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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Alcalá de Henares for Zaragoza on Fri, Dec 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Renfe
02:02PM5h19
Alcalá de Henares
07:21PMZaragoza
$301One-way
0 transfers
Ouigo
05:02AM1h18
Alcalá de Henares
06:20AMZaragoza
$441One-way
0 transfers
Ouigo
07:02PM1h19
Alcalá de Henares
08:21PMZaragoza
$561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 152 miles (246 km)

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€26

Average price

€19

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3h 8m

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2h 38m

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3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza train times

The table below shows live departures for Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:52 PM
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Tickets
renfe2:02 PM Alcalá de Henares
5h19
7:21 PM Zaragoza0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 19
sncf-ouigo5:02 AM Alcalá de Henares
1h18
6:20 AM Zaragoza0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ouigo, iryo and Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza

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Trains from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 1h 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
152 miles (246 km)
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
06:08
Last train
22:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza trainsRenfe, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alcalá de Henares and Zaragoza from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Renfe frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
iryo frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

Ouigo

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a "no-frills" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Ouigo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Zaragoza's main attractions, including the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Aljafería Palace, and its vibrant tapas scene.
In Zaragoza, visitors can explore the Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta to see the remains of a Roman theater, enjoy the scenic walks and gardens at Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta, and savor traditional Aragonese cuisine at local tapas bars. The vibrant El Tubo district offers narrow streets and a lively atmosphere, while a guided tour of Zaragoza's historic old town reveals its rich cultural heritage. For sightseeing, the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Aljafería Palace, and La Seo Cathedral showcase stunning architecture and art. The Puente de Piedra provides picturesque views of the Ebro River, and the Museo Pablo Gargallo celebrates the works of the renowned sculptor in a Renaissance setting.
The distance by train from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza is 152 miles (246 km).
Train ticket prices from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The first train from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza leaves at 6:08 AM.
Yes, a day trip from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza is feasible. The journey takes 1h 18m, covering a distance of 152 miles (246 km). There are 2 trains per day.
The last train from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza leaves at 10:20 PM.
The train journey from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza offers views of the Spanish countryside, with stretches featuring rolling hills, agricultural landscapes, and occasional glimpses of historic towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
The cheapest way to get from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza.
Yes, you can take the train from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza.
The train from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza takes 1h 18m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe Viajeros.
The train station in Alcalá de Henares that goes to Zaragoza is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Zaragoza-Delicias.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alcalá de Henares to Zaragoza.

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