- Must visit
South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
68
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Bolzano will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 68 trains that leave Ancona for Bolzano on Mon, Aug 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.
FRECCIAROSSA 8804 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902+
8954
Regionale Veloce 3904+
8954
Regionale 4238 · Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554+
8966
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918+
8966
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+
8966
FRECCIAROSSA 8806+
8954
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
Intercity 606
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+
Intercity 612
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+
Intercity 604Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$57 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Bolzano:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Bolzano costing on average $57 (€46).
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 1m.
Tickets start at around $57 (€46) compared to roughly $144 (€117) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $88 (€71). The journey takes 5h 14m versus 5h 0m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Bolzano trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 758+ 8954 | 3:06 AM Ancona station | 9h17 | 12:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 752+ Regionale TTPER 17870 · Regionale 16604 | 3:12 AM Ancona station | 6h13 | 9:25 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 752+ 8954 | 3:12 AM Ancona station | 9h11 | 12:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 754+ Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 | 3:17 AM Ancona station | 6h13 | 9:30 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 754+ 8954 | 3:17 AM Ancona station | 9h06 | 12:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale 16684 | 4:45 AM Ancona station | 8h42 | 1:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902+ 8954 | 4:45 AM Ancona station | 7h38 | 12:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8802+ 8954 | 5:20 AM Ancona station | 7h03 | 12:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3904+ 8954 | 5:45 AM Ancona station | 6h38 | 12:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9802+ 8954 | 6:15 AM Ancona station | 6h08 | 12:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8804 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 17149 | 6:20 AM Ancona station | 5h50 | 12:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8804 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 6:20 AM Ancona station | 5h36 | 11:56 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8804 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 17149 | 6:20 AM Ancona station | 5h47 | 12:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8804+ 8954 | 6:20 AM Ancona station | 6h03 | 12:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3906+ 8954 | 6:45 AM Ancona station | 5h38 | 12:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8806+ 8954 | 7:20 AM Ancona station | 5h03 | 12:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 604+ FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 17115 | 8:38 AM Ancona station | 5h29 | 2:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 604+ FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 8:38 AM Ancona station | 5h10 | 1:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 604+ FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 17115 | 8:38 AM Ancona station | 5h32 | 2:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale 3842 · Regionale SAD 22435 | 8:45 AM Ancona station | 6h54 | 3:39 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale 3842 | 8:45 AM Ancona station | 6h45 | 3:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale 3842 · Regionale 17155 | 8:45 AM Ancona station | 7h25 | 4:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810+ Regionale 3842 | 9:25 AM Ancona station | 6h05 | 3:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810+ Regionale 3842 · Regionale SAD 22435 | 9:25 AM Ancona station | 6h14 | 3:39 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 606+ 8966 | 10:40 AM Ancona station | 12h43 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 606+ FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 17155 | 10:40 AM Ancona station | 5h30 | 4:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 606+ FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 10:40 AM Ancona station | 5h08 | 3:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 606+ FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 17155 | 10:40 AM Ancona station | 5h27 | 4:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale Veloce 3844 | 10:45 AM Ancona station | 6h45 | 5:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914+ 8966 | 10:45 AM Ancona station | 12h38 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 17159 | 10:45 AM Ancona station | 7h25 | 6:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 22439 | 10:45 AM Ancona station | 6h54 | 5:39 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+ 8966 | 11:25 AM Ancona station | 11h58 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916+ 8966 | 11:45 AM Ancona station | 11h38 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ 8966 | 12:25 PM Ancona station | 10h58 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 608+ 8966 | 12:38 PM Ancona station | 10h45 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918+ 8966 | 12:45 PM Ancona station | 10h38 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 17179 | 12:45 PM Ancona station | 7h25 | 8:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale Veloce 3846 | 12:45 PM Ancona station | 6h45 | 7:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale SAD 22443 | 12:45 PM Ancona station | 6h54 | 7:39 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ Regionale Veloce 3846 | 1:26 PM Ancona station | 6h04 | 7:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 17179 | 1:26 PM Ancona station | 6h44 | 8:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale SAD 22443 | 1:26 PM Ancona station | 6h13 | 7:39 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ 8966 | 1:26 PM Ancona station | 9h57 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4238 · Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554+ 8966 | 1:45 PM Ancona station | 9h38 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ 8966 | 2:25 PM Ancona station | 8h58 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610 | 2:38 PM Ancona station | 5h53 | 8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale 17117 | 2:38 PM Ancona station | 6h29 | 9:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610+ FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 2:38 PM Ancona station | 5h20 | 7:58 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale 17117 | 2:38 PM Ancona station | 6h32 | 9:10 PM Kaiserau | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610+ 8966 | 2:38 PM Ancona station | 8h45 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 16719 | 2:45 PM Ancona station | 7h22 | 10:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922+ 8966 | 2:45 PM Ancona station | 8h38 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 16719 | 2:45 PM Ancona station | 7h25 | 10:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce 3848 | 2:45 PM Ancona station | 6h45 | 9:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ Regionale Veloce 3848 | 3:23 PM Ancona station | 6h07 | 9:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ 8966 | 3:23 PM Ancona station | 8h00 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4486 · Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558+ 8966 | 3:45 PM Ancona station | 7h38 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 4:38 PM Ancona station | 5h10 | 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale SAD 16719 | 4:38 PM Ancona station | 5h29 | 10:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ 8966 | 4:38 PM Ancona station | 6h45 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale SAD 16719 | 4:38 PM Ancona station | 5h32 | 10:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926+ 8966 | 4:45 PM Ancona station | 6h38 | 11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale Veloce 3760 | 4:45 PM Ancona station | 6h54 | 11:39 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Ancona to Bolzano run on average 32 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:06, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 5h 53m.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 3:06 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
Contemporary art museum known for ambitious exhibitions, regional dialogue, and a prominent modern building in the center of Bolzano.
This branch of the Messner Mountain Museum explores mountain cultures within Sigmundskron Castle and pairs dramatic exhibits with wide views.
Bolzano’s main square is the symbolic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings, markets, and the cathedral nearby.
The medieval arcades form Bolzano’s most characteristic street, ideal for walking, architecture, and experiencing the old mercantile center.
This panoramic upland district above Bolzano combines walking routes, villas, and fine views, and is a favorite local escape from the center.
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often served with butter and parmesan. A Tyrolean classic widely eaten in Bolzano.
Small bread dumplings made with speck or cheese, served in broth or with butter. They reflect South Tyrolean alpine cooking and frugal traditions.
Air-dried, lightly smoked cured ham seasoned with alpine herbs. South Tyrolean speck is one of the region's signature products.
Michelin-starred dining near Bolzano known for refined South Tyrolean cuisine, elegant service and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Historic traditional restaurant in the city center, popular for canederli, Schlutzkrapfen and classic South Tyrolean dishes in rustic rooms.
Well-known traditional inn in Gries offering South Tyrolean specialties, seasonal dishes and a warm local setting with garden seating.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels run higher in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés.
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Bolzano/Bozen -> Piazza Walther, Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ancona to Bolzano trains use the Ancona to Bolzano-Bozen station pair, with some services arriving at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Bolzano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Bolzano-Bozen is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano-Bozen 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 options include: Restaurant Laurin, Restaurant Anita
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano-Bozen: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Laurin, Hotel Greif, Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano.
Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud is 2 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud.
Available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Kaiserau is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaiserau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Kaiserau.
ATMs are available at Kaiserau.
Available at Kaiserau: Parking, WC.
Available at Kaiserau: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserau.
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