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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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Ancona will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £123.
To travel from Paris to Ancona you need to make at least one change.

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Trains from Paris to Ancona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 1037 km distance in 9h 21m.
Distance 1037 km |
Average train duration 11h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 21m |
First train 2:37 |
Last train 18:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Paris to Ancona trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:25 Paris | 19h11 | 10:36 Ancona | 1 change | |
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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
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Ancona trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Ancona station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Ancona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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.
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