- Must visit
Museo di Stato
State museum presenting archaeology, art, coins, and objects tied to the republic’s long history. The best overview of San Marino’s heritage.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to City of San Marino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to City of San Marino will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 2 trains that leave Ancona for City of San Marino on Thu, Aug 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to City of San Marino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to City of San Marino:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to City of San Marino costing on average $14 (€12).
Other travel options to City of San Marino take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
The journey is about 19m faster (1h 11m by train vs 1h 30m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€12) vs $32 (€26)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to City of San Marino trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:45 AM Ancona | 1h43 | 11:28 AM City of San Marino | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Ancona | 1h43 | 12:28 PM City of San Marino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Ancona to City of San Marino run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:05, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 2:05 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
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Discover the best of City of San Marino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect City of San Marino trip today.
State museum presenting archaeology, art, coins, and objects tied to the republic’s long history. The best overview of San Marino’s heritage.
Museum inside the Second Tower displaying historic firearms and armor. The setting and views add extra appeal for military history fans.
Important gallery of sacred paintings and art in the former San Francesco convent. A rewarding cultural stop near the old gate.
Main civic square fronting Palazzo Pubblico and the Liberty Statue. It is the ceremonial heart of the city and a prime photo stop.
Panoramic terrace along the city walls with expansive views over Romagna. It is one of the best easy-access viewpoints in San Marino.
Scenic path connecting the towers through woodland and rocky viewpoints. It is ideal for classic photos and short hikes on Mount Titano.
Torta Tre Monti is San Marino’s signature wafer cake layered with cocoa or hazelnut cream, named after the republic’s three towers.
Piada is the local flatbread of the Montefeltro and Romagna area, often filled with cheese, herbs, or cured meats and eaten across San Marino.
Passatelli in brodo are breadcrumb and cheese noodles served in broth, a beloved inland comfort dish traditional in San Marino and nearby Romagna.
Historic restaurant in the old city known for refined regional dishes, terrace views, and an elegant setting for a longer meal.
Well-known restaurant with panoramic views, classic local pasta, grilled meats, and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Traditional inn-style restaurant serving Sammarinese and Romagnol staples in a warm stone-walled setting near the historic center.
Moderate for Italy-like trips: lodging is often pricier in peak season, while dining and coffee are similar to nearby Emilia-Romagna; local buses are fairly affordable.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to City of San Marino 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 City of San Marino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ancona to City of San Marino trains use the Ancona to S. Arcangelo Di Romagna station pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and City of San Marino 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.
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