How much is the train ticket from Bologna to Ancona?

The cheapest train tickets from Bologna to Ancona start from MAD 193. The average price for this train route is around MAD 351. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Bologna to Ancona?

The average train journey time from Bologna to Ancona is 2h 23m, covering a distance of 199 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 46m and is operated by Trenitalia .

Which train operators serve the Bologna to Ancona route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bologna to Ancona?

The earliest train from Bologna to Ancona departs at 07:34. And the latest train departs at 23:39.

Train Bologna to Ancona from MAD 139

Next train departures

Next departures from Bologna to Ancona on 11 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:34	Bologna Centrale	2h 48m	19:22	Ancona	Cheapest
Train	16:45	Bologna Centrale	1h 48m	18:33	Ancona	Fastest
Train	15:45	Bologna Centrale	1h 49m	17:34	Ancona	No tags
Train	15:45	Bologna Centrale	1h 49m	17:34	Ancona	No tags
Train	15:45	Bologna Centrale	1h 49m	17:34	Ancona	No tags

Next departures from Bologna to Ancona on 12 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:34	Bologna Centrale	2h 48m	10:22	Ancona	Cheapest
Train	08:45	Bologna Centrale	1h 46m	10:31	Ancona	Fastest
Train	08:00	Bologna Centrale	2h 36m	10:36	Ancona	No tags
Train	08:00	Bologna Centrale	2h 36m	10:36	Ancona	No tags
Train	08:34	Bologna Centrale	2h 44m	11:18	Ancona	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:23 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bologna to Ancona

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Ancona. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

3h 10mAverage duration

199 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceMAD 120 - MAD 1 310	Average duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceMAD 193 - MAD 1 445	Average duration2h 23m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bologna and Ancona?

Bologna

A
Bologna
B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy
C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy

Ancona

A
ANCONA
Via dei Cappuccini 4, 60128 Ancona AN, , Italy
B
Palombina
Palombina, Via Flaminia, 60126 Ancona AN, Italy

Train Companies

Trenitalia

3.9/558 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi2.5

Based on 58 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 193

IT train companies: Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Italo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna to Ancona by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Bologna to Ancona?
The cheapest train tickets from Bologna to Ancona start from MAD 193. The average price for this train route is around MAD 351. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bologna to Ancona?
The average train journey time from Bologna to Ancona is 2h 23m, covering a distance of 199 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 46m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Bologna to Ancona route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bologna to Ancona?
The earliest train from Bologna to Ancona departs at 07:34. And the latest train departs at 23:39.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/05

MAD 561

10/05

MAD 228

Today

MAD 228

12/05

MAD 232

13/05

MAD 139

14/05

MAD 228

15/05

No data

16/05

MAD 229

The cheapest trip from Bologna to Ancona was searched and found on 13 May 2026 with a price of MAD 139

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bologna to Ancona as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MAD 139 to MAD 1 187 for a train ticket from Bologna to Ancona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 139, which is on 2026-05-13.