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Ancona to Bologna Train
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Ancona to Bologna by train
The journey from Ancona to Bologna by train is 124.46 mi and takes 2 hrs 18 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:06 and the last at 20:45. It is possible to travel from Ancona to Bologna by train for as little as £13.44 or as much as £40.57. The best price for this journey is £13.44.
| Lowest Price | £13.44 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 18 mins |
| Connection per Day | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa 38 |
| Lowest Price | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa £13.44 |
| Highest Price | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa £40.57 |
| First Departure | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa 03:06 |
| Last Departure | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa 20:45 |
| Distance | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa 124.46 mi |
| Departure | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa Ancona |
| Arrival | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa Bologna |
| Carriers | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa |
Ancona to Bologna Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ancona to Bologna?
The prices for train tickets from Ancona to Bologna vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Ancona to Bologna will cost £13.44. The average train ticket price is approximately £19.14. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £19.14 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ancona to Bologna.
How long does the journey from Ancona to Bologna take by train?
With a distance of 124.46 mi between Ancona and Bologna, it will usually take 2 hrs 18 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 18 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Ancona to Bologna faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Ancona and Bologna will complete the journey in 1 hr 46 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 18 mins to travel the 124.46 mi between Ancona and Bologna.
When traveling from Ancona to Bologna by train, which stations can I use?
In Ancona, departure stations include Ancona Torrette,Palombina,Stazione Ancona. When you arrive in Bologna, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bologna Central Station,Casalecchio - Garibaldi,BOLONIA,Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do journeys run from Ancona to Bologna?
On average, there are 38 daily departures from Ancona to Bologna. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 36 departures from Ancona which travel directly to Bologna. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ancona to Bologna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ancona to Bologna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ancona to Bologna.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £12.96 to £16.10 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 20% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ancona to Bologna
The cheapest Ancona - Bologna train tickets can be found for as low as £13.58 if you’re lucky, or £14.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £16.10.
Find the best day to travel to Bologna by train
When travelling to Bologna by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Ancona to Bologna
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Ancona to Bologna.
Second Class
On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
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Air conditioning 
Bicycle First Class
On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service. WiFi 
Power sockets All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains. Power sockets Luggage On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Accessibility Food and drink On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Food and drink Air conditioning Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections. Air conditioning Bicycle For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere. Bicycle | Facilities | DB - Intercity | Frecciarossa |
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Ancona to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Train
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