The average train between Nice and Ancona takes 12h 48m and the fastest train takes 9h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Nice to Ancona. 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 4 times a day between Nice and Ancona. The earliest departure is at 1:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Nice is at 9:53 PM which arrives into Ancona at 1:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Ventimiglia and take an average of 12h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



12h 11m • 3 changes


9h 45m • 3 changes


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16h 38m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Nice to Ancona? 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 Nice to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Ventimiglia station and arriving at Ancona station via Milano Centrale station and Bologna centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
Nice to Ancona train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
Nice to Ancona train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Ancona station.
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The distance between Nice and Ancona is 501.9 km. The road distance is 680 km.
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Ancona via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 9h 27m.