How to travel from Ancona to Lecco, Italy

The distance between Ancona and Lecco is around 465km (289 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 35m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Ancona to Lecco by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out LeccoAncona if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Bologna Centrale then Milano Centrale and then to Lecco.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    €42($42)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Pescara Centrale then fly from Pescara (PSR) to Milan Bergamo (BGY) then take the train to Lecco.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €83($83)
Operated by

Multiple operators

4 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Chiasso.

  • Duration6h 60m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €40($40)
Operated by

Autolinee Ventre

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Drive

Drive to Lecco.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Distance478km (297 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ancona and Lecco

There are several options for getting from Ancona to Lecco by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 6h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €42 ($42).

The distance between Ancona and Lecco is around 465km (289 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 409km (254 miles)

It takes around 3h 35m to get from Ancona and Lecco by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ancona to Lecco is to take the train which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €42 ($42).

The cheapest way to travel between Ancona and Lecco, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ancona and Lecco. It typically takes around 3h 35m and departs every 2 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Ancona to Lecco. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bologna Centrale and Milano Centrale. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 35m.

Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and Trenord run train services between Ancona and Lecco. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 3h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ancona and Lecco. It typically takes around 6h 60m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ancona to Lecco. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Chiasso, Como - Cavour and Como Stazione Autolinee. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 60m.

Autolinee Ventre run regular bus services between Ancona and Lecco. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 6h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ancona to Lecco. We recommend that you fly from Ancona (AOI) to Milan Malpensa (MXP) then take the train to Milano Porta Garibaldi and then to Lecco. instead which will take 4h 20m.

The closest major airport to Lecco is Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) (BGY) which is approximately 32km (20 miles) from Lecco. Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) and Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Ancona and Lecco. The distance is around 478km (297 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ancona to Lecco is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around €42 ($42).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Ancona and Lecco

Transport options from Ancona to Lecco
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 35m
€42($42)
every 2 hours465km (289 miles)
Train and Plane + 4 similar
3h 40m
€83($83)
every 4 hours699km (435 miles)
Train to Pescara Centrale, plane3h 50m
€130($130)
every 2 hours728km (452 miles)
Fly to Milan Linate (LIN), Train4h 15m
€325($325)
every 2 hours1,542km (958 miles)
Plane and Train4h 20m
€450($450)
every 2 hours1,034km (642 miles)
Train to Roma Termini, plane7h 10m
€390($390)
5 times a day918km (570 miles)
Bus
6h 60m
€40($40)
3 times a week521km (324 miles)
Drive
4h 35m
€87($87)
on demand478km (297 miles)

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Airports near Lecco

The following major airports near Lecco offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

BGY
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
International Airport
Distance
32km (20 miles) from Lecco
LIN
Linate Airport (LIN)
International Airport
Distance
45km (28 miles) from Lecco
MXP
Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP)
International Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Lecco