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Ancona to Lyon by train

The journey from Ancona to Lyon by train is 725.93 km and takes 13 hr 31 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:52 AM and the last at 9:25 AM. It is possible to travel from Ancona to Lyon by train for as little as ฿2,918.44 or as much as ฿6,815.72. The best price for this journey is ฿2,918.44.

Lowest Price฿2,918.44
Journey Duration13 hr 31 min
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price฿2,918.44
Highest Price฿6,815.72
First Departure1:52 AM
Last Departure9:25 AM
Distance725.93 km
DepartureAncona
ArrivalLyon
CarriersTRN, FrecciarossaMore

Ancona to Lyon Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ancona to Lyon?

When you're traveling from Ancona to Lyon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ฿4,408.83. You might be able to find prices as low as ฿2,918.44, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Ancona to Lyon will cost you ฿4,408.83. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Ancona to Lyon take by train?

Traveling from Ancona to Lyon by train will usually take 13 hr 31 min. This journey covers a distance of 725.93 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 13 hr 31 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Ancona and Lyon is around 725.93 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 13 hr 31 min. However, the fastest routes between Ancona and Lyon take 11 hr 16 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When traveling from Ancona to Lyon by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Ancona from the following stations: Ancona Torrette,Palombina,Stazione Ancona. Arriving at Lyon, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon, Perrache. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Lyon.

How many times a day do journeys run from Ancona to Lyon?

You will be able to travel from Ancona to Lyon using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 7 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Ancona to Lyon using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Ancona to Lyon each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 7 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ancona to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ancona to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ancona to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ancona to Lyon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ancona to Lyon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ancona to Lyon

The cheapest Ancona - Lyon train tickets can be found for as low as ฿2,483.39 if you’re lucky, or ฿3,733.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿6,308.17.

Find the best day to travel to Lyon by train

When travelling to Lyon by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

Ticket types and facilities from Ancona to Lyon

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa, TER and TGV Lyria when traveling from Ancona to Lyon.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
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Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
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Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
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A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
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Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
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All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
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First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
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On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
Services on board Frecciarossa, TGV Lyria and TER from Ancona to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Ancona to Lyon by train.
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Ancona to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
50.82kg
Bus
54.44kg
Flight
145.19kg
Car
116.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ancona to Lyon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ancona and Lyon are 50.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ancona and Lyon? By taking the train between Ancona and Lyon you will save 94.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.62kg compared to a bus and 65.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ancona to Lyon?
A train ticket from Ancona to Lyon is ฿4,408.83. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿2,918.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ancona to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ancona to Lyon is ฿2,918.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ancona and Lyon by train?
Ancona to Lyon is 725.93 km.
How long does the train between Ancona and Lyon take?
Ancona to Lyon is on average 13 hr 31 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hr 16 min.
Which companies operate from Ancona to Lyon?
The train journey from Ancona to Lyon is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TRN, Frecciarossa, TGV Lyria, Regionale Veloce, TER, InterCityNotte, Autobus, Intercities and EuroCity.
How many train connections per day go from Ancona to Lyon?
Ancona to Lyon has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ancona to Lyon leave?
The earliest train from Ancona to Lyon departs at 1:52 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ancona to Lyon depart?
The latest train from Ancona to Lyon departs at 9:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ancona to Lyon in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿2,918.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Ancona to Lyon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ancona and Lyon is 11 hr 16 min.
Is there a direct train from Ancona to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ancona and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ancona to Lyon by train?
The train journey from Ancona to Lyon creates 50.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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