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Ancona to Bologna Central train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Ancona to Bologna Central, featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 46m. With 33 daily departures, catch the first train at 03:06 and the last one at 20:45. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17:40 Ancona | 20:36 Bologna Central | On time | 2h 56m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
17:57 Ancona | 20:46 Bologna Central | On time | 2h 49m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
18:45 Ancona | 21:26 Bologna Central | On time | 2h 41m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
19:10 Ancona | 21:15 Bologna Central | On time | 2h 5m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
20:25 Ancona | 22:15 Bologna Central | On time | 1h 50m | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
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Ancona to Bologna Central train journey information
Discover Trenitalia and Italo train schedules from Ancona to Bologna Central, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
| First train | 03:06 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 20:45 |
| Departure station | Ancona |
| Arrival station | Bologna Central |
| Distance | 124 miles (199km) |
| Journey time | From 1h 46m |
| Price | From £16.55 |
| Train operators | Trenitalia |
Ancona to Bologna Central train travel guide
Travelling by train from Ancona to Bologna Central offers both efficiency and scenic views. With frequent departures, high-speed options such as Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains provide a fast and convenient journey, reaching your destination in just 1h 46m.
Planning and booking
1. Can I buy train tickets from Ancona to Bologna Central online?
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2. How do I find the best deals on train tickets from Ancona to Bologna Central?
Explore TrainPal for the best deals from Ancona to Bologna Central. TrainPal offers discounts on high-speed trains like Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo, and book in advance for cheaper tickets. Additionally, consider Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets, and stay updated on other special promotions from TrainPal to maximise your savings.
3. What is the travel time by train from Ancona to Bologna Central?
The average travel time from Ancona to Bologna Central is 2h 41m, with the quickest journey taking 1h 46m. For precise train durations and real-time schedules, use the Train Journey Planner Italy.
4. How frequent are trains from Ancona to Bologna Central?
Trains from Ancona to Bologna Central operate frequently, with 33 daily departures. Enjoy the convenience of regular services throughout the day, providing flexible travel options. For real-time train schedules and the latest information, visit TrainPal.
5. What is the cost of a train ticket from Ancona to Bologna Central?
The cheapest price for a train ticket from Ancona to Bologna Central starts at £16.55. Typically, tickets are priced around £16.55*. Prices may vary, so check real-time prices on TrainPal for the best deals.
6. Is there a direct train from Ancona to Bologna Central?
Yes, there are direct trains from Ancona to Bologna Central. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations for Italo's services and Trenitalia high-speed trains, especially Frecciarossa. Explore the service classes of Frecciarossa (Executive, Business, Premium, Standard) and Italo (Smart, Prima, Club Executive) for enhanced journey experiences.
Onboard services
1. What amenities are available on the Frecciarossa train from Ancona to Bologna Central?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Ancona to Bologna Central features four classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (additional space and snacks), Business (spacious seating with meals), and Executive (luxury with gourmet dining and personalised service). Each class is crafted to provide a comfortable and enjoyable journey, meeting diverse needs and preferences.
2. Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Ancona to Bologna Central?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Ancona to Bologna Central. Passengers are allowed to carry luggage, which can be stored in designated areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are also permitted, but they must be disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag, with dimensions not exceeding 80x110x40 cm.
3. Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Ancona to Bologna Central?
Yes, pets are welcome on the Frecciarossa train from Ancona to Bologna Central. Small pets (weighing up to 10 kg) can travel for free when kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket must be purchased for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without any restrictions and at no additional charge.
Ancona to Bologna Central Train Classes
Explore different service classes available on Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains, and select the one most suitable for your journey from Ancona to Bologna Central.
- Frecciarossa
- Italo
- Frecciargento, Frecciabianca
- Intercity
Standard
4 seats in a row
Leather chairs
Luggage area
Wi-Fi
Power socket
Air conditioning
Toilet
FrecciaBistrò (Bar coach)
FRECCIAPlay (onboard entertainment portal)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Premium
4 seats in a row
Reclinable leather armchairs
Free welcome snacks and water
Spacious luggage area
Wi-Fi
Power socket
Air conditioning
Toilet
FrecciaBistrò (Bar coach)
FRECCIAPlay (onboard entertainment portal)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Business
3 seats in a row
Reclinable and more spacious leather armchairs
Silent coach/meeting area option
Free welcome food box with beverages
Spacious luggage area
Wi-Fi
Power socket
Air conditioning
Toilet
FrecciaBistrò (Bar coach)
FRECCIAPlay (onboard entertainment portal)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Executive
2 armchairs per row
Reclinable and spacious armchairs with footrests
Meeting area
A la carte menu
Access to FrecciaLounge and FrecciaClub
Spacious luggage area
Wi-Fi
Power socket
Air conditioning
Toilet
FRECCIAPlay (onboard entertainment portal)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Smart
Reclinable leather seats
Wi-Fi
Individual power socket
Air conditioning
Luggage area (max. 75 x 53 x 30 cm)
Toilet
Vending machines
Italolive (onboard entertainment portal)
Free transport for prams and foldable bikes
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Prima Business
Reclinable Frau leather armchairs
Free welcome snacks and beverages
Fast track (skip the lines and save time at the station)
Wi-Fi
Individual power socket
Air conditioning
Spacious luggage area
Toilet
Vending machines
Italolive (onboard entertainment portal)
Free transport for prams and foldable bikes
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Club Executive
Spacious and comfortable armchairs, Salotto Cabin
9-inch personal screens
At-seat catering service
Access to Italo Club Lounges
Fast track (skip the lines and save time at the station)
Wi-Fi
Individual power socket
Air conditioning
Spacious luggage area
Toilet
Free transport for prams and foldable bikes
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Frecciargento 2ª Classe
Comfortable seats
Wi-Fi
Power socket
Air conditioning
Luggage area
Toilet
FrecciaBistrò (Bar coach)
FRECCIAPlay (onboard entertainment portal)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Frecciargento 1ª Classe
Reclinable armchairs
Free welcome food box with beverages
Wi-Fi
Power socket
Air conditioning
Spacious luggage area
Toilet
FrecciaBistrò (Bar coach)
FRECCIAPlay (onboard entertainment portal)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Frecciabianca 2ª Classe
Comfortable seats
Power socket
Air conditioning
Luggage area
Toilet
FrecciaBistrò (Bar coach)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Frecciabianca 1ª Classe
Spacious armchairs
Power socket
Air conditioning
Spacious luggage area
Toilet
FrecciaBistrò (Bar coach)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
2ª Classe - Easy
Seats with tables
Power socket
Air conditioning
Luggage area
Toilet
Refreshment area
Vending machines
Free transport for disassembled/foldable bikes, paid transport for assembled bikes
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
1ª Classe - Plus
Spacious seats with tables
Power socket
Air conditioning
Spacious luggage area
Toilet
Refreshment area
Vending machines
Free transport for foldable bikes, paid transport for assembled bikes
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Change and refunds
- Trenitalia tickets
- Italo tickets
- Super Economy Tickets: No refunds or exchanges.
- Economy Tickets: One change permitted before departure, non-refundable.
- Base Tickets: Unlimited changes before departure, one change allowed within an hour after departure. Refunds are available before departure with a 20% fee; no refunds for tickets priced at 10 euros or less or after departure.
| Train fare types | Changes | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Base | | |
| Economy | | |
| Super Economy | | |
- Low Cost Tickets: Modifications allowed within 72 hours before departure with a 60% surcharge. No refunds.
- Economy Tickets: Make unlimited changes up to 3 minutes before departure for a 20% fee plus any fare difference. 60% refund if cancelled.
- Flex Tickets: Free unlimited changes up to 3 minutes before departure. 80% refund if cancelled.
| Train fare types | Changes | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Low Cost | | |
| Economy | | |
| Flex | | |
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