- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
An important archaeological museum with Piceni, Greek, and Roman finds that explain Ancona's ancient roots.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ascoli Piceno to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ascoli Piceno to Ancona will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 32 trains that leave Ascoli Piceno for Ancona on Wed, Aug 26, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.
Regionale 23792 · Regionale 4216
Regionale 23792 · Regionale 4216
Regionale 23748 · Regionale 4210
Regionale 23778 · Regionale 4222
Regionale 23735 · Regionale 23790
Regionale 23790
Regionale 23738 · Regionale 4270
Regionale 23752
Regionale 23764
Regionale 23735 · Regionale 23790Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ascoli Piceno to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ascoli Piceno to Ancona:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ascoli Piceno to Ancona costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around $17 compared to roughly $33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16. The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 19m 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 Regionale.
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 Ascoli Piceno to Ancona trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 23752 | 5:30 AM Ascoli Piceno station | 1h55 | 7:25 AM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23752 | 5:33 AM San Filippo | 1h52 | 7:25 AM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23752 | 5:37 AM Marino del Tronto-Folignano | 1h48 | 7:25 AM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23751 · Regionale 23758 | 7:43 AM Marino del Tronto-Folignano | 2h27 | 10:10 AM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23758 | 8:07 AM Ascoli Piceno station | 2h03 | 10:10 AM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23758 | 8:11 AM San Filippo | 1h59 | 10:10 AM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23748 · Regionale 4210 | 9:10 AM Ascoli Piceno station | 3h07 | 12:17 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23748 · Regionale 4210 | 9:13 AM San Filippo | 3h04 | 12:17 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23748 · Regionale 4210 | 9:17 AM Marino del Tronto-Folignano | 3h00 | 12:17 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23764 | 11:10 AM Ascoli Piceno station | 1h52 | 1:02 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23764 | 11:14 AM San Filippo | 1h48 | 1:02 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23792 · Regionale 4216 | 2:08 PM Ascoli Piceno station | 2h07 | 4:15 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23792 · Regionale 4216 | 2:12 PM San Filippo | 2h03 | 4:15 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23792 · Regionale 4216 | 2:16 PM Marino del Tronto-Folignano | 1h59 | 4:15 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23778 · Regionale 4222 | 4:20 PM Ascoli Piceno station | 3h12 | 7:32 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23778+ Intercity 614 | 4:20 PM Ascoli Piceno station | 2h15 | 6:35 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23778 · Regionale 4222 | 4:24 PM San Filippo | 3h08 | 7:32 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23778+ Intercity 614 | 4:24 PM San Filippo | 2h11 | 6:35 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23778 · Regionale 4222 | 4:28 PM Marino del Tronto-Folignano | 3h04 | 7:32 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23778+ Intercity 614 | 4:28 PM Marino del Tronto-Folignano | 2h07 | 6:35 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Ascoli Piceno to Ancona run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 8:52 PM |
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Discover the best of Ancona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ancona trip today.
An important archaeological museum with Piceni, Greek, and Roman finds that explain Ancona's ancient roots.
A state museum inside Mole Vanvitelliana presenting tactile and visual explorations of Homer's world.
A modern art gallery in Palazzo Bosdari featuring twentieth-century Italian works and a strong local focus.
An elevated promenade and park with iconic sea views, monuments, and one of Ancona's best sunset walks.
The famous cliffside stairway and beach quarter below Passetto are loved for sea access and dramatic scenery.
Ancona's main square connects the port and old town, framed by civic buildings and everyday local life.
Traditional fish stew from the port, made with several Adriatic fish and tomato. It is Ancona’s signature seafood dish with deep local maritime roots.
Pizza-like flatbread baked with onion, anchovies, rosemary and olive oil. A beloved Ancona street and bakery specialty tied to local fishing traditions.
Ancona-style stockfish cooked with potatoes, tomato, olives and capers. It reflects historic trade links and is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
Established seafood restaurant in the Portonovo area, known for wild mussels and Adriatic fish in a refined but relaxed coastal setting.
Respected fine dining seafood restaurant in Portonovo, valued for elegant presentations, quality fish and views linked to the Riviera del Conero.
Well-known traditional venue serving Marche dishes and seafood, appreciated for classic recipes and a welcoming, old-school atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if pleased, and round up taxi fares.
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Ancona Stazione Centrale -> Piazza Cavour, Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ascoli Piceno to Ancona 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 Ancona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ascoli Piceno to Ancona trains use the Ascoli Piceno to Ancona station pair, with some services arriving at Varano. Use this guide to compare Ascoli Piceno and Ancona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ascoli Piceno is 1 km from Ascoli Piceno city centre. Public transport options include:
Ascoli Piceno 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: Ristorante Vittoria, Osteria Nonna Nina
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Ascoli Piceno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ascoli Piceno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ascoli Piceno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ascoli Piceno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ascoli Piceno: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Palazzo Guiderocchi, Hotel & Residenza 100 Torri, Albergo Sant'Emidio.
S. Filippo is 2 km from Ascoli Piceno city centre. Public transport options include:
S. Filippo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at S. Filippo.
ATMs are available at S. Filippo.
Available at S. Filippo: Parking.
Available at S. Filippo: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Filippo.
Marino Del Tronto-Folignano is 4 km from Ascoli Piceno city centre. Public transport options include:
Marino Del Tronto-Folignano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Marino Del Tronto-Folignano.
ATMs are available at Marino Del Tronto-Folignano.
Available at Marino Del Tronto-Folignano: Parking, WC.
Available at Marino Del Tronto-Folignano: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marino Del Tronto-Folignano.
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.
Varano is 2 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
Varano has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Varano.
ATMs are available at Varano.
Available at Varano: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varano.
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