Lucerne to Ancona by train

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Overview: trains from Lucerne to Ancona

Find the key information for travelling by train from Lucerne to Ancona, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:36 View journey
Last train 23:13 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 6hr 29m View journey
Distance (km) 558
Trains / day 16 View all
Cheapest journey €107.41 View journey
Avg journey time 10hr 41m
Train operators 45

Taking the train from Lucerne to Ancona

Ready to book a trip from Lucerne to Ancona by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of train travel from Lucerne to Ancona

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Lucerne to Ancona:

  • Cheapest ticket: €107.41

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Departure frequency and timetable from Lucerne to Ancona

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Lucerne to Ancona:

  • 05:36 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 23:13 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:36 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 22:18 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 37 minutes from Lucerne toward Ancona.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 16 trains serving this route each day.

Train travel time and distance from Lucerne to Ancona

Trains can complete this route in as little as 6 hours and 29 minutes. The total distance travelled is 558 kilometres.

Booking Lucerne to Ancona trains in advance

Booking your Lucerne to Ancona tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 months before departure.

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Learn more about train travel from Lucerne to Ancona

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Lucerne and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Ancona city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Lucerne to Ancona

Want to know more about your journey from Lucerne to Ancona? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Lucerne to Ancona is 558 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.