Getting to The Retreat

  Flying By Car
The Retreat is conveniently located 1.5 hours distance from both Ancona and Pescara airport. Ryanair offers low-cost flights to both locations from Stansted aiport. Hire cars are available at both airports. We can also arrange for airport pick-ups and drop-offs on request at an extra cost.
Rome is 3.5 hours away and a cheap and frequent coach service makes a trip to Rome from here worth a visit.

Convenient flight options to Le Marche include:

London Stansted to Ancona (1 hr 30 m) - Ryanair
London Stansted to Pescara (1 hr 20 m) - Ryanair
London Stansted to Forli (2 hrs 45 m) - Ryanair
London Stansted to Rome (2 hrs 30 m) - Ryanair
Newcastle to Rome (3 hours) - Easyjet
East Midlands EMA to Rome (2 hrs 30 m) - Ryanair
East Midlands EMA to Rimini (2 hrs 2 m) - Ryanair
Liverpool to Rome (2 hrs 30 m) - Ryanair




If you are coming from Northern America, Australia or South East Asia you may want to fly to Rome and get a connecting flight to Ancona or Pescara. Alternatively you can take a scenic 3 hour coach ride from Rome to Ascoli Piceno from where we can pick you up. We can help you with your travel planning and give you all the details needed to arrange for your journey. Just let us know where you are travelling from and we will help you plan your onward journey. It is an idea opportunity to combine your trip with a stay in Rome, Assisi or Perugia on your inward or outward journey?

We are happy to hold a reservation for you while you are making your travel arrangements, so you can have your flights, etc. in place before confirming your booking
For a pleasant car journey a two day drive through France is recommended. Having driven here ourselves from the UK many times we can advice on different scenic or fast routes. contact us for travel advice and routes.
  Flying from overseas
By Rail , Coach or Ferry
A good train network connects Northern Europe to Le Marche.Train services in Italy are cheap and reliable. Tickets can be booked on-line with many interesting European towns worth visiting en route. Trains run as close to The
Retreat as Ascoli Piceno, where we can pick you up at the staion. You can also take a train across from Assisi or Perugia if you want to spend a few days there before or after your stay.

From Rome you can take a 3 hour coach ride along the old Roman route of the Via Salaria connecting Rome with the Adriatic Sea.

We will be happy to assist you with planning your route and get you train/coach times for your journey.

The car ferry port at Ancona connects Le marche with Croatia and Greece.
 
 

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