There are 7 ways to get from Lugano to Ancona by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Reggio Emilia
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain Fr
5h 18m€81–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Anconabus FlixBus 421
8h 25m€30–65Bus via Verona
- Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuovabus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Anconabus
7h 36m€67–96Drive 499.3 km
- Drive from Lugano to Anconacar 499.3 km
4h 59m€88–127Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane LIN - AOI
4h 58m€103–394Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
5h 32m€72–208Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane MXP - PSR
- Take the train from Pescara Centrale to Anconatrain
6h 19m€52–234
Lugano to Ancona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Ancona is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Ancona is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €100 - €400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lugano and arriving at Ancona. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Ancona via Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Lugano and Ancona is 493 km. The road distance is 499.3 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Ancona without a car is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 5h 18m and costs €80 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Lugano to Ancona, including transfers.
Lugano to Ancona bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Lugano Stazione station.
Lugano to Ancona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Ancona is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 5h 18m and costs €80 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Verona, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Ancona, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Ancona via Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano Stazione to Ancona via Verona Porta Nuova Station in around 7h 36m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–180
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Ancona bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Lugano to Ancona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Ancona is 499 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Lugano to Ancona.
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