- 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.
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£27
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£51
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
3 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
3 h 55 m
Trains on 16 Oct
68
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Ancona will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 68 trains from Venice to Ancona, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale TTPER 17609 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939
Regionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale Veloce 3929
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917
FRECCIAROSSA 8801
FRECCIAROSSA 8815
FRECCIAROSSA 9413 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807
FRECCIAROSSA 9405 · FRECCIAROSSA 8803
FRECCIAROSSA 9415 · FRECCIAROSSA 8809Trains from Venice to Ancona run on average 51 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 225 km |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 51 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 0:17 |
Last train 22:35 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Ancona trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8915+ Intercity 611 | 14:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h18 | 18:23 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8915+ Regionale Veloce 3929 | 14:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h17 | 19:22 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8915+ Regionale Veloce 3931 | 14:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h21 | 20:26 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 14:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h46 | 20:26 Ancona station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 14:52 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h41 | 18:33 Ancona station | 0 changesdirect | |
8919+ Regionale Veloce 3931 | 15:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h21 | 20:26 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8919+ Intercity 613 | 15:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h18 | 20:23 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8919+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 | 15:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h11 | 21:16 Ancona station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427 · FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 15:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h13 | 19:39 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3981+ Intercity 613 | 15:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h43 | 20:23 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 | 15:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 21:16 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8923+ Intercity 613 | 16:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h18 | 20:23 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8923+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 | 16:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h11 | 21:16 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8923+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 16:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h18 | 23:23 Ancona station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431 · FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 16:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h05 | 20:31 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 16:53 Venice Mestre | 6h30 | 23:23 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8925+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 17:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h18 | 23:23 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8925+ FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 17:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h37 | 21:42 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8925+ InterCityNotte 35527 | 17:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h46 | 0:51 Ancona station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433 · FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 17:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h16 | 21:42 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 17:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h43 | 23:23 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 18:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h37 | 22:42 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8927+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 18:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h18 | 23:23 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8927+ InterCityNotte 35527 | 18:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h46 | 0:51 Ancona station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9435 · FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 18:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h16 | 22:42 Ancona station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437 · FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 19:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 23:38 Ancona station | 1 change | |
| Friday 16 October | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3905 | 5:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h56 | 10:22 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3961+ Intercity 603 | 5:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h56 | 10:36 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3961 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 | 5:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h38 | 11:18 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale TTPER 17609 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 | 6:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h10 | 13:50 Ancona station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 6:52 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h39 | 10:31 Ancona station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 | 6:53 Venice Mestre | 6h57 | 13:50 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8903+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 7:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h45 | 14:50 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8903+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 | 7:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h45 | 13:50 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8903+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917 | 7:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 8h11 | 15:16 Ancona station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405 · FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | 7:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h05 | 11:31 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 | 7:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h10 | 13:50 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8905+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 | 8:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h45 | 13:50 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8905+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 8:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h45 | 14:50 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8905+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917 | 8:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h11 | 15:16 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 8:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h10 | 14:50 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917 | 8:53 Venice Mestre | 6h23 | 15:16 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale 3997+ Intercity 607 | 9:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h43 | 14:23 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale 3997 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917 | 9:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 15:16 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale 3997 · Regionale Veloce 3921 | 9:53 Venice Mestre | 6h27 | 16:20 Ancona station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 10:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h05 | 14:31 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale Veloce 3921 | 10:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h40 | 16:20 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 | 10:53 Venice Mestre | 6h23 | 17:16 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8911+ Regionale Veloce 3921 | 11:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h15 | 16:20 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8911+ Intercity 609 | 11:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h18 | 16:23 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8911+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 | 11:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h11 | 17:16 Ancona station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415 · FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 11:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h05 | 15:31 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 | 11:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 17:16 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3973+ Intercity 609 | 11:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h43 | 16:23 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8929+ Regionale Veloce 3929 | 12:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h17 | 19:22 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8929+ Intercity 609 | 12:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h18 | 16:23 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8929+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 | 12:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h11 | 17:16 Ancona station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419 · FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 12:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h05 | 16:31 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale 4487 | 12:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h04 | 18:44 Ancona station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale Veloce 3929 | 12:53 Venice Mestre | 6h29 | 19:22 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8913+ Regionale Veloce 1725 | 13:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h27 | 19:32 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8913+ Regionale Veloce 3929 | 13:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h17 | 19:22 Ancona station | 1 change | |
8913+ Regionale Veloce 3931 | 13:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h21 | 20:26 Ancona station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 13:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h08 | 17:34 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale Veloce 3929 | 13:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h42 | 19:22 Ancona station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale Veloce 3929 | 13:53 Venice Mestre | 5h29 | 19:22 Ancona station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
The most popular day trips by train from Ancona are Pesaro, Senigallia, Civitanova Marche, Bologna and Rimini. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Ancona on Omio.

Pesaro is an Adriatic city known for its beachside setting and as the birthplace of composer Gioachino Rossini. Its historic centre and seafront give it a calm, cultured character.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:04, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 24m.

Senigallia is an Adriatic resort in Le Marche, known for its Velvet Beach and the striking Rocca Roveresca. The old town, seafront and seafood-led food culture give it an easy, summery character.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 13m.

Civitanova Marche is an Adriatic coastal town known for its beach, port and shoe-making heritage. It pairs a modern seaside centre with the older quarter of Civitanova Alta, giving it both a practical resort feel and a touch of local history.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 20m.

Bologna is known for its porticoes, medieval centre and one of Europe’s oldest universities. The city feels lively yet grounded, with red-brick streets, elegant piazzas and a food culture that shapes daily life.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 200 km distance in 1h 46m.

Rimini is known for its broad Adriatic beach, lively seafront and connections to Federico Fellini. Roman landmarks such as the Arch of Augustus and Tiberius Bridge add historic depth to its modern resort character.
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 46m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Ancona trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Ancona station pair, with some services arriving at Varano. Use this guide to compare Venice and Ancona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Santa Lucia 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: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia Porto Marghera is 6 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Porto Marghera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Porto Marghera.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Porto Marghera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera, Hotel Lugano Torretta, Hotel Mondial.
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.
Varano is 2 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
Varano has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Varano.
ATMs are available at Varano.
Available at Varano: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varano.
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