- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Rome will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 14 trains that leave Ancona for Rome every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.
Regionale Veloce 4153
Regionale Veloce 4161
Regionale 19789 · Regionale 7497 · Regionale Veloce 4519
Regionale Veloce 4155
Regionale Veloce 4151
Regionale 19692+
FRECCIARGENTO 8851
Regionale Veloce 4157
Regionale Veloce 4151
Regionale Veloce 4153
Regionale Veloce 4161Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £78.
Distance: 207 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price | £288 Average Price |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Rome trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale 19797+ FRECCIARGENTO 8851 | 7:30 Ancona station | 3h30 | 11:00 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4153 | 9:05 Ancona station | 3h55 | 13:00 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4155 | 13:50 Ancona station | 4h20 | 18:10 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 541 | 15:55 Ancona station | 4h35 | 20:30 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4157 | 18:50 Ancona station | 3h45 | 22:35 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4161 | 19:50 Ancona station | 3h55 | 23:45 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3932+ InterCityNotte 770 | 20:45 Ancona station | 10h00 | 6:45 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
Regionale Veloce 4151 | 3:33 Ancona station | 3h51 | 7:24 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19789+ Intercity 531 | 5:05 Ancona station | 3h55 | 9:00 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale 19789 · Regionale 7497 · Regionale Veloce 4519 | 5:05 Ancona station | 5h40 | 10:45 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4205 · Regionale Veloce 20797 | 5:15 Ancona station | 5h45 | 11:00 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
Intercity 533 | 5:50 Ancona station | 4h05 | 9:55 Rome Termini | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 4207 · Regionale 4167 | 6:25 Ancona station | 6h25 | 12:50 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
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Trains from Ancona to Rome run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 207 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 207 km |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.
Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.
Baroque square with fountains and lively street life, ideal for people-watching and a classic Rome atmosphere.
Famous staircase linking Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti, beloved for city scenes and elegant surroundings.
Bohemian quarter of lanes, piazzas, and nightlife, popular for evening strolls, local character, and riverside charm.
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. A city icon prized for its rich sauce and no cream tradition.
Pasta in a sharp, savoury sauce of guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic Roman favourite with roots in local trattoria cooking.
Simple Roman pasta made with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It shows the city’s love of bold flavour from few ingredients.
Michelin-starred restaurant by the Colosseum serving refined Roman cuisine in an elegant setting. Best for a fine-dining splurge.
Historic Trastevere trattoria known for classic Roman pasta and warm old-school rooms. A dependable choice for traditional local dishes.
Long-running Testaccio restaurant specialising in Roman quinto quarto and pasta. Informal, authentic and popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for a major Western European capital. Hotels in central areas are pricey, but dining and public transport are often cheaper than in Paris or London.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. In cafés, small change is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Roma Termini -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ancona to Rome trains use the Ancona to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Tiburtina. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Rome 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.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense 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: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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