- 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 on Sep 18
CHF12
Average ticket price on Sep 18
CHF17
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 18
30
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cesena to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cesena to Ancona will cost around CHF17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF12.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 30 trains from Cesena to Ancona, including 24 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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 Veloce 3931
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale 4487
Regionale Veloce 3921
Regionale Veloce 3901
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3905
FRECCIAROSSA 8807
FRECCIAROSSA 8819
FRECCIAROSSA 8813
FRECCIAROSSA 8823
FRECCIAROSSA 8825Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cesena to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF15, while a train costs an average of CHF18.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
CHF18 Average price | CHF15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cesena to Ancona:
A bus is CHF3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cesena to Ancona costing on average CHF18.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
The table below shows live departures for Cesena to Ancona trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:48 PM Cesena | 1h34 | 6:22 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
Regionale TTPER 17433+ FRECCIARGENTO 8851+ Regionale 19796 | 6:02 AM Cesena station | 2h03 | 8:05 AM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17433 · Regionale 4237 | 6:02 AM Cesena station | 2h16 | 8:18 AM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Cesena to Ancona run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF10 but you can travel from only CHF8 by bus.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF10 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 11:39 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 Cesena 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 Cesena to Ancona trains use the Cesena to Ancona station pair. Use this guide to compare Cesena and Ancona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cesena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Rocca, Osteria Michiletta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Cesena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cesena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cesena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cesena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cesena: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Unaway Hotel Cesena Nord, Best Western Cesena Hotel, Hotel Casali.
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.
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