Potenza to Ancona train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Potenza to Ancona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06

Cheapest price on Sep 06

$56

Average ticket price on Sep 06

$80

Fastest journey on Sep 06

5 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Sep 06

5 h 55 m

Trains on Sep 06

15

Distance

379 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Potenza to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Potenza to Ancona will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Potenza to Ancona without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleAutobus PZ600+IntercityIntercity 608
    5:15 AM7h20
    Potenza Centrale
    12:35 PMAncona station
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleAutobus PZ606+IntercityIntercity 610
    8:43 AM5h52
    Potenza Superiore
    2:35 PMAncona station
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleAutobus PZ600+IntercityIntercity 608
    5:23 AM7h12
    Potenza Superiore
    12:35 PMAncona station
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleAutobus PZ606+IntercityIntercity 610
    8:35 AM6h00
    Potenza Centrale
    2:35 PMAncona station
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 4296 · Regionale 21092 · Regionale Veloce 4196
    12:14 PM10h31
    Potenza Centrale
    10:45 PMAncona station
    $611One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Potenza to Ancona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $87, while a flight costs an average of $788.

Distance: 235 miles (379 km)

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Driving

$87

Average price

Cheapest

$95

Average price

$788

Average price

$125

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 7m

Average total duration

8h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 42m

Average total duration

9h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

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Fastest

3h 15m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 36m

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(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Regionale

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FlixBus

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Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Potenza to Ancona is a train with an average price of $87 (€70).

This is compared to other travel options from Potenza to Ancona:

A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Potenza to Ancona costing on average $95 (€77).

A train is $701 (€567) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potenza to Ancona costing on average $788 (€637).

The fastest way to travel from Potenza to Ancona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Ancona take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 37m.

Bus takes on average 9h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Potenza and Ancona including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Potenza to Ancona among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $87 (€70) compared to roughly $125 (€101) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€31). The journey takes 8h 37m versus 4h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Potenza to Ancona train times

The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Ancona trains for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleAutobus PZ116 · Regionale 21074 · Regionale Veloce 41568:30 AM Potenza Centrale
11h26
7:56 PM Ancona station2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus PZ606+IntercityIntercity 6108:35 AM Potenza Centrale
6h00
2:35 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ606+IntercityIntercity 6108:43 AM Potenza Superiore
5h52
2:35 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ608+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88249:40 AM Potenza Centrale
5h40
3:20 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ608+IntercityIntercity 6129:40 AM Potenza Centrale
6h55
4:35 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ608+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88249:48 AM Potenza Superiore
5h32
3:20 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ608+IntercityIntercity 6129:48 AM Potenza Superiore
6h47
4:35 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ610+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 980811:25 AM Potenza Centrale
5h57
5:22 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ610+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 980811:33 AM Potenza Superiore
5h49
5:22 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 4296 · Regionale 21090 · Regionale Veloce 415812:14 PM Potenza Centrale
10h11
10:25 PM Ancona station2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus PZ604+IntercityIntercity 61412:35 PM Potenza Centrale
6h00
6:35 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ604+IntercityIntercity 61412:43 PM Potenza Superiore
5h52
6:35 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ614+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88301:30 PM Potenza Centrale
6h52
8:22 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ614+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88301:38 PM Potenza Superiore
6h44
8:22 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ110+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9662 · FRECCIAROSSA 88292:50 PM Potenza Centrale
8h48
11:38 PM Ancona station2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus PZ110 · Regionale 21098 · Regionale Veloce 41602:50 PM Potenza Centrale
10h14
1:04 AM Ancona station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 702+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 41603:48 PM Potenza Centrale
9h16
1:04 AM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ924+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7588:15 PM Potenza Centrale
6h41
2:56 AM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ924+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7588:23 PM Potenza Superiore
6h33
2:56 AM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ626+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9562+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39019:15 PM Potenza Centrale
12h05
9:20 AM Ancona station2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus PZ600+IntercityIntercity 6085:15 AM Potenza Centrale
7h20
12:35 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ600+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88145:15 AM Potenza Centrale
6h07
11:22 AM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ600+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88145:23 AM Potenza Superiore
5h59
11:22 AM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ600+IntercityIntercity 6085:23 AM Potenza Superiore
7h12
12:35 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ734+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88187:15 AM Potenza Centrale
6h08
1:23 PM Ancona station1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ734+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88187:23 AM Potenza Superiore
6h00
1:23 PM Ancona station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Potenza to Ancona

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Trains from Potenza to Ancona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 7h 16m.

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 $45 (€36)
Distance
235 miles (379 km)
Average train duration
8h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 16m
First train
1:42 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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 $45 (€36)

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa from Potenza to Ancona trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Potenza and Ancona from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$53 (€43)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$59 (€48)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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 Frecciarossa Duration
8h 1m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$84 (€68)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
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

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 Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche

An important archaeological museum with Piceni, Greek, and Roman finds that explain Ancona's ancient roots.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Potenza to Ancona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Potenza to Ancona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $87 (€70).
The train from Potenza to Ancona takes 7h 16m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Potenza to Ancona is 235 miles (379 km).
The first train from Potenza to Ancona leaves at 1:42 AM.
The last train from Potenza to Ancona leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Potenza to Ancona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Potenza to Ancona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Potenza to Ancona.
The train station in Potenza that goes to Ancona is Potenza Centrale, which connects to Ancona station.
The cheapest way to get from Potenza to Ancona is by train, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train journey from Potenza to Ancona offers scenic views of Italy's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Adriatic coastline, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Potenza to Ancona is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 16m each way. However, there are 25 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 Potenza to Ancona.
Since both Potenza 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Potenza 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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 Potenza to Ancona

Most Potenza to Ancona trains use the Potenza Centrale to Ancona station pair, with some services arriving at Varano. Use this guide to compare Potenza and Ancona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Potenza
Arrival train stations in Ancona

Which Potenza station do trains to Ancona leave from?

Trains from Potenza to Ancona leave from Potenza Centrale. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Potenza city centre at Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, 85100 Potenza PZ, Italy.
Potenza CentralePiazza Guglielmo Marconi, 85100 Potenza PZ, Italy+39 0971 444111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Potenza Centrale from Potenza city centre

Potenza Centrale is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Re · 11m · $1
BusPotenza · 5m · $1

Potenza Centrale train station facilities and services

Potenza Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Al Duomo, Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Potenza Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Potenza Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Potenza Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Potenza Centrale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza Centrale: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grande Albergo Potenza, Park Hotel Centro Congressi, Hotel Pretoria.

Potenza Superiore85100 Potenza, Province of Potenza, ItalyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Potenza Superiore from Potenza city centre

TrainRe · 2m · $1
3m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus400 · 5m · $1

Potenza Superiore train station facilities and services

Potenza Superiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Potenza Superiore.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Potenza Superiore.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Potenza Superiore: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza Superiore.

Potenza, Universita85100 Potenza, Province of Potenza, ItalyParkingDiningAccessibilityHotel

Potenza, Universita train station facilities and services

Potenza, Universita has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Potenza, Universita.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Potenza, Universita: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza, Universita.

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