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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Ancona

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

1 h 46 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Trains per day

42

Distance

200 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Ancona will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 42 trains that leave Bologna for Ancona every day 39 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 200 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.

RegionaleRegionale Veloce 1775
11:122h44
Bologna Centrale
13:56Ancona station
£181One-way
0 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3905
07:342h48
Bologna Centrale
10:22Ancona station
£181One-way
0 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3913
10:342h42
Bologna Centrale
13:16Ancona station
£181One-way
0 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3915
11:343h16
Bologna Centrale
14:50Ancona station
£181One-way
0 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2493
09:122h42
Bologna Centrale
11:54Ancona station
£181One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Bologna to Ancona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. 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 coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 200 km

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£18

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Bologna to Ancona train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Ancona trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 390105:34 Bologna Centrale
2h46
08:20 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 390506:34 Bologna Centrale
2h48
09:22 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 60307:00 Bologna Centrale
2h36
09:36 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 390707:34 Bologna Centrale
2h42
10:16 Ancona station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 880107:45 Bologna Centrale
1h46
09:31 Ancona station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 880308:45 Bologna Centrale
1h46
10:31 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 60508:58 Bologna Centrale
2h25
11:23 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 391109:34 Bologna Centrale
3h16
12:50 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 391510:34 Bologna Centrale
3h16
13:50 Ancona station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 980510:45 Bologna Centrale
1h49
12:34 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 60711:00 Bologna Centrale
2h23
13:23 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 391711:34 Bologna Centrale
2h42
14:16 Ancona station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 880711:45 Bologna Centrale
1h46
13:31 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 584+trenitaliaregRegionale 424712:12 Bologna Centrale
2h46
14:58 Ancona station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 392112:34 Bologna Centrale
2h46
15:20 Ancona station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 880912:45 Bologna Centrale
1h46
14:31 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 392513:34 Bologna Centrale
2h42
16:16 Ancona station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881113:45 Bologna Centrale
1h46
15:31 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale 448714:34 Bologna Centrale
3h10
17:44 Ancona station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881314:45 Bologna Centrale
1h49
16:34 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 61115:00 Bologna Centrale
2h23
17:23 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 392915:34 Bologna Centrale
2h48
18:22 Ancona station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881515:45 Bologna Centrale
1h48
17:33 Ancona station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 980915:55 Bologna Centrale
1h52
17:47 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 172516:00 Bologna Centrale
2h32
18:32 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 393116:34 Bologna Centrale
2h52
19:26 Ancona station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881916:45 Bologna Centrale
1h54
18:39 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 61316:58 Bologna Centrale
2h25
19:23 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 393517:34 Bologna Centrale
2h42
20:16 Ancona station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 981117:45 Bologna Centrale
1h46
19:31 Ancona station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 882318:45 Bologna Centrale
1h57
20:42 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 393919:34 Bologna Centrale
2h49
22:23 Ancona station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 882519:45 Bologna Centrale
1h57
21:42 Ancona station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 882920:45 Bologna Centrale
1h53
22:38 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 76522:39 Bologna Centrale
3h03
01:42 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 75523:10 Bologna Centrale
2h37
01:47 Ancona station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 75723:27 Bologna Centrale
2h25
01:52 Ancona station0 changesdirect
Saturday 6 December
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17433+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8851+trenitaliaregRegionale 1979604:00 Bologna Centrale
3h05
07:05 Ancona station2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17433 · Regionale 423704:00 Bologna Centrale
3h22
07:22 Ancona station1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bologna to Ancona?

The best time to book your train from Bologna to Ancona is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bologna to Ancona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bologna to Ancona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bologna to Ancona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Ancona

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Trains from Bologna to Ancona run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 200 km distance in 2h 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
200 km
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
29
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:52
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia from Bologna to Ancona trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia trains will get you between Bologna and Ancona from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£18
Regionale frequency
14 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 Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£44
Frecciarossa frequency
11 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 Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£17
Intercity frequency
5 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 Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£19
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bologna to Ancona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Ancona 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 Ancona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Ancona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Cathedral of San Ciriaco, the Arch of Trajan, and the beautiful beaches along the Conero Riviera.
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Ancona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £18.
A day trip from Bologna to Ancona is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. However, with a frequency of 32 trains per day covering 200 km, there are ample travel opportunities.
The train journey from Bologna to Ancona offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of the Emilia-Romagna and Marche regions, with rolling hills and glimpses of the Adriatic coastline.
In Ancona, you can stroll through the Passetto, a picturesque coastal promenade with beach access and a war memorial. Relax at Passetto Beach, featuring a cliffside elevator and pebble beach, or explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and regional specialties. Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast for unique views of the city. Visit the Ancona Cathedral for panoramic city and sea views, admire the ancient Arch of Trajan, and explore the Mole Vanvitelliana for cultural events. Discover historical artifacts at the National Archaeological Museum of the Marche Region and enjoy nature at Parco del Cardeto with its trails and sea views.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Ancona is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train distance from Bologna to Ancona is 200 km.
Booking trains from Bologna to Ancona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Bologna to Ancona departs at 23:52.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Ancona. The service operates 29 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
The train journey from Bologna to Ancona covers a distance of 200 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 32 per day.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Ancona is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Ancona station.
The first train from Bologna to Ancona leaves at 0:10.
Trains from Bologna to Ancona run approximately 32 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna to Ancona.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Ancona.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Ancona.
To get from Bologna to Ancona, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Ancona

Bologna
Ancona
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Ancona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transport options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Il Patio
  • Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Flyon Hotel
  • Hotel Bologna Airport
  • Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
  • Taxi services available
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • San Ruffillo House
  • Hotel Il Guercino
  • Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Bologna San Ruffillo
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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