- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taranto to Ancona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£38
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£48
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
6 h 43 m
Trains on 20 Oct
7
Distance
463 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Ancona will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 7 trains from Taranto to Ancona, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 463 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 13 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.
18:176h52Taranto1:09Ancona£381One-way0 changes
19:206h49Taranto2:09Ancona£431One-way0 changes
10:227h13Taranto17:35Ancona£441One-way0 changes- 18:337h23Taranto1:56Ancona£451One-way0 changes
- 17:337h23Taranto0:56Ancona£451One-way0 changes
2:355h50Taranto8:25Ancona£771One-way0 changes- 19:206h49Taranto2:09Ancona£431One-way0 changes
- 19:046h52Taranto1:56Ancona£451One-way0 changes
- 18:176h52Taranto1:09Ancona£381One-way0 changes
- 10:227h13Taranto17:35Ancona£441One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Taranto to Ancona
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Trains from Taranto to Ancona run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 463 km distance in 4h 57m.
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 £16
Distance 463 km |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 1:42 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Live departures
Taranto to Ancona train times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Ancona trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InterCityNotte 758 | 20:04 Taranto station | 7h18 | 3:22 Ancona station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 754+ Autobus FS Sud Est 11140 | 20:20 Taranto, Porto Mercantile | 7h25 | 3:45 Ancona station | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
| 2:35 Taranto | 5h50 | 8:25 Ancona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:22 Taranto | 7h13 | 17:35 Ancona | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Frecciarossa as well as Intercity or Intercity Notte offer trains services from Taranto to Ancona.
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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
4h 57m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£40
Frecciarossa frequency
7 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
5h 39m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£36
Intercity frequency
4 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
6h 21m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£24
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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 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.
- 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: Taranto to Ancona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto 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 Taranto to Ancona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Taranto to Ancona covers a distance of 463 km and takes approximately 4h 57m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Taranto to Ancona is 463 km.
The first train from Taranto to Ancona leaves at 1:42.
The last train from Taranto to Ancona departs at 23:49.
Trains from Taranto to Ancona run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Taranto to Ancona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Taranto and Ancona. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Taranto to Ancona.
The train station in Taranto that goes to Ancona is Taranto station, and it arrives at Ancona station.
Booking trains from Taranto 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 Taranto to Ancona offers a scenic experience, showcasing beautiful coastal views of the Adriatic Sea, picturesque Italian countryside, and charming towns along the route, providing travellers with a visually appealing journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Taranto to Ancona.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Taranto and Ancona
Most Taranto to Ancona trains use the Stazione di Taranto to Ancona station pair. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Ancona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Taranto
Arrival train stations in Ancona
Which Taranto station do trains to Ancona leave from?
Trains from Taranto to Ancona leave from Stazione di Taranto. The station is 1 km from Taranto city centre at Viale Duca d'Aosta, Taranto, Italy.
Stazione di TarantoViale Duca d'Aosta, Taranto, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Stazione di Taranto from Taranto city centre
Bus28, 27, 14, 20, 21 · 7m · £1 · every ~11 min
Linea 8 · 13m · £1 · every ~11 min
Linea 97 Corsa 0541 · 16m · £2
110 inbound · 26m · £1
Stazione di Taranto train station facilities and services
Stazione di Taranto 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: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
Which Ancona station do trains from Taranto arrive at?
Trains from Taranto 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 · £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.
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