There are 7 ways to get from Ancona to Lake Maggiore by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Reggio Emilia
best- Take the train from Ancona to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
5h 57m€95–242Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ancona Nord to Bellinzonabus
7h 41m€39–42Drive 512.9 km
- Drive from Ancona to Stresacar 512.9 km
4h 54m€80–116Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane AOI - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Laveno Mombello Lagotrain
5h 10m€99–396Train
- Take the train from Ancona to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
6h 22m€81–241Bus via Lugano
- Take the bus from Ancona to Luganobus FlixBus 421
9h 28m€44–104Train to Abruzzo Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Ancona to Pescara Centraletrain
- Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PSR - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain
6h 49m€51–273
Ancona to Lake Maggiore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Lake Maggiore is to bus which costs €39 - €43 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Ancona Nord and arriving at Locarno, Piazza Stazione via Bellinzona, Piazza Orico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Ancona to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Locarno via Reggio Emilia Av and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Ancona and Lake Maggiore is 528 km. The road distance is 512.9 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 5h 57m and costs €95 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Ancona to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.
Ancona to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ancona station.
The best way to get from Ancona to Lake Maggiore is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 5h 57m and costs €95 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €39 - €43 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
You can take a train from Ancona to Locarno via Reggio Emilia Av and Milano Centrale in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, Autolinee Ventre operates a bus from Ancona Nord to Bellinzona once a week. Tickets cost €34 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–170
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Ancona Nord to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ancona to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Ancona to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Reggio Emilia Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to Lake Maggiore is 513 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Ancona to Lake Maggiore.
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