The cheapest and fastest trains from Split to Ancona
Cheapest price
$179
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
2 d 2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 d 2 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Split to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Ancona will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
It's difficult to get from Split to Ancona without transferring at least 3 times.
7:54 AM50h37Split10:31 AMAncona$1791One-way3 transfers
7:54 AM50h37Split10:31 AMAncona$1791One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Split to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Split to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 11h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $93, and a train costs an average of $145.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $113 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57h 31m Average total duration 57h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration Fastest 11h 6m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Split to Ancona:
A ferry is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Split to Ancona costing on average $145 (€116).
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Train takes on average 57h 1m.
Tickets start at around $145 (€116) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-107.72 (€-86.07). The journey takes 57h 1m versus 8h 17m 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
Split to Ancona train times
The table below shows live departures for Split to Ancona trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:54 AM Split | 50h37 | 10:31 AM Ancona | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Split to Ancona
Trains from Split to Ancona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 57h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $145 (€116) but you can travel from only $93 (€74) by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 16:40. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 52h 27m.
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
Average train duration 57h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€116) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 52h 27m |
First train 3:33 AM |
Last train 4:40 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Croatian Railways (HŽPP) from Split to Ancona trainsCroatian Railways (HŽPP) trains will get you between Split and Ancona from $93 (€74). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Croatian Railways (HŽPP)
FAQs: Trains from Split to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split 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.

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