- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
Major archaeological museum in Palazzo Ferretti with important Piceni, Greek, and Roman collections from across the Marche region.
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Trains per day
67
Distance
377 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Ancona will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Ancona without transferring at least once.
Regionale TTPER 2090 · Regionale TTPER 18121 · Regionale 4229
Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce 3929
Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale 4487
Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911
Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 10459 · Regionale Veloce 3921
Intercity 631+
FRECCIAROSSA 8811
Intercity 666+
FRECCIAROSSA 8813
Intercity 662+
FRECCIAROSSA 8807
Intercity 670+
FRECCIAROSSA 8819
Intercity 680+
FRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 8829Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 234 miles (377 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m 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 Genoa to Ancona:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Ancona costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 42m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $154 (€126) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $105 (€86). The journey takes 6h 9m versus 5h 21m 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 Genoa to Ancona trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067+ Intercity 605 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h39 | 12:23 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ 9917+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h50 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ 9917+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h50 | 1:34 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h11 | 1:55 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h47 | 11:31 AM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ 9931 | On time 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h50 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 652+ 9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h50 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 652+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ 9931 | On time 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h50 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 652+ 9919+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h50 | 1:34 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 653+ 9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h15 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 653+ 9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h12 | 4:31 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 653+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ 9931 | On time 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h15 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 10459 · Regionale Veloce 3921 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h30 | 4:20 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ 9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h44 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h44 | 1:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ 9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h44 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ 9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h41 | 4:31 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 658 · Intercity 609 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h04 | 4:23 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 658+ S13 TRENORD 24330+ 9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h15 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ S13 TRENORD 24330+ 9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h12 | 4:31 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ S13 TRENORD 24330+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ 9931 | On time 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h15 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 662+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h58 | 5:16 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 662+ S13 TRENORD 24334+ 9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h13 | 4:31 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 662+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h16 | 2:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 662+ S13 TRENORD 24334+ 9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h16 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 662+ S13 TRENORD 24334+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811+ 9935 | On time 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h13 | 4:31 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 631+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h12 | 4:31 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 631+ S13 TRENORD 24342+ 9947+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h12 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 631+ S13 TRENORD 24342+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819+ 9947 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h20 | 7:39 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 631+ S13 TRENORD 24342+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811+ 9951 | On time 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h12 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce 3929 | 11:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h57 | 7:22 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+ Intercity 611 | 11:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h58 | 6:23 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale 4487 | 11:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h19 | 6:44 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3028+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811+ 9947 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h49 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3028+ 9951+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h49 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale Veloce 3929 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h40 | 7:22 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3028+ 9947+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h57 | 7:39 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 666+ S13 TRENORD 24346+ 9947+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h12 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 666+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h15 | 5:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 666+ S13 TRENORD 24346+ 9947+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h20 | 7:39 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 666+ S13 TRENORD 24346+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811+ 9951 | On time 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h12 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 745+ S13 TRENORD 24350+ 9947+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h20 | 7:39 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 745+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h57 | 9:16 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 745+ FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h28 | 6:47 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 745+ S13 TRENORD 24350+ 9947+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h12 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 745+ S13 TRENORD 24350+ 9951+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h12 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3032+ 9947+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h47 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3032+ 9951+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h47 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3032 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h32 | 9:16 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3032+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819+ 9947 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h55 | 7:39 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 670+ S13 TRENORD 24354+ 9951+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h12 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 670+ S13 TRENORD 24354+ 9961+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h19 | 11:38 PM Ancona station | 4 transfers | |
Intercity 670+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h20 | 7:39 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 670+ S13 TRENORD 24354+ 9951+ Regionale TTPER 90189 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h04 | 11:23 PM Ancona station | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3021 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h39 | 11:23 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3021+ 9955+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h54 | 11:38 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3021+ 9961+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h54 | 11:38 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3021+ 9955+ FRECCIAROSSA 9563 · FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h58 | 10:42 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3021+ FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h58 | 9:42 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 674+ FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h23 | 10:42 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 674+ S13 TRENORD 24362+ 9961+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h19 | 11:38 PM Ancona station | 4 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 2090 · Regionale TTPER 18121 · Regionale 4229 | 5:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h36 | 5:50 AM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 635+ S13 TRENORD 24366+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | On time 5:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h19 | 11:38 PM Ancona station | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3040+ 9961+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h54 | 11:38 PM Ancona station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3040+ FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h54 | 11:38 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 680+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h20 | 11:38 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 639+ InterCityNotte 757 | 9:22 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h30 | 2:52 AM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Genoa to Ancona run on average 24 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:06, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (377 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 234 miles (377 km) |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 3:06 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Ancona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ancona trip today.
Major archaeological museum in Palazzo Ferretti with important Piceni, Greek, and Roman collections from across the Marche region.
Innovative tactile museum inside Mole Vanvitelliana, designed for inclusive exploration of sculptures, models, and art through touch.
Ancona’s main civic art gallery, known for works by Francesco Podesti and paintings spanning the Renaissance to the modern era.
Famous seaside promenade and cliff area with the monumental stairway, caves, and one of Ancona’s most photographed views.
Lively historic square, often called Piazza del Papa, surrounded by significant buildings and central to city life.
Large park on the headland with sea views, military traces, open green space, and popular sunset walks.
Ancona's traditional fish stew, usually made with multiple Adriatic fish and seafood, tomato, vinegar, and toasted bread. It is one of the city's signature seaside dishes.
A classic local preparation of stockfish slowly cooked with potatoes, tomatoes, olive oil, and herbs. It is one of the most emblematic dishes of Ancona's home-style cooking.
Wild mussels from the Portonovo bay area, prized for their intense flavor and protected local tradition. They are often served simply to highlight their freshness.
Well-regarded contemporary restaurant in Ancona known for refined seafood dishes, tasting menus, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Established osteria appreciated for traditional Marche cooking, pasta, and seafood in a warm, rustic setting near the historic center.
Popular seafood-focused restaurant with modern presentation and a stylish atmosphere, often chosen for creative Adriatic fish dishes.
Moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and seafood restaurants near the port cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not obligatory, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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 Genoa to Ancona trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Ancona station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Ancona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Piazza Principe 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 Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Brignole 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 da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova Sampierdarena is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Sampierdarena 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Zenzero, Trattoria da Mario
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sampierdarena: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Galata, Hotel Bellevue, Hotel Helvetia.
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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