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Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
Ancona’s main archaeological museum displays Picene, Greek and Roman finds that explain the city’s long maritime and regional history.
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£191
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£191
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
1 d 36 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
1 d 36 m
Trains on 24 Sept
1
Distance
1061 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Ancona will cost around £191 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £191.
To travel from Brussels to Ancona you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £134 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £134, while a flight costs an average of £427.
Distance: 1061 km
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£134 Average Price Cheapest | £427 Average Price | £281 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 5m Average total duration 24h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Ancona trains for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:34 Brussels | 22h36 | 19:10 Ancona | 2 changes | |
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Take a train from Brussels to Ancona and enjoy the approximately 1061 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 21:56.
Distance 1061 km |
First train 2:37 |
Last train 21:56 |
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Discover the best of Ancona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ancona trip today.
Ancona’s main archaeological museum displays Picene, Greek and Roman finds that explain the city’s long maritime and regional history.
Art museum in Palazzo Bosdari with paintings, sculpture and civic collections, useful for understanding Ancona’s artistic heritage.
Museum inside the Lazzaretto complex presenting Ancona’s urban story through archaeology, models and multimedia exhibits.
Scenic urban pass above the city walls, popular for walking and for wide views over the harbour, old town and Adriatic coast.
Main piazza beside the port, good for civic architecture, local life and easy access to several historic sights in the centre.
Elegant seafront boulevard lined with monuments and public buildings, ideal for a short stroll between the harbour and city centre.
Fish stew from the port, traditionally made with several Adriatic species, tomato, vinegar and olive oil. It is Ancona’s signature seafaring dish.
Local bread ring enriched with olive oil, once baked for sailors. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Ancona snack.
Stockfish cooked slowly with potatoes, tomatoes, olives and white wine. A longstanding city favourite with strong maritime roots.
Refined dining room focused on carefully prepared seafood and seasonal ingredients, suited to a more polished evening out.
Historic seafood restaurant near the port, known for brodetto and classic Adriatic fish dishes in a smart but traditional setting.
Popular casual spot in Portonovo for moscioli, grilled fish and sea views. Best for a relaxed meal by the Conero coast.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and simple meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Ancona Airport -> Piazza Cavour, Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

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