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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€23
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 40 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.
7:48 AM5h40Alcazar de San Juan1:28 PMAlmeria€181One-way0 transfers- 8:48 AM5h40Alcazar de San Juan2:28 PMAlmeria€281One-way0 transfers
- 8:48 AM5h40Alcazar de San Juan2:28 PMAlmeria€281One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 AM5h40Alcazar de San Juan1:28 PMAlmeria€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, while a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria is a train with an average price of €31.
The fastest way to travel from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria is by train with an average journey time of 5h 46m.
Yes, you can take a train between Alcazar de San Juan and Almeria.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €31 compared to roughly €69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €39. The journey takes 5h 46m versus 4h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe INTERCITY.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria train times
The table below shows live departures for Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:48 AM Alcazar de San Juan | 5h40 | 1:28 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:48 AM Alcazar de San Juan | 5h40 | 2:28 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria
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Trains from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 16:10. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 5h 32m.
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 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 7:25 AM |
Last train 4:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 INTERCITY from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria trainsRenfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Alcazar de San Juan and Almeria from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€16
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Almeria
Discover the best of Almeria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almeria trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de los Refugios de la Guerra Civil
Museum inside restored Civil War shelters, combining original underground spaces with exhibits on daily life during air raids.
- Recommended
Centro Andaluz de la Fotografía
Contemporary art center in a restored old hospital, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in an impressive historic building.
- Must visit
Paseo de Almería
Main pedestrian avenue lined with shops, cafés, and historic architecture; ideal for strolling and feeling the city’s daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo Carmen de Burgos
Pleasant palm-lined seafront promenade beside the marina and Cable Inglés; excellent for harbor views, walks, and sunset photos.
- Recommended
Puerta de Purchena
The city’s central square and transport hub, surrounded by landmark buildings and a convenient starting point for exploring the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho Almeriense
Tomato, green pepper, garlic, olive oil and bread emulsion. A classic Almería tapa that reflects the province’s prized tomatoes and simple coastal farmhouse cooking.
Gurullos
Slow-cooked wheat or semolina stew with pork, chickpeas and vegetables. A hearty inland dish linked to harvest traditions and family meals in Almería province.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Negro
Rice dish usually cooked with cuttlefish or other seafood, often ink-tinted black. Popular on the Almería coast for its deep sea flavor and fisherman roots.
Restaurante Alejandro
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Andalusian tasting menus in a stylish setting. Best known for modern technique and polished service.
Restaurante Casa Puga
Traditional seafood restaurant in the port area, known for fresh fish, rice dishes and classic Almería maritime atmosphere.
Casa Puga
Historic tapas bar famous for classic Almería tapas, cured meats and lively old-city ambience. Ideal for sampling local small plates.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain's coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local buses, and everyday costs stay reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
FAQs: Trains from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria 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 Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €16, while the average price is around €31.
The train from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance by train from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria is 180 miles (291 km).
The first train from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria leaves at 7:25 AM.
The last train from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria leaves at 4:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria.
The train station in Alcazar de San Juan that goes to Almeria is Alcázar De San Juan, which connects to Almería.
The cheapest way to get from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria is by train, with a cost of around €16.
Yes, the train journey from Alcazar de San Juan to Almería offers scenic views, showcasing the diverse landscapes of Spain, including the expansive plains of La Mancha and the rugged beauty of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
A day trip from Alcazar de San Juan to Almería is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 32m. There is 1 train per day for this route.
In Almería, you can explore the Tabernas Desert, Europe's only desert, known for its unique landscapes and film history. Discover the charming streets of Almería's Old Town, enjoy a day at Playa de los Genoveses beach, and visit the Almería Art Center for contemporary exhibitions. Take a guided tour of the Alpujarra Almeriense for stunning mountain views and traditional villages. Don't miss the Alcazaba of Almería for panoramic views, Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park for its diverse wildlife, Almería Cathedral for its rich history, and the Museum of Almería for archaeological insights. The Almería Central Market is perfect for local produce and traditional delicacies.
Three to four days in Almería allows time to explore its historic sites, such as the Alcazaba, relax on its beaches, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria.
Since both Alcazar de San Juan and Almeria are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Almeria include Guadix, Fiñana, Abla, Gador, Benalua de Guadix.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Almería, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis not using meters and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep belongings secure, use licensed transportation, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria
Most Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria trains use the Alcázar De San Juan to Almería station pair. Use this guide to compare Alcazar de San Juan and Almeria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alcazar de San Juan
Arrival train stations in Almeria
Which Alcazar de San Juan station do trains to Almeria leave from?
Trains from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria leave from Alcázar De San Juan. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alcazar de San Juan city centre at Calle Estación, s/n, 13600 Alcázar de San Juan, Ciudad Real, Spain.
Alcázar De San JuanCalle Estación, s/n, 13600 Alcázar de San Juan, Ciudad Real, Spain+34 902 432 343
City-centre transport
Getting to Alcázar De San Juan from Alcazar de San Juan city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Alcázar De San Juan train station facilities and services
Alcázar De San Juan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante La Viña E, Restaurante El Cruce
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alcázar De San Juan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alcázar De San Juan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alcázar De San Juan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alcázar De San Juan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alcázar De San Juan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Convento Santa Clara, Hotel Ínsula Barataria, Hotel Château Viñasoro.
Which Almeria station do trains from Alcazar de San Juan arrive at?
Trains from Alcazar de San Juan to Almeria arrive at Almería. Almería is 0 miles (1 km) from Almeria city centre.
Almería04006 Almería, Spain
Almería train station facilities and services
Almería has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almería.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almería.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almería. Information desks are available at Almería.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almería: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almería: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería.
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