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Area Archeologica di Albintimilium
Roman archaeological complex with interpretive displays and excavated remains, essential for understanding ancient Albintimilium.
Cheapest price
zł240
Average price
zł427
Fastest journey
8 h 24 m
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Trains per day
77
Distance
475 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Ventimiglia will cost around zł427 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł240.
It's difficult to get from Ancona to Ventimiglia without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 88122 · Regionale Veloce 3380
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922+
Intercity 689
Intercity 608 · Intercity 675
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918+
Intercity 679 · Intercity 518
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910+
Intercity 669 · Intercity 641
Intercity 608 · Intercity 675
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 9544+
Intercity 689
InterCityNotte 754+
Intercity 659
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922+
Intercity 689
FRECCIAROSSA 8810+
Intercity 669 · Intercity 641Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from zł206. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł206, and a bus costs an average of zł170.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł243 Average price Cheapest | zł337 Average price | zł757 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 26m Average total duration Fastest 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 7m Average total duration 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Ventimiglia:
A train is zł94 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ancona to Ventimiglia costing on average zł337.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 37m.
Tickets start at around zł243 compared to roughly zł757 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł513. The journey takes 7h 56m versus 7h 0m 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 Ventimiglia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 AM Ancona | 11h18 | 6:03 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Ancona | 11h18 | 7:03 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:38 AM Ancona | 11h24 | 11:02 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Ancona to Ventimiglia run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł206 but you can travel from only zł170 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:06, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 11h 18m.
Distance 295 miles (475 km) |
Average train duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price zł206 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 11h 18m |
First train 3:06 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
Roman archaeological complex with interpretive displays and excavated remains, essential for understanding ancient Albintimilium.
Main civic museum in the old town, displaying archaeology and local history that explain Ventimiglia's Roman and medieval past.
Exhibition venue inside a historic fort above Ventimiglia, known for temporary cultural shows and panoramic surroundings.
The medieval upper town is Ventimiglia's most atmospheric quarter, full of lanes, arches, churches, and old stone houses.
Popular seaside promenade for walking, views, and sunsets, connecting beach areas with the town's relaxed coastal rhythm.
Central shopping street in modern Ventimiglia, useful for strolling between daily life, markets, and key town services.
Savory chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street food classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple coastal flavor.
Thin savory crepes from western Liguria, often filled with fresh herbs or cheese. They reflect the area’s rustic cucina bianca traditions.
Small fried pastries, often with zucchini or seasonal vegetables. Popular in Ventimiglia’s old town and linked to local home cooking and festivities.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Ventimiglia Alta with creative Ligurian cuisine, polished service, and a romantic setting overlooking the sea.
Elegant seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for fresh fish, classic Ligurian dishes, and a calm upscale atmosphere.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving regional specialties and seafood in a warm, historic setting in the old town.
Moderate for the Ligurian coast. Hotels can rise in summer, but dining and local trains are usually cheaper than in nearby French Riviera resorts.
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is optional.
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Ventimiglia Stazione -> Piazza della Libertà
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ancona to Ventimiglia trains use the Ancona to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Ventimiglia 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.
Ventimiglia Stazione 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: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
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