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Museo Casa Natale di Gabriele d'Annunzio
The birthplace museum of Gabriele d’Annunzio displays period rooms and exhibits on the writer’s early life in Pescara.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 3 m
Trains on 05 Sept
5
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Pescara will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 5 trains from Ancona to Pescara, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 139 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Pescara:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Pescara costing on average £12.
Other travel options to Pescara take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 11m.
Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £22. The journey takes 1h 58m versus 1h 52m 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.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Pescara trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:45 Ancona | 1h55 | 13:40 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:45 Ancona | 1h56 | 17:41 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:41 Ancona | 2h09 | 19:50 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:26 Ancona | 1h44 | 20:10 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:45 Ancona | 2h00 | 20:45 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:15 Ancona | 2h06 | 5:21 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:15 Ancona | 2h06 | 6:21 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Ancona to Pescara run on average 52 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 139 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 52 |
Direct trains 29 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 1:08 |
Last train 23:49 |
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Discover the best of Pescara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pescara trip today.
The birthplace museum of Gabriele d’Annunzio displays period rooms and exhibits on the writer’s early life in Pescara.
A well-curated museum on Abruzzo’s traditions, archaeology and local identity, housed in a historic complex in old Pescara.
A contemporary art museum hosting temporary exhibitions in a central cultural venue, suitable for visitors seeking modern local art.
Pescara’s broad sandy seafront is ideal for walks, cycling and sea views, with lively beach life in the warmer months.
A large urban reserve of pine woods, paths and open-air landmarks, offering a greener side of Pescara near the southern coast.
A central pedestrian avenue lined with shops and public spaces, useful for strolling between the station and the seafront.
Rustic lamb skewers from Abruzzo, grilled over charcoal and eaten by hand. They are a defining regional street and tavern speciality.
Fresh pasta guitar-cut into square strands, traditionally served with a rich lamb or mixed meat ragù. A hallmark dish of Abruzzese home cooking.
Small fish from the Adriatic, usually lightly floured and fried. It is prized in Pescara for its freshness and simple seaside flavour.
Well-known dining room specialising in carefully prepared fish and seafood, offering a smart ambience for a more leisurely dinner.
Refined seafood restaurant with polished service, focusing on Adriatic fish dishes in an elegant yet relaxed setting near the coast.
Long-established trattoria for Abruzzese classics such as arrosticini and pasta, with a traditional atmosphere suited to a hearty local meal.
Moderate for Italy: hotels are often cheaper than in Rome or Florence, while dining, coffee and local buses stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for notably good service.
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Pescara Abruzzo Airport -> Pescara Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Pescara 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 Pescara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ancona to Pescara trains use the Ancona to Pescara Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pescara Porta Nuova. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Pescara 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.
Varano is 2 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
Varano has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Varano.
ATMs are available at Varano.
Available at Varano: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varano.
Pescara Centrale 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 La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pescara Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlton, B&B Hotel Pescara, Hotel Ambra Palace.
Pescara Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Porta Nuova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salus, Hotel Regent, Hotel Carlton.
Pescara, Tribunale is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Public transport options include:
Pescara, Tribunale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pescara, Tribunale.
ATMs are available at Pescara, Tribunale.
Available at Pescara, Tribunale: Parking, WC.
Available at Pescara, Tribunale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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