- Must visit
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
The cathedral museum displays sculpture, stained glass and works by Duccio, and includes access to the Facciatone viewpoint.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ancona to Siena
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£28
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£29
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
6 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
6 h 53 m
Trains on 20 Oct
2
Distance
178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Siena will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 2 trains from Ancona to Siena, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.
4:456h53Ancona11:38Siena£281One-way0 changes- 3:456h53Ancona10:38Siena£291One-way0 changes
- 4:456h53Ancona11:38Siena£281One-way0 changes
- 3:456h53Ancona10:38Siena£291One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ancona to Siena
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Trains from Ancona to Siena run on average 80 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:06, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 3h 51m.
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 178 km |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 80 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 3:06 |
Last train 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Live departures
Ancona to Siena train times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Siena trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:45 Ancona | 6h53 | 10:38 Siena | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:45 Ancona | 6h53 | 11:38 Siena | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£9
Regionale frequency
38 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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
3h 51m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£9
Frecciarossa frequency
28 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
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
4h 25m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£9
Intercity frequency
13 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£9
Intercity Notte frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Siena
Things to do in Siena
Discover the best of Siena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siena trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Civico
Siena’s main civic museum inside Palazzo Pubblico, admired for fresco cycles that illuminate the city’s medieval political ideals.
- Recommended
Santuario Casa di Santa Caterina
A compact museum dedicated to Saint Catherine, preserving devotional spaces and objects linked to her life in Siena.
- Must visit
Piazza del Campo
Siena’s shell-shaped main square is ideal for people-watching and architecture, and it remains the city’s social heart.
- Must visit
Facciatone
A panoramic terrace above the unfinished cathedral façade, rewarding visitors with one of Siena’s most memorable city views.
- Recommended
Fortezza Medicea
A broad urban green space with fortress walls, tree-lined paths and fine views, popular for a quieter walk above the centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pici all'aglione
Thick handmade pasta with a rich garlic-tomato sauce, traditionally served in Siena and central Tuscany. A simple, rustic staple locals still eat.
- Gluten-free
Cinghiale in umido
Slow-cooked wild boar stew, often with red wine, tomato and herbs. It reflects Tuscan hunting traditions and is a classic hearty Sienese dish.
Crostini neri
Tuscan crostini topped with chicken liver pâté, often enriched with anchovy or capers. A traditional antipasto found across Siena trattorias.
La Taverna di San Giuseppe
Refined restaurant focused on Tuscan ingredients and well-prepared regional recipes, with an elegant atmosphere suited to a longer evening meal.
Osteria Le Logge
Traditional Tuscan osteria near the centre, known for pici, local meats and a warm, rustic setting popular with both residents and visitors.
La Prosciutteria Siena
Well-known casual spot for panini filled with local salumi, pecorino and seasonal produce. Ideal for a quick, flavourful lunch in the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: rooms can be pricey in peak season, but dining is fair and the compact centre keeps local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.30-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for cafés; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- >= €5.50
To the city centre
Siena Railway Station -> Piazza del Campo, Siena
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is available on board Autolinee Toscane buses for single urban tickets. Validate any paper or digital ticket when boarding.
- During Palio and other city-centre restrictions, some routes terminate at Piazza Matteotti or Piazza Gramsci instead of the usual central stops.
Best day trips from Siena by train
The most popular day trips by train from Siena are Florence, Rome, Pisa, Arezzo and Empoli. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Siena on Omio.
Day trip from Siena to Florence by train
Why visit Florence for the day?
Florence is known for Renaissance art and architecture, with the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio shaping its skyline. Despite its fame, it feels compact and lived-in, with busy piazzas, artisan workshops and a strong Tuscan food culture.
How to get from Siena to Florence by train?
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 1m.
Day trip from Siena to Rome by train
Why visit Rome for the day?
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.
How to get from Siena to Rome by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 43m.
Day trip from Siena to Pisa by train
Why visit Pisa for the day?
Pisa is known worldwide for the Leaning Tower, but it is also a compact university city with medieval streets and graceful squares. Along the Arno, historic buildings and student life give it an easy, thoughtful atmosphere.
How to get from Siena to Pisa by train?
The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 12m.
Day trip from Siena to Arezzo by train
Why visit Arezzo for the day?
Arezzo is a historic Tuscan city known for medieval streets, Piero della Francesca frescoes and antiques. Its piazzas and churches feel quieter than in larger art cities, with local life shaped by goldsmithing and the Giostra del Saracino.
How to get from Siena to Arezzo by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 2h 1m.
Day trip from Siena to Empoli by train
Why visit Empoli for the day?
Empoli is a Tuscan town known for its glassmaking heritage, historic centre and everyday local character. Close to Florence but quieter in feel, it reflects the working life of the Arno valley and the surrounding wine country.
How to get from Siena to Empoli by train?
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 43m.
FAQs: Ancona to Siena train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Siena 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 Siena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ancona to Siena can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Ancona to Siena covers a distance of 178 km and takes approximately 3h 51m. Trains run 80 per day.
The train distance from Ancona to Siena is 178 km.
The first train from Ancona to Siena leaves at 3:06.
The last train from Ancona to Siena departs at 20:45.
Trains from Ancona to Siena run approximately 80 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ancona to Siena.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ancona to Siena.
Yes, there is a night train from Ancona to Siena.
The train station in Ancona that goes to Siena is Ancona station, and it arrives at Siena station.
Booking trains from Ancona to Siena in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Ancona to Siena.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ancona and Siena
Most Ancona to Siena trains use the Ancona to Siena station pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Siena 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 Siena
Which Ancona station do trains to Siena leave from?
Trains from Ancona to Siena 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 · £1 · every ~10 min
Linea 41 · 9m · £6
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 Siena station do trains from Ancona arrive at?
Trains from Ancona to Siena arrive at Siena. Siena is 2 km from Siena city centre.
SienaPiazzale Carlo Rosselli, 53100 Siena SI, Italy+39 0577 207413
City-centre transport
Getting to Siena from Siena city centre
Siena is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
BusS10, 0S3, 544 · 6m · £1 · every ~6 min
Siena train station facilities and services
Siena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Vinaio, Osteria Le Logge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siena. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Siena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Siena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Italia, NH Siena, Hotel Minerva.
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