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The cheapest and fastest trains from Piacenza to Ancona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Sept
Cheapest price on 09 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 09 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 09 Sept
4 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 09 Sept
4 h 45 m
Trains on 09 Sept
4
Distance
343 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piacenza to Ancona 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 Wed 09 Sept, we found 4 trains from Piacenza to Ancona, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 9 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.
13:464h36Piacenza18:22Ancona£281One-way0 changes- 17:464h37Piacenza22:23Ancona£281One-way0 changes
- 12:464h36Piacenza17:22Ancona£281One-way0 changes
20:435h09Piacenza1:52Ancona£341One-way0 changes
- 13:464h36Piacenza18:22Ancona£281One-way0 changes
- 12:464h36Piacenza17:22Ancona£281One-way0 changes
- 17:464h37Piacenza22:23Ancona£281One-way0 changes
- 20:435h09Piacenza1:52Ancona£341One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Piacenza to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £199.
Distance: 343 km
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £199 Average Price | £36 Average Price | £79 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 30m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Piacenza to Ancona is a train with an average price of £24.
This is compared to other travel options from Piacenza to Ancona:
A train is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Piacenza to Ancona costing on average £36.
A train is £174 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Piacenza to Ancona costing on average £199.
The fastest way to travel from Piacenza to Ancona is by train with an average journey time of 4h 9m.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 16m.
Flight takes on average 13h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Piacenza and Ancona including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £55. The journey takes 4h 9m versus 3h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Piacenza to Ancona train times
The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Ancona trains for today, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13:46 Piacenza | 4h36 | 18:22 Ancona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:43 Piacenza | 5h09 | 1:52 Ancona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Piacenza to Ancona
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Trains from Piacenza to Ancona run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 343 km distance in 3h 55m.
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 343 km |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 22:57 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Piacenza to Ancona trainsRegionale, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Piacenza and Ancona from £19. 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 Regionale Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£28
Regionale frequency
5 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
What's included in each class
Compare Regionale classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
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 55m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£19
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
What's included in each class
Compare Intercity Notte classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Pets (under 10kg)
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Pets (under 10kg)
Couchette 4 - Mixed
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Food available
- USB Sockets
- Luggage
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 11m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£68
Intercity frequency
6 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
What's included in each class
Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Pets (under 10kg)
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Pets (under 10kg)
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 22m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£86
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
What's included in each class
Compare Frecciarossa classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
Business Area Silenzio
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Quiet zone
Executive
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Newspapers and magazines
Premium
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Food available
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
Complete guide to Ancona
Things to do in Ancona
Discover the best of Ancona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ancona trip today.
- Must visit
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.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica Francesco Podesti
Art museum in Palazzo Bosdari with paintings, sculpture and civic collections, useful for understanding Ancona’s artistic heritage.
- Recommended
Museo della Città
Museum inside the Lazzaretto complex presenting Ancona’s urban story through archaeology, models and multimedia exhibits.
- Must visit
Passetto
Scenic urban pass above the city walls, popular for walking and for wide views over the harbour, old town and Adriatic coast.
- Recommended
Piazza del Plebiscito
Main piazza beside the port, good for civic architecture, local life and easy access to several historic sights in the centre.
- Recommended
Lungomare Vanvitelli
Elegant seafront boulevard lined with monuments and public buildings, ideal for a short stroll between the harbour and city centre.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto all’Anconetana
Fish stew from the port, traditionally made with several Adriatic species, tomato, vinegar and olive oil. It is Ancona’s signature seafaring dish.
Stoccafisso all’Anconetana
Local bread ring enriched with olive oil, once baked for sailors. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Ancona snack.
- Gluten-free
Stoccafisso all’Anconetana
Stockfish cooked slowly with potatoes, tomatoes, olives and white wine. A longstanding city favourite with strong maritime roots.
Ginevra Restaurant
Refined dining room focused on carefully prepared seafood and seasonal ingredients, suited to a more polished evening out.
Ristorante Da Maria
Historic seafood restaurant near the port, known for brodetto and classic Adriatic fish dishes in a smart but traditional setting.
La Capannina di Portonovo
Popular casual spot in Portonovo for moscioli, grilled fish and sea views. Best for a relaxed meal by the Conero coast.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and simple meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
ATMA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.35
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Ancona Airport -> Piazza Cavour, Ancona
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy before boarding when possible; tickets bought on board cost more than the standard urban fare.
- Validate your ticket when you board. Official sources checked did not clearly confirm contactless bank card payment on buses.
FAQs: Piacenza to Ancona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Piacenza to Ancona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Piacenza to Ancona covers a distance of 343 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Piacenza to Ancona is 343 km.
The first train from Piacenza to Ancona leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Piacenza to Ancona departs at 22:57.
Trains from Piacenza to Ancona run approximately 25 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Piacenza to Ancona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Piacenza and Ancona. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
To get from Piacenza to Ancona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Piacenza to Ancona.
The train station in Piacenza that goes to Ancona is Piacenza station, and it arrives at Ancona station.
The cheapest way to get from Piacenza to Ancona is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Piacenza to Ancona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Piacenza to Ancona offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque vineyards, particularly as the route approaches the Adriatic coast near Ancona.
A day trip from Piacenza to Ancona is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 55m. The journey covers a distance of 343 km. However, there are 25 train services available per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Piacenza to Ancona.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Piacenza and Ancona
Most Piacenza to Ancona trains use the Piacenza to Ancona station pair. Use this guide to compare Piacenza and Ancona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Piacenza
Arrival train stations in Ancona
Which Piacenza station do trains to Ancona leave from?
Trains from Piacenza to Ancona leave from Piacenza. The station is 1 km from Piacenza city centre at Piazza Marconi, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy.
PiacenzaPiazza Marconi, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy+39 0523 492 224
City-centre transport
Getting to Piacenza from Piacenza city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Piacenza train station facilities and services
Piacenza 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Al Duca, Osteria Carducci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Piacenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piacenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Piacenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Park Hotel, Grande Albergo Roma, Hotel Ovest.
Which Ancona station do trains from Piacenza arrive at?
Trains from Piacenza to Ancona arrive at Ancona. Ancona is 1 km from Ancona city centre.
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 · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Linea 41 · 9m · £5
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.
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