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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
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto Sant'Elpidio to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto Sant'Elpidio to Ancona will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 15 trains that leave Porto Sant'Elpidio for Ancona on Sun, Jun 21, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 38 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 4226
Regionale 23784
Regionale 4208
Regionale 4268
Regionale 4218
Regionale 4226
Regionale 23784
Regionale 4202
Regionale 4222
Regionale 4268Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto Sant'Elpidio to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Porto Sant'Elpidio to Ancona:
A bus is $0.55 (€0.45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto Sant'Elpidio to Ancona costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Train takes on average 42m.
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Direct services run with Regionale.
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 Porto Sant'Elpidio to Ancona trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 4202 | 7:17 AM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 0h36 | 7:53 AM Varano | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4202 | 7:17 AM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 0h47 | 8:04 AM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4208 | 10:34 AM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 0h41 | 11:15 AM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4214 | 1:12 PM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 0h46 | 1:58 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4277 · Regionale Veloce 1728 | 2:26 PM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 1h32 | 3:58 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4219+ Intercity 612 | 3:26 PM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 1h09 | 4:35 PM Ancona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4218 | 4:39 PM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 0h51 | 5:30 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4218 | 4:39 PM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 0h38 | 5:17 PM Varano | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4268 | 5:28 PM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 0h38 | 6:06 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23784 | 6:23 PM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 0h36 | 6:59 PM Varano | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23784 | 6:23 PM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 0h50 | 7:13 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4222 | 6:46 PM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 0h36 | 7:22 PM Varano | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4222 | 6:46 PM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 0h46 | 7:32 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4226 | 8:34 PM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 0h36 | 9:10 PM Varano | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4226 | 8:34 PM Porto Sant'Elpidio station | 0h46 | 9:20 PM Ancona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Porto Sant'Elpidio to Ancona run on average 20 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 9:53 PM |
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Best time to book 14 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 Porto Sant'Elpidio 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 Porto Sant'Elpidio to Ancona trains use the Porto S.elpidio to Ancona station pair, with some services arriving at Varano. Use this guide to compare Porto Sant'Elpidio and Ancona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Porto S.elpidio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Trentasette, Ristorante Il Gambero
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Porto S.elpidio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Porto S.elpidio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Porto S.elpidio: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto S.elpidio: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Belvedere, Hotel Promenade, Hotel Residence.
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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