- Must visit
Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori
Livorno's main civic museum, housed in Villa Mimbelli, with major works by Macchiaioli painters and strong collections on local art history.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€31
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€31
Fastest journey on Aug 29
6 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
6 h 6 m
Trains on Aug 29
3
Distance
257 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Livorno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Livorno will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 3 trains from Ancona to Livorno, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 257 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 6 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Livorno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, while a bus costs an average of €113.
Distance: 159 miles (257 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €113 Average price | €83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 10m Average total duration 14h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m 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 Livorno:
A train is €86 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ancona to Livorno costing on average €113.
Other travel options to Livorno take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 40m.
Tickets start at around €28 compared to roughly €83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €55. The journey takes 5h 0m versus 4h 7m 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 Livorno trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 608+ FRECCIAROSSA 9543+ Regionale Veloce 4043 | 12:38 PM Ancona station | 5h10 | 5:48 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918+ Intercity 597+ Regionale 18307 | 12:45 PM Ancona station | 6h10 | 6:55 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale Veloce 4045+ 8915 | 12:45 PM Ancona station | 5h26 | 6:11 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale Veloce 4045+ 8143 | 12:45 PM Ancona station | 5h26 | 6:11 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale 18307+ 8143 | 12:45 PM Ancona station | 6h10 | 6:55 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4238 · Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554 · Regionale Veloce 4051 | 1:45 PM Ancona station | 7h03 | 8:48 PM Livorno Centrale | 4 transfers | |
Regionale 4238 · Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554 · Regionale Veloce 4047 | 1:45 PM Ancona station | 6h03 | 7:48 PM Livorno Centrale | 4 transfers | |
Regionale 4238 · Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554 · Regionale Veloce 4051 | 1:45 PM Ancona station | 7h03 | 8:48 PM Livorno Centrale | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale Veloce 4140 | 1:50 PM Ancona station | 10h05 | 11:55 PM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4155+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 1:50 PM Ancona station | 7h15 | 9:05 PM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale TTPER 19255+ Intercity 679 | 2:45 PM Ancona station | 7h50 | 10:35 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale TTPER 19255 · Regionale 2295 | 2:45 PM Ancona station | 7h44 | 10:29 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce 4051+ 8923 | 2:45 PM Ancona station | 6h03 | 8:48 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce 4051+ 9951 | 2:45 PM Ancona station | 6h03 | 8:48 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale 18329+ 8967 | 2:45 PM Ancona station | 7h39 | 10:24 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4486 · Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558 · Regionale 18329 | 3:45 PM Ancona station | 6h39 | 10:24 PM Livorno Centrale | 4 transfers | |
Regionale 4486 · Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558 · Regionale 18329 | 3:45 PM Ancona station | 6h39 | 10:24 PM Livorno Centrale | 4 transfers | |
Regionale 4486 · Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558 · Regionale 18333 | 3:45 PM Ancona station | 7h12 | 10:57 PM Livorno Centrale | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale 17851 · Regionale 18339 | 4:45 PM Ancona station | 8h05 | 12:50 AM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926+ Intercity 599+ Regionale 18337 | 4:45 PM Ancona station | 6h59 | 11:44 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale 18333+ 9959 | 4:45 PM Ancona station | 6h12 | 10:57 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale 18337+ 9959 | 4:45 PM Ancona station | 6h59 | 11:44 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale 18329+ 9959 | 4:45 PM Ancona station | 5h39 | 10:24 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4244 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale 18339+ 9961 | 5:15 PM Ancona station | 7h35 | 12:50 AM Livorno Centrale | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 4244 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale 18339+ 8167 | 5:15 PM Ancona station | 7h35 | 12:50 AM Livorno Centrale | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 4244 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale 18337+ 9961 | 5:15 PM Ancona station | 6h29 | 11:44 PM Livorno Centrale | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 4246 · Regionale TTPER 17452 · Regionale 18339+ 8167 | 5:45 PM Ancona station | 7h05 | 12:50 AM Livorno Centrale | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3932+ InterCityNotte 770+ Regionale 18253 | 8:45 PM Ancona station | 9h31 | 6:16 AM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
![]() | 3:45 AM Ancona | 6h10 | 9:55 AM Livorno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 AM Ancona | 6h03 | 10:48 AM Livorno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Ancona | 6h05 | 1:50 PM Livorno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Ancona to Livorno run on average 106 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:40, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 106 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 2:40 AM |
Last train 8:38 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Livorno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Livorno trip today.
Livorno's main civic museum, housed in Villa Mimbelli, with major works by Macchiaioli painters and strong collections on local art history.
City museum in the Venice Nuova district presenting Livorno's history through archaeology, art, and changing temporary exhibitions.
Educational natural history museum with zoology, geology, and environmental displays, especially appealing for families and science-minded visitors.
Livorno's most atmospheric quarter, lined with canals, bridges, and historic warehouses, ideal for walking and understanding the port city's character.
Elegant waterfront promenade with sea views, palm-lined sections, and Belle Époque atmosphere, perfect for a classic Livorno stroll.
Grand central square near the cathedral, recently renewed and important for orientation, civic architecture, and access to the historic center.
A rich fish and seafood stew simmered with tomato, garlic, sage, and chili. Livorno’s signature dish reflects the city’s historic port and multicultural kitchen.
Toasted bread rubbed with garlic and topped with cacciucco broth and fish. It is a classic way locals stretch and enjoy the famous stew.
Salt cod cooked in tomato with potatoes, olives, and parsley. A beloved Tuscan coastal dish found in Livorno homes and traditional trattorias.
Classic casual venue for torta di ceci and cinque e cinque, offering one of Livorno’s most iconic street-food experiences.
Historic seafood restaurant known for cacciucco and classic Livorno fish dishes in an elegant but traditional setting near the waterfront.
Refined restaurant focused on high-quality seafood and contemporary Tuscan cooking, suited for a more polished dining experience.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels in peak season can rise, but dining and local buses stay reasonable for a port city and beach base.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Livorno Centrale -> Piazza Grande, Livorno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Livorno 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 Livorno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ancona to Livorno trains use the Ancona to Livorno Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Antignano. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Livorno 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.
Livorno Centrale is 2 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Livorno Centrale 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: Ristorante Pizzeria La Barcarola, Osteria del Mare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Livorno Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Livorno Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Livorno Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Livorno Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Livorno Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gran Duca, Hotel Città, Hotel Ariston.
Antignano is 5 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Antignano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Antignano.
Available at Antignano: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antignano.
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