milan (Linate)
London Heathrow to Milan (Malpensa)
Bristol to Milan (Malpensa)
Birmingham to Milan (Malpensa)
Edinburgh to Milan (Malpensa)
London Gatwick to Verona
London Gatwick to Venice (Marco Polo)
- Jet 2: www.jet2.com
Leeds Bradford to Venice (Marco Polo)
Leeds Bradford to Milan Bergamo
Verona is used by all major charter airlines from most regional airports in the UK during the summer months.
Driving times to the south of Lake Garda
Bergamo 1½ hours
Venice 2 hours
Treviso 2 hours
Brescia 40 minutes
Verona 20 minutes
Milan Malpensa over 3 hours
Milan Linate 2 hours
Driving times to the north of Lake Garda
Bergamo 2 hours
Venice 2½ hours
Treviso 2½ hours
Brescia 1 hour 20 minutes
Verona 1 hour
Milan Malpensa (west of the city) over 3 hours
Milan Linate 2½ hours