- Must visit
Museo Leone
The city’s main museum displays archaeology, painting, sculpture, and decorative arts inside a historic monastic complex.
Cheapest price
€39
Average price
€39
Fastest journey
7 h 23 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
447 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Vercelli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Vercelli will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Of the 1 trains that leave Ancona for Vercelli on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 447 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 23 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 23 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 Vercelli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 277 miles (447 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€40 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration Fastest 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Vercelli:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Vercelli costing on average €40.
Other travel options to Vercelli take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 22m.
Tickets start at around €40 compared to roughly €80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €40. The journey takes 7h 23m versus 4h 59m 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 Vercelli trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:25 PM Ancona | 9h43 | 6:08 AM Vercelli | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 6:45 AM Ancona | 7h23 | 2:08 PM Vercelli | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Ancona to Vercelli run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €34 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:06, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 7h 23m.
Distance 277 miles (447 km) |
Average train duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 7h 23m |
First train 3:06 AM |
Last train 10:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Vercelli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vercelli trip today.
The city’s main museum displays archaeology, painting, sculpture, and decorative arts inside a historic monastic complex.
Museum space within the cathedral treasury area, preserving sacred art and objects tied to the city’s religious history.
Art venue in the former church of San Marco, hosting exhibitions in a dramatic historic interior near the city center.
The city’s principal square, lined with arcades and historic buildings, is the natural starting point for exploring Vercelli.
Arcaded shopping street connecting key central sights, ideal for a relaxed walk through Vercelli’s historic fabric.
Elegant central square by the basilica complex, appreciated for its calm atmosphere and fine surrounding architecture.
Creamy rice cooked with local Baraggia rice and beans, often enriched with salami or pork. It is a hallmark dish of the Vercelli rice-growing plain.
Small dry biscuits from the Vercelli area, made with butter and sugar. They are a traditional local pastry often served with coffee or dessert wine.
Rice balls or croquettes made with local rice, breaded and fried. They reflect Vercelli’s strong rice culture and are common in home and trattoria cooking.
Historic Vercelli restaurant known for refined Piedmontese cuisine, especially rice dishes, in an elegant traditional setting.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving local Piedmont specialties and seasonal dishes in a warm, classic atmosphere.
Casual, established venue appreciated for Vercelli rice recipes, regional cooking, and a relaxed trattoria feel.
Moderate for Northern Italy: lodging and dining are usually below Milan, while local transit and everyday cafes stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Vercelli Railway Station -> Piazza Cavour
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Vercelli 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 Vercelli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ancona to Vercelli trains use the Ancona to Vercelli station pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Vercelli 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.
Vercelli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: FRM Secret Club, Bislakko Cafe&Pastry
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Vercelli. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vercelli. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vercelli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vercelli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vercelli: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cinzia, Hotel Matteotti, Vercelli Palace Hotel.
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