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Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
An important archaeological museum with Piceni, Greek, and Roman finds that explain Ancona's ancient roots.
Cheapest price on Oct 24
$36
Average ticket price on Oct 24
$37
Fastest journey on Oct 24
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
4 h 22 m
Trains on Oct 24
3
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piacenza to Ancona will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Sat, Oct 24, we found 3 trains from Piacenza to Ancona, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 24 the direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Sat, Oct 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.






Trains from Piacenza to Ancona run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Ancona trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:46 PM Piacenza | 4h36 | 5:22 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:46 PM Piacenza | 4h36 | 6:22 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:57 PM Piacenza | 3h55 | 12:52 AM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza 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 Piacenza to Ancona trains use the Piacenza to Ancona station pair. Use this guide to compare Piacenza and Ancona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Piacenza 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: Al Duca, Osteria Carducci
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Piacenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Piacenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Piacenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Park Hotel, Grande Albergo Roma, Hotel Ovest.
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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