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Museo Bicknell
Town museum presenting Bordighera’s history, art and local heritage in a central civic setting, useful for understanding the town beyond the beach.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ancona to Bordighera
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£144
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£144
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
9 h 3 m
Trains on 18 Sept
5
Distance
470 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Bordighera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Bordighera will cost around £144 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.
Fast trains
To travel from Ancona to Bordighera you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:207h31Ancona12:51Bordighera£1441One-way2 changes- 11:257h25Ancona18:50Bordighera£1441One-way2 changes
- 13:257h28Ancona20:53Bordighera£1441One-way2 changes
- 15:258h26Ancona23:51Bordighera£1441One-way2 changes
- 20:2514h25Ancona10:50Bordighera£1441One-way2 changes
- 11:257h25Ancona18:50Bordighera£1441One-way2 changes
- 13:257h28Ancona20:53Bordighera£1441One-way2 changes
- 5:207h31Ancona12:51Bordighera£1441One-way2 changes
- 15:258h26Ancona23:51Bordighera£1441One-way2 changes
- 20:2514h25Ancona10:50Bordighera£1441One-way2 changes
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Compare train for Ancona to Bordighera
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Bordighera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £144 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £144, while a train costs an average of £144.
Distance: 470 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£144 Average Price Cheapest | £96 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 12m Average total duration Fastest 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Bordighera is a train with an average price of £144.
The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Bordighera is by train with an average journey time of 8h 42m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ancona and Bordighera.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £144 compared to roughly £96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-47.69. The journey takes 8h 42m versus 6h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Ancona to Bordighera train times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Bordighera trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 Ancona | 7h31 | 12:51 Bordighera | 2 changes | |
| 11:25 Ancona | 7h25 | 18:50 Bordighera | 2 changes | |
| 13:25 Ancona | 7h28 | 20:53 Bordighera | 2 changes | |
| 15:25 Ancona | 8h26 | 23:51 Bordighera | 2 changes | |
| 20:25 Ancona | 14h25 | 10:50 Bordighera | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ancona to Bordighera
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Trains from Ancona to Bordighera run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £144 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:12, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 470 km distance in 7h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 470 km |
Average train duration 8h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £144 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 3:12 |
Last train 18:52 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa from Ancona to Bordighera trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Ancona and Bordighera from £144. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£73
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£144
Frecciarossa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bordighera
Things to do in Bordighera
Discover the best of Bordighera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordighera trip today.
- Recommended
Villa Mariani
Historic villa with cultural displays and exhibitions linked to Clarence Bicknell, combining architecture, scholarship and the town’s international past.
- Recommended
Fondazione Clarence Bicknell
Interpretive museum area linked to Clarence Bicknell’s studies of prehistoric engravings and local culture, suited to visitors interested in regional history.
- Must visit
Lungomare Argentina
Seafront promenade with sea views, palms and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a stroll at sunset and a simple introduction to Bordighera.
- Must visit
Bordighera Alta
Historic upper quarter of lanes, arches and old houses, best explored on foot for atmosphere, viewpoints and a sense of Bordighera’s origins.
- Recommended
Giardino Esotico Pallanca
Botanical garden with exotic species and a peaceful layout, worthwhile for plant lovers and anyone seeking a calm green stop near the centre.
Sardenaira
Crisp chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian staple in western Liguria, prized for its simple ingredients and seaside snack tradition.
Sardenaira
Bordighera’s version of pizza, topped traditionally with tomato, olives, anchovies, garlic and capers. It reflects the town’s Ligurian coastal flavours.
- Vegetarian
Barbagiuai
Small fried pastries filled with borage or other wild greens. They are a classic Ligurian home-style appetiser, especially in the Riviera di Ponente.
Ristorante Magiargè
Established seafood and Ligurian restaurant near the seafront, known for fresh fish dishes and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Amarea
Popular local spot for Ligurian and Italian cooking, with pasta, seafood and a welcoming informal setting in Bordighera.
Ristorante La Reserve
Refined restaurant focused on seafood and seasonal ingredients, offering a more elegant dining experience close to the coast.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable compared with larger resort towns nearby.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is welcome; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change at cafés is enough.
MooneyGo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Bordighera -> Piazza della Stazione, Bordighera
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy Riviera Trasporti tickets before boarding or in MooneyGo; the operator advises passengers to board with a valid ticket already purchased.
- Bordighera railway station is very close to the centre, so walking is usually easiest. Contactless bank card acceptance on local buses could not be verified from official sources.
FAQs: Ancona to Bordighera train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Bordighera 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 Bordighera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ancona to Bordighera can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £144, while the average price tends to be around £144.
The train journey from Ancona to Bordighera covers a distance of 470 km and takes approximately 7h 25m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Ancona to Bordighera is 470 km.
The first train from Ancona to Bordighera leaves at 3:12.
The last train from Ancona to Bordighera departs at 18:52.
Trains from Ancona to Bordighera run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ancona to Bordighera.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ancona to Bordighera.
To travel from Ancona to Bordighera, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ancona to Bordighera.
The train station in Ancona that goes to Bordighera is Ancona station, and it arrives at Bordighera station.
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Bordighera is by train, costing approximately £144.
Booking trains from Ancona to Bordighera in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Ancona to Bordighera is scenic, offering views of the Adriatic coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque Italian landscapes as it travels through regions like Marche and Liguria.
A day trip from Ancona to Bordighera is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 25m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day. The distance is 470 km.
Three to four days in Bordighera is ideal to explore its picturesque old town, enjoy its beaches, visit the renowned gardens, and take in the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Ancona to Bordighera.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ancona and Bordighera
Most Ancona to Bordighera trains use the Ancona to Bordighera station pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Bordighera train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ancona
Arrival train stations in Bordighera
Which Ancona station do trains to Bordighera leave from?
Trains from Ancona to Bordighera leave from Ancona. The station is 1 km from Ancona city centre at Piazza Rosselli, 60126 Ancona AN, Italy.
AnconaPiazza Rosselli, 60126 Ancona AN, Italy+39 071 43321
City-centre transport
Getting to Ancona from Ancona city centre
Ancona is 1 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAtma_2, Atma_2/6, Atma_21, Atma_21/33, Atma_22, Atma_24, Atma_C, Atma_I, Atma_J, Atma_N, Atma_O, Atma_Q, Atma_R, Atma_R/ · 2m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Linea 41 · 9m · £5
Ancona train station facilities and services
Ancona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Little Italy, Trattoria da Nordio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ancona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ancona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ancona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ancona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Ancona, Grand Hotel Palace, SeePort Hotel.
Which Bordighera station do trains from Ancona arrive at?
Trains from Ancona to Bordighera arrive at Bordighera. Bordighera is from Bordighera city centre.
BordigheraPiazza Eroi della Libertà, 18012 Bordighera IM, Italy+39 0184 261 001
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordighera from Bordighera city centre
Bus11/2 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Bordighera train station facilities and services
Bordighera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Reserve, Ristorante Lido Beach
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordighera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bordighera. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordighera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordighera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordighera: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Parigi, Grand Hotel del Mare Resort & Spa, Hotel Piccolo Lido.
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