- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
An important archaeological museum with Piceni, Greek, and Roman finds that explain Ancona's ancient roots.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Ancona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€141
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€141
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
10 h 13 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
630 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Ancona will cost around €141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €141.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Lausanne to Ancona, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 630 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 13 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 10 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.
4:10 AM10h13Lausanne2:23 PMAncona€1411One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 AM10h13Lausanne2:23 PMAncona€1411One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lausanne to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €143 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €143, while a flight costs an average of €674.
Distance: 391 miles (630 km)
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€674 Average price | €143 Average price Cheapest | €276 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 36m Average total duration 15h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Ancona is a bus with an average price of €143.
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Ancona:
A bus is €531 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Ancona costing on average €674.
The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Ancona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Ancona including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Ancona among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lausanne to Ancona train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Ancona trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EuroCity 45+ InterCityNotte 35051 | 2:10 PM Lausanne station | 10h29 | 12:39 AM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 45+ FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 2:10 PM Lausanne station | 8h32 | 10:42 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 45+FRECCIAROSSA 9559 · FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 2:10 PM Lausanne station | 7h32 | 9:42 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 4:10 AM Lausanne | 10h13 | 2:23 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Lausanne to Ancona
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Italy
Take a train from Lausanne to Ancona and enjoy the approximately 391 miles (630 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:06, the last at 21:45.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Bus from €121
Distance 391 miles (630 km) |
First train 3:06 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Bus from €121
Complete guide to Ancona
Things to do in Ancona
Discover the best of Ancona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ancona trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Tattile Statale Omero
A state museum inside Mole Vanvitelliana presenting tactile and visual explorations of Homer's world.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica Francesco Podesti
A modern art gallery in Palazzo Bosdari featuring twentieth-century Italian works and a strong local focus.
- Must visit
Passeggiata del Passetto
An elevated promenade and park with iconic sea views, monuments, and one of Ancona's best sunset walks.
- Must visit
Passetto
The famous cliffside stairway and beach quarter below Passetto are loved for sea access and dramatic scenery.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
Ancona's main square connects the port and old town, framed by civic buildings and everyday local life.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto All'Anconetana
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.
Stoccafisso all'Anconetana
Pizza-like flatbread baked with onion, anchovies, rosemary and olive oil. A beloved Ancona street and bakery specialty tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Moscioli Selvatici di Portonovo
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.
La Taverna de Sergio
Established seafood restaurant in the Portonovo area, known for wild mussels and Adriatic fish in a refined but relaxed coastal setting.
Clandestino Susci Bar
Respected fine dining seafood restaurant in Portonovo, valued for elegant presentations, quality fish and views linked to the Riviera del Conero.
Osteria del Pozzo
Well-known traditional venue serving Marche dishes and seafood, appreciated for classic recipes and a welcoming, old-school atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Ancona Stazione Centrale -> Piazza Cavour, Ancona
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy and validate your bus ticket before boarding or immediately on board where available. Mobile tickets are available in the myCicero app.
- Conerobus buses generally support contactless bank card payment on board on equipped vehicles, but carry a backup ticket in case the validator is unavailable.
FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Ancona is 391 miles (630 km).
The first train from Lausanne to Ancona leaves at 3:06 AM.
The last train from Lausanne to Ancona leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lausanne to Ancona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Ancona.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Ancona is Lausanne station, which connects to Ancona station.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Ancona is by bus, with a cost of around €121.
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Ancona is scenic, as it offers views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Italian countryside, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
In Ancona, you can stroll through the Passetto, a scenic coastal promenade with a beach and war memorial, or relax at Passetto Beach with its cliffside elevator and pebble shore. Discover vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and regional specialties. Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast for unique views of Ancona's coastline. Attend a cultural event or exhibition at the Mole Vanvitelliana. Visit the Ancona Cathedral for panoramic city and sea views or explore the Arch of Trajan, a Roman triumphal arch. The National Archaeological Museum of the Marche Region showcases artifacts from prehistoric to Roman times. Don't miss Parco del Cardeto, a large park with trails and historical sites.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Ancona is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Ancona Cathedral, Passetto Beach, and the Lazzaretto, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Ancona.
Since both Lausanne and Ancona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ancona include Rimini, Pescara, Civitanova Marche, Macerata, Pesaro.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Ancona among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ancona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and city center. It's advisable to stay vigilant around public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving taxi overcharging and unofficial tour guides can occur, so always use licensed services. Safety in general is good, but standard precautions against petty crime are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lausanne to Ancona
Most Lausanne to Ancona trains use the Lausanne to Ancona station pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Ancona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lausanne
Arrival train stations in Ancona
Which Lausanne station do trains to Ancona leave from?
Trains from Lausanne to Ancona leave from Lausanne. The station is from Lausanne city centre at Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · €5 · every ~65 min
Lausanne train station facilities and services
Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
Which Ancona station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Trains from Lausanne to Ancona arrive at Ancona. Ancona is 0 miles (1 km) from Ancona city centre.
AnconaPiazza Rosselli, 60126 Ancona AN, Italy+39 071 43321
City-centre transport
Getting to Ancona from Ancona city centre
Ancona is 1 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAtma_2, Atma_2/6, Atma_21, Atma_21/33, Atma_22, Atma_24, Atma_C, Atma_I, Atma_J, Atma_N, Atma_O, Atma_Q, Atma_R, Atma_R/ · 2m · €1 · every ~10 min
Linea 41 · 9m · €6
Ancona train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Little Italy, Trattoria da Nordio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ancona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ancona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ancona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ancona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Ancona, Grand Hotel Palace, SeePort Hotel.
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