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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Ancona
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$208
Average price
$267
Fastest journey
6 h 13 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
559 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Ancona will cost around $267 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $208.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lucerne to Ancona without transferring at least 2 times.
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06:18PM16h18
Lucerne10:36AMAncona
$2081One-way
2 transfers
08:18AM6h13
Lucerne02:31PMAncona
$2821One-way
2 transfers
10:18AM6h13
Lucerne04:31PMAncona
$2821One-way
2 transfers
12:18PM6h29
Lucerne06:47PMAncona
$2821One-way
2 transfers
02:18PM6h13
Lucerne08:31PMAncona
$2821One-way
2 transfers
08:18AM6h13
Lucerne02:31PMAncona
$2821One-way
2 transfers
10:18AM6h13
Lucerne04:31PMAncona
$2821One-way
2 transfers
02:18PM6h13
Lucerne08:31PMAncona
$2821One-way
2 transfers
12:18PM6h29
Lucerne06:47PMAncona
$2821One-way
2 transfers
04:18PM7h20
Lucerne11:38PMAncona
$2821One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lucerne to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$108 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest |
7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lucerne to Ancona train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Ancona trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:03 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EuroCity 19+ Intercity 613 | 11:18 AM Arth-Goldau | 8h05 | 7:23 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 11:18 AM Arth-Goldau | 6h15 | 5:33 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 11:18 AM Arth-Goldau | 6h29 | 5:47 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 12:00 PM Zug station | 6h39 | 6:39 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 12:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 6h21 | 6:39 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 21+Intercity 599+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 1:00 PM Zug station | 9h23 | 10:23 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 21+FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 1:00 PM Zug station | 6h31 | 7:31 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 21+Intercity 599+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 1:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 9h05 | 10:23 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 21+FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 1:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 6h13 | 7:31 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 37+FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 7h42 | 9:42 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 37+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559 · FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 6h42 | 8:42 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 37+FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 2:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 7h24 | 9:42 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 37+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559 · FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 2:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 6h24 | 8:42 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 123+FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 3:00 PM Zug station | 7h38 | 10:38 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 123+ InterCityNotte 35567 | 3:00 PM Zug station | 9h50 | 12:50 AM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 123+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563 · FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 3:00 PM Zug station | 6h42 | 9:42 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 123+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563 · FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 3:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 6h24 | 9:42 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 123+FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 3:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 7h20 | 10:38 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 173+InterCityNotte 35567 | 3:49 PM Arth-Goldau | 9h01 | 12:50 AM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 173+FRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 3:49 PM Arth-Goldau | 6h49 | 10:38 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
| 8:18 AM Lucerne | 6h13 | 2:31 PM Ancona | 2 transfers | |
| 10:18 AM Lucerne | 6h13 | 4:31 PM Ancona | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Ancona
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Lucerne to Ancona run on average 32 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:12, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 347 miles (559 km) distance in 7h 20m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€50)
Distance 347 miles (559 km) |
Average train duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€65) |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 7h 20m |
First train 03:12 |
Last train 18:18 |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€50)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Ancona trainsFrecciarossa, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Ancona from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€146)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 24m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€169)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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.
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Ancona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€65), while the average price is around $108 (€87).
The train from Lucerne to Ancona takes 7h 20m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Ancona is 347 miles (559 km).
The first train from Lucerne to Ancona leaves at 3:12 AM.
The last train from Lucerne to Ancona leaves at 6:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucerne to Ancona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Ancona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Ancona.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Ancona is Arth-Goldau, which connects to Ancona station.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Ancona is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Ancona is scenic, offering passengers picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and charming Italian countryside as the route passes through stunning landscapes in both Switzerland and Italy.
A day trip from Lucerne to Ancona is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 20m and covers a distance of 347 miles (559 km). There are 30 train trips available per day.
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 Lucerne to Ancona.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Ancona
Lucerne
Ancona
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazza Rosselli.
Dining
- Little Italy
- Trattoria da Nordio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Ancona
- Grand Hotel Palace
- SeePort Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ancona
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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