- Must visit
Museo di Civiltà Preclassiche della Murgia Meridionale
Main civic museum presenting local archaeology, art, and history. It is the best introduction to Ostuni’s development from prehistory to today.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ancona to Ostuni
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
5 h 49 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
463 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Ostuni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Ostuni will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Ancona for Ostuni on Thu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 463 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 49 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 6 h 21 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.
1:50 AM5h49Ancona7:39 AMOstuni$571One-way0 transfers- 12:56 AM6h21Ancona7:17 AMOstuni$571One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 AM5h49Ancona7:39 AMOstuni$571One-way0 transfers
- 12:56 AM6h21Ancona7:17 AMOstuni$571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ancona to Ostuni
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Ostuni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Ostuni is a train with an average price of $56 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Ostuni:
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ancona to Ostuni costing on average $78 (€64).
The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Ostuni is by train with an average journey time of 5h 17m.
Other travel options to Ostuni take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Ostuni including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Ostuni among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 18m faster (5h 17m by train vs 5h 35m by car) and roughly $53 (€44) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($56 (€46) vs $109 (€90)). 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 Intercity Notte.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ancona to Ostuni train times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Ostuni trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:56 AM Ancona | 6h21 | 7:17 AM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 AM Ancona | 5h49 | 7:39 AM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ancona to Ostuni
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Trains from Ancona to Ostuni run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 5h 49m.
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 287 miles (463 km) |
Average train duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 1:42 AM |
Last train 9:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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, Intercity Notte from Ancona to Ostuni trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Ancona and Ostuni from $30 (€25). 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
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€79)
Frecciarossa frequency
8 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
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
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Intercity Notte frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Ostuni
Things to do in Ostuni
Discover the best of Ostuni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostuni trip today.
- Recommended
Sezione Archeologica del Museo di Civiltà Preclassiche
Archaeological section famous for finds linked to the prehistoric 'Woman of Ostuni'. It is essential for understanding the area’s ancient past.
Ex Convento dei Carmelitani - Spazi Museali
Museum rooms in a former Carmelite convent displaying historical material and temporary exhibits tied to Ostuni’s cultural heritage.
- Must visit
Piazza della Libertà
Ostuni’s main square, lined with landmarks and daily life. It is the natural starting point for visiting the White City and people-watching.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Ostuni
The famous whitewashed old quarter of alleys, arches, and stairways. It is Ostuni’s most atmospheric area for wandering and photography.
- Recommended
Largo Trinchera
Panoramic terrace near the cathedral with sweeping views over olive groves to the Adriatic. It is one of the city’s best sunset viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette
Hand-rolled ear-shaped pasta, usually served with tomato sauce, caciocavallo or turnip tops. A Puglian staple found across Ostuni homes and trattorias.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicorie
Broad beans puréed until silky and served with wild chicory. A classic peasant dish of Puglia, prized for its simple local ingredients and deep flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Taralli Pugliesi
Crisp baked bread dough ring made with white wine and olive oil. Traditional in Puglia and perfect with Ostuni aperitivi, cheese, or local wine.
Cielo
Michelin-starred dining in a refined masseria setting. Known for elegant Puglian tasting menus, polished service, and seasonal local ingredients.
Osteria Del Tempo Perso
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in Ostuni’s old town. Expect regional pasta, local meats, and Apulian classics in a warm stone-vaulted setting.
La Grotta Degli Avi
Established casual favorite serving wood-fired pizzas and local dishes. Lively atmosphere, dependable quality, and popular with both residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Puglia: lodging rises in peak summer, but meals and local transport are usually reasonable versus major Italian tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for panini, pizza, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ostuni Railway Station -> Piazza della Libertà, Ostuni
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy STP bus tickets before boarding at authorised shops; onboard sales may not be available.
- Contactless payment is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Ancona to Ostuni
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Ostuni 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 Ostuni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ancona to Ostuni can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
The train from Ancona to Ostuni takes 5h 49m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Ancona to Ostuni leaves at 1:42 AM.
The distance by train from Ancona to Ostuni is 287 miles (463 km).
The last train from Ancona to Ostuni leaves at 9:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ancona to Ostuni.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ancona to Ostuni. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Ancona to Ostuni.
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Ostuni is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
The train journey from Ancona to Ostuni offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Adriatic coast, showcasing picturesque coastal landscapes, charming Italian towns, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Ancona to Ostuni is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 49m. However, there are 21 train trips available per day for this route.
In Ostuni, explore the Historic Center with its whitewashed buildings and narrow alleys, and discover the Archaeological Park of Santa Maria di Agnano. Relax at Costa Merlata Beach and enjoy traditional Apulian cuisine at local trattorias. Attend local festivals to experience Ostuni's vibrant culture. Visit Ostuni Cathedral, Piazza della Libertà, the Arco Scoppa, and the Museo di Civiltà Preclassiche della Murgia Meridionale. Don't miss the natural beauty of Parco Dune Costiere.
To fully enjoy Ostuni's historic architecture, local cuisine, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore the charming old town, visit nearby beaches, and take in the scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Ancona to Ostuni.
Since both Ancona and Ostuni 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 Ostuni include Bari, Lecce, Monopoli, Brindisi, Polignano a Mare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Ostuni 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 Ostuni, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid isolated areas at night to ensure safety.
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 Ostuni
Most Ancona to Ostuni trains use the Ancona to Ostuni, Viale Dello Sport station pair, with some services arriving at Ostuni. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Ostuni 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 Ostuni
Which Ancona station do trains to Ostuni leave from?
Trains from Ancona to Ostuni 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 43321
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.
Ostuni, Viale Dello Sport
OstuniVia Giovanni XXIII, 72017 Ostuni BR, Italy+39 0831 303023
City-centre transport
Getting to Ostuni from Ostuni city centre
Ostuni is 2 km from Ostuni city centre. Public transport options include:
BusU51 Ostuni Stazione · 19m · $1 · every ~3 min
U51 Ostuni Stazione · 25m · $1 · every ~3 min
Ostuni train station facilities and services
Ostuni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pescheria Nautilus, Ortogiardino Purostuni
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ostuni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ostuni.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostuni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostuni: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostuni.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include TH Ostuni, Ostuni a Mare, Hotel Monte Sarago.
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