Ancona to Milan train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ancona to Milan

Showing times and prices for Aug 25

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ancona to Milan will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Ancona for Milan on Tue, Aug 25, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Tue, Aug 25 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486
    4:45 PM6h00
    Ancona station
    10:45 PMMilan Centrale
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 10876
    11:45 AM6h14
    Ancona station
    5:59 PMMilan Rogoredo
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3906 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466
    6:45 AM6h00
    Ancona station
    12:45 PMMilan Centrale
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474
    10:45 AM6h00
    Ancona station
    4:45 PMMilan Centrale
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 10868
    7:45 AM6h14
    Ancona station
    1:59 PMMilan Rogoredo
    $421One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ancona to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 248 miles (400 km)

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Driving

$46

Average price

$45

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Cheapest

$139

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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30m

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4h 56m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Milan is a bus with an average price of $45.

This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Milan:

A bus is $0.36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Milan costing on average $46.

The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 44m.

Bus takes on average 5h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Milan including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 12m faster (4h 44m by train vs 4h 56m by car) and roughly $92 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($46 vs $138). 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.

Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Ancona to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Milan trains for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24624:45 AM Ancona station
6h00
10:45 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3902+IntercityIntercity 6584:45 AM Ancona station
5h47
10:32 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88025:20 AM Ancona station
4h25
9:45 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8802 · FRECCIAROSSA 95745:20 AM Ancona station
3h45
9:05 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3904+IntercityIntercity 6625:45 AM Ancona station
6h15
12:00 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 98026:15 AM Ancona station
3h40
9:55 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88046:20 AM Ancona station
4h00
10:20 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8804 · FRECCIAROSSA 95086:20 AM Ancona station
3h40
10:00 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3906 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24666:45 AM Ancona station
6h00
12:45 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3906+IntercityIntercity 5806:45 AM Ancona station
5h30
12:15 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 108687:45 AM Ancona station
6h14
1:59 PM Milan Rogoredo1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24708:45 AM Ancona station
6h00
2:45 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247410:45 AM Ancona station
6h00
4:45 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 1087611:45 AM Ancona station
6h14
5:59 PM Milan Rogoredo1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247812:45 PM Ancona station
6h00
6:45 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24822:45 PM Ancona station
6h00
8:45 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3922+IntercityIntercity 5902:45 PM Ancona station
6h15
9:00 PM Milan Rogoredo1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24864:45 PM Ancona station
6h00
10:45 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3926+IntercityIntercity 5964:45 PM Ancona station
6h15
11:00 PM Milan Rogoredo1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 4244 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928+IntercityIntercity 5965:15 PM Ancona station
6h02
11:17 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers

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Why should you book Ancona to Milan trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa as well as Regionale, Intercity Notte, Intercity and more offer trains services from Ancona to Milan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ancona to Milan.

Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale, Intercity Notte or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Ancona to Milan.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Ancona to Milan?

The best time to book your train from Ancona to Milan is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ancona to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ancona to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Ancona to Milan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ancona to Milan

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Trains from Ancona to Milan run on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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
Distance
248 miles (400 km)
Average train duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$24
Trains per day
41
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
84 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

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Ancona to Milan trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Ancona and Milan from $24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32
Frecciarossa frequency
18 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$42
Regionale frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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 Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$24
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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

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 Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$31
Intercity frequency
7 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

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Things to do in Milan

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  • Must visit

Pinacoteca di Brera

One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.

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Fondazione Prada

This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.

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Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci

Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Ancona to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ancona to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24, while the average price is around $40.
The train from Ancona to Milan takes 3h 0m and runs 41 per day.
The first train from Ancona to Milan leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Ancona to Milan is 248 miles (400 km).
The last train from Ancona to Milan leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ancona to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ancona to Milan. This service operates 18 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Ancona to Milan.
The train station in Ancona that goes to Milan is Ancona station, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $26.
The train journey from Ancona to Milan offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Marche and Emilia-Romagna regions. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming countryside, vineyards, and historic towns along the way.
A day trip from Ancona to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m. There are 39 trains per day covering a distance of 248 miles (400 km).
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Ancona to Milan.
Since both Ancona and Milan are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Milan among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ancona to Milan

Most Ancona to Milan trains use the Ancona to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ancona
Arrival train stations in Milan

Which Ancona station do trains to Milan leave from?

Trains from Ancona to Milan leave from Ancona. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ancona city centre at Piazza Rosselli, 60126 Ancona AN, Italy.
AnconaPiazza Rosselli, 60126 Ancona AN, Italy+39 071 43321WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $7

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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