There are 11 ways to get from Dover to Ancona by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane STN - AOI
6h 52m€94–352Train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain Fr
16h 43m€354–608Bus
- Take the bus from Dover to Munich central bus stationbus N280
- Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Anconabus
25h 49m€185–272Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Anconacar
16h 27m€251–416Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane STN - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain
8h 12m€124–344Train to London City Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane LCY - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain
8h 39m€178–557Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport, train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane STN - PSR
- Take the train from Pescara Centrale to Anconatrain
8h 43m€104–396Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Federico Fellini Airport, train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Federico Fellini Airport (RMI)plane STN - RMI
- Take the train from Rimini Miramare to Anconatrain
8h 30m€123–354Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
- Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Ghent Dampoortbus
- Take the bus from Gent to Bolognabus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
26h 53mCar ferry, bus, train via Paris
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
- Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bologna - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
28h 51m€149–378Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Anconacar
15h 55m€362–473
Dover to Ancona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Ancona is to train and fly which costs €100 - €400 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Ancona is to train and fly which takes 6h 52m and costs €90 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Ancona via München Hackerbrücke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Ancona via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 43m.
The distance between Dover and Ancona is 1518 km.
The best way to get from Dover to Ancona without a car is to train which takes 16h 43m and costs €350 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Dover to Ancona, including transfers.
Dover to Ancona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Ancona train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
The best way to get from Dover to Ancona is to train which takes 16h 43m and costs €350 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €180 - €280 and takes 25h 49m.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Ancona, Italy?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Ancona via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 16h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dover to Ancona via Dover, Munich central bus station, and München Hackerbrücke in around 25h 49m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Federico Fellini Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Federico Fellini Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dunkerque Port to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Dover to Ancona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Ancona is 1h ahead of Dover. It is currently 3:50 AM in Dover and 4:50 AM in Ancona.
Dover to Ancona train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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