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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Civitavecchia
City archaeology museum with finds from ancient Centumcellae and the surrounding coast. A strong introduction to local Roman history.
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£28
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
5 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
8 h 5 m
Trains on 17 Oct
3
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Civitavecchia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Civitavecchia will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Sat 17 Oct, we found 3 trains from Ancona to Civitavecchia, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 218 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 h 2 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.






Trains from Ancona to Civitavecchia run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 218 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 0:54 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Civitavecchia trains for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:50 Ancona | 5h23 | 9:13 Civitavecchia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:50 Ancona | 5h23 | 10:13 Civitavecchia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:33 Ancona | 6h48 | 13:21 Civitavecchia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:05 Ancona | 5h16 | 13:21 Civitavecchia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:50 Ancona | 5h59 | 23:49 Civitavecchia | 0 changesdirect |
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City archaeology museum with finds from ancient Centumcellae and the surrounding coast. A strong introduction to local Roman history.
Museum devoted to artist Gino Severini, showing works and material tied to the Futurist painter and his connection to the city.
Small museum exploring the historic port and maritime life through models, documents and naval-themed displays near the waterfront.
Long seafront promenade for harbour views, sea air and an easy walk between the marina, old port and central town.
Main central square facing the cathedral, lined with civic buildings and a useful base for exploring the historic centre on foot.
Popular marina area with boats, waterfront paths and open views across the harbour. A pleasant local spot for a stroll.
A fish soup from the Civitavecchia coast, made with mixed local catch and tomato. It is a classic port-city dish reflecting the area’s strong seafaring tradition.
Roman-style tripe slowly cooked in tomato, mint and pecorino. Common in Lazio and traditionally eaten in local trattorie around Civitavecchia.
Pasta with guanciale, tomato and pecorino, a Lazio staple widely loved in Civitavecchia. It is one of the essential traditional dishes to try locally.
Seafood-focused dining with modern presentation and harbour-city character. Suited to a more leisurely meal with fish and shellfish dishes.
Established seafood restaurant near the port, known for fresh fish dishes and a polished yet relaxed dining room popular with locals and travellers.
Traditional restaurant serving Roman and seafood specialities in a friendly, informal setting. A reliable choice for classic local plates.
Moderate for Italy: port-area dining and hotels cost more than smaller towns, but coffee, casual meals and local rail links remain fairly reasonable.
Service may be included or added as coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Civitavecchia station -> Largo della Pace, Civitavecchia
The most popular day trips by train from Civitavecchia are Rome, Tarquinia, Santa Marinella and Ladispoli. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Civitavecchia on Omio.

Rome blends ancient monuments with lively streets, café culture and neighbourhood life. Known for the Colosseum, the Pantheon and St Peter's Basilica, it feels both grand and deeply lived-in.
There are 106 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 32m.

Tarquinia is best known for its Etruscan tombs and museum, which give the town exceptional historical importance. Its medieval centre of towers and churches adds character, while the nearby coast brings a calmer seaside atmosphere.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 11m.

Santa Marinella is a relaxed seaside town on the Lazio coast, known for its beaches and long-standing appeal as a Roman holiday retreat. Its compact centre and waterfront give it an easy-going character shaped by summer life and the nearby Castello di Santa Severa.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 11m.

Ladispoli is a laid-back coastal town near Rome, known for its dark volcanic beaches and summer seaside atmosphere. It also serves as a handy base for visiting nearby Cerveteri and its important Etruscan sites.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 20m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Civitavecchia 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 Civitavecchia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ancona to Civitavecchia trains use the Ancona to Civitavecchia station pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Civitavecchia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ancona is 1 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Little Italy, Trattoria da Nordio
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ancona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ancona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ancona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ancona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Ancona, Grand Hotel Palace, SeePort Hotel.
Civitavecchia 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 options include: Ristorante Il Bettolino, Ristorante Pizzeria da Baffone
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Civitavecchia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Civitavecchia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Civitavecchia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Civitavecchia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Civitavecchia: Elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Giorgio, Hotel de La Ville, Hotel Traiano.
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