Genoa, Liguria to Ancona, Marche from $36: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• Onboard Catering: On the train journey from Genoa to Ancona, you'll typically find catering services that include a dining car offering light snacks, sandwiches, and beverages. Some operators may provide a trolley service for seat delivery of snacks and drinks. Be sure to have cash or a card handy as payment methods may vary.

• Seating Options: The main operators for this route include Trenitalia and Italo. Trenitalia offers different classes: Standard (Economy), Premium, Business, and First Class. In First Class, expect more spacious seating and complimentary services like welcome drinks. Italo primarily provides Class Smart, Comfort, and First Class, with First Class featuring larger, more comfortable seats. Choose based on your budget and comfort preference.

• Arrival Station Tip: Upon reaching Ancona, you'll arrive at Stazione di Ancona. The station has luggage storage services available, so you can leave your bags while you explore. Restrooms are available, but showers are not. The station is well signposted, making navigation straightforward.

• Fastest Way to City Center: To get from Ancona train station to the city center quickly, take Bus No. 1, which runs frequently and takes about 10-15 minutes. Alternatively, a taxi is available outside the station for a quicker and more direct route, which takes around 5 minutes.