- 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 05
zł157
Average ticket price on Sep 05
zł318
Fastest journey on Sep 05
2 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
2 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 05
90
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Ancona will cost around zł318 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł157.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 90 trains from Milan to Ancona, including 23 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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 TTPER 2471 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935
Regionale TRENORD 10869 · Regionale Veloce 3931
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale Veloce 3929
Regionale TRENORD 10857 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1717
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1709 · Regionale Veloce 1775
FRECCIAROSSA 9805
FRECCIAROSSA 8811
FRECCIAROSSA 8813
FRECCIAROSSA 8809
FRECCIAROSSA 8807Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł163 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł163, while a flight costs an average of zł2507.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł163 Average price Cheapest | zł194 Average price | zł2507 Average price | zł510 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Ancona:
A train is zł31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Ancona costing on average zł194.
A train is zł2344 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Ancona costing on average zł2507.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 56m.
Bus takes on average 6h 8m.
The journey is about 32m faster (3h 56m by train vs 4h 28m by car) and roughly zł347 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł163 vs zł510). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Ancona trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 3h04 | 7:39 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9951+ Regionale TTPER 90189 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 6h43 | 11:23 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
9951+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h51 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9951+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 · FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 5h02 | 9:42 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 5:20 PM Milan Centrale | 6h03 | 11:23 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 5:30 PM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 599+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 5h43 | 11:23 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9955+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 · FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h02 | 9:42 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
9955+ FRECCIAROSSA 9563 · FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 5h02 | 10:42 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
9955+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 5h58 | 11:38 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 3h52 | 9:42 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9559 · FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 6:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h32 | 9:42 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 6:35 PM Milan Centrale | 4h07 | 10:42 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9563 · FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 7:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h32 | 10:42 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9961+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 7:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h58 | 11:38 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 3h48 | 11:38 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 8:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h28 | 11:38 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Regionale Veloce 3901 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h10 | 9:20 AM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1797 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 6h03 | 11:18 AM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 603 | 5:25 AM Milan Centrale | 5h11 | 10:36 AM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9907+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 7h54 | 1:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9907+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 9h54 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9907+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 8h54 | 2:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 | 6:30 AM Milan Centrale | 5h24 | 11:54 AM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8111+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 8h54 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
8111+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 7h54 | 2:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
8111+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 6h54 | 1:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 605 | 7:05 AM Milan Centrale | 5h18 | 12:23 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9803 | 7:05 AM Milan Centrale | 3h08 | 10:13 AM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h21 | 10:31 AM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9917+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 7h54 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9917+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 6h54 | 2:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9917+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 5h54 | 1:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | 7:50 AM Milan Centrale | 3h41 | 11:31 AM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 10857 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1717 | 8:01 AM Milan Rogoredo | 5h15 | 1:16 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1709 · Regionale Veloce 1775 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 5h46 | 1:56 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519 · FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h21 | 11:31 AM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9613+ Intercity 605 | 8:30 AM Milan Centrale | 3h53 | 12:23 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
8947+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 6h54 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
8947+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 4h54 | 1:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
8947+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 5h54 | 2:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 607 | 9:10 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 5h13 | 2:23 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583 · FRECCIAROSSA 8805 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h35 | 12:45 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2499 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 5h56 | 3:16 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9923+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 5h54 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9923+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 4h54 | 2:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9923+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h54 | 1:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 1545 | 10:00 AM Milan Centrale | 4h56 | 2:56 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 10:13 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 3h21 | 1:34 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 4h54 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 5h51 | 4:31 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h54 | 2:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 10:45 AM Milan Rogoredo | 2h49 | 1:34 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 609 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 5h08 | 4:23 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1799 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 5h56 | 5:16 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1799 · Regionale TTPER 17477 · Regionale 4249 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 5h40 | 5:00 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 2h59 | 2:34 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h54 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 5h54 | 5:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 4h51 | 4:31 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h59 | 3:34 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9935+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h54 | 5:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9935+ FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 6h07 | 6:47 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9935+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h51 | 4:31 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale Veloce 3929 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 6h02 | 7:22 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h56 | 4:31 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9939+ FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 5h07 | 6:47 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9939+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 5h59 | 7:39 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9939+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h54 | 5:34 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 597+ Regionale Veloce 3929 | 1:48 PM Milan Centrale | 5h34 | 7:22 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10869 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 2:01 PM Milan Rogoredo | 6h25 | 8:26 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 2:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h59 | 5:34 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8143+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 5h51 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
8143+ FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h07 | 6:47 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
8143+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h59 | 7:39 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 613 | 3:05 PM Milan Centrale | 5h18 | 8:23 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h23 | 6:33 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 | 3:20 PM Milan Centrale | 5h56 | 9:16 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 3h12 | 6:47 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9947+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 3:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h59 | 7:39 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9947+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 3:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h51 | 8:31 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
9947+ Regionale TTPER 90189 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 3:40 PM Milan Centrale | 7h43 | 11:23 PM Ancona station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Milan to Ancona run on average 85 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł36 if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price zł36 |
Trains per day 85 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 2:37 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 Milan 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 Milan to Ancona trains use the Milano Centrale to Ancona station pair, with some services arriving at Varano. Use this guide to compare Milan and Ancona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo 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: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
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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