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Museo dell'Alto Tavoliere
The city’s main museum collection, presenting archaeology, local history, and artworks that introduce San Severo’s cultural identity.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to San Severo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to San Severo will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 4 trains that leave Ancona for San Severo on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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 San Severo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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 San Severo:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to San Severo costing on average $29.
Other travel options to San Severo take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 17m.
Tickets start at around $29 compared to roughly $94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64. The journey takes 3h 13m versus 3h 10m 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.
Direct services run with Intercity, Intercity Notte.
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 San Severo trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:45 PM Ancona | 5h59 | 9:44 PM San Severo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:26 PM Ancona | 3h06 | 7:32 PM San Severo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 12:50 AM Ancona | 2h58 | 3:48 AM San Severo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Ancona | 5h59 | 8:44 PM San Severo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Ancona to San Severo run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 1:42 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of San Severo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Severo trip today.
The city’s main museum collection, presenting archaeology, local history, and artworks that introduce San Severo’s cultural identity.
Art-focused civic venue hosting exhibitions and cultural programming in a historic setting within the old center.
Religious heritage museum preserving liturgical objects and artworks connected to the cathedral and diocesan history.
The city’s principal square and civic hub, ideal for orienting yourself, admiring architecture, and starting a walking tour.
Historic street through the center, lined with shops and notable façades, giving a practical and lively sense of the city.
Green public park offering shade, benches, and a calmer break from the dense historic center during warmer months.
Robust red DOC wine from local Nero di Troia and Montepulciano grapes, central to San Severo’s wine heritage and traditional meals.
Dry white DOC wine made around San Severo, valued for fresh Mediterranean character and long local winemaking tradition.
Rustic focaccia from nearby Tavoliere, usually topped with tomato, olive oil and oregano; a staple snack across San Severo.
Established restaurant known for Apulian seafood and regional dishes in a polished but welcoming setting.
Casual local venue appreciated for pizza and traditional southern Italian dishes with a lively atmosphere.
Well-regarded restaurant serving refined regional cuisine and seafood, suitable for a more formal dinner.
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities; hotels, dining, and local transport are usually lower-cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants for very good service, not obligatory.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to San Severo 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 San Severo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ancona to San Severo trains use the Ancona to San Severo station pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and San Severo 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.
San Severo is 1 km from San Severo city centre. Public transport options include:
San Severo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria da Nonna Peppina
Free.
Ticket office support is available at San Severo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at San Severo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Severo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at San Severo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Severo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palazzo Giancola, Hotel Cicolella.
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