The average train between Ancona and Cherbourg-Octeville takes 21h 57m and the fastest train takes 18h. The train service runs several times per day from Ancona to Cherbourg-Octeville. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Ancona and Cherbourg-Octeville. The earliest departure is at 11:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ancona is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Cherbourg-Octeville at 6:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 21h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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21h 44m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Ancona to Cherbourg-Octeville? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ancona to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Ancona station and arriving at Cherbourg-Octeville station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 57m.
Ancona to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Cherbourg station.
Book your Ancona to Cherbourg-Octeville train tickets online with Trenitalia Frecce, Trenitalia and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ancona and Cherbourg-Octeville is 1,332.7 km. The road distance is 1,663 km.
You can take a train from Ancona to Cherbourg via Milano Centrale, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 15h 46m.