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Museo Goya
Museum dedicated to Francisco de Goya and Spanish art, housed in a Renaissance palace. A key stop for understanding Aragonese art history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alcobendas to Zaragoza
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alcobendas to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alcobendas to Zaragoza will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Alcobendas for Zaragoza on Sat, Jul 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
5:22 AM1h39Alcobendas7:01 AMZaragoza$371One-way0 transfers
3:22 PM1h35Alcobendas4:57 PMZaragoza$451One-way0 transfers
- 3:22 PM1h35Alcobendas4:57 PMZaragoza$451One-way0 transfers
- 5:22 AM1h39Alcobendas7:01 AMZaragoza$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alcobendas to Zaragoza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alcobendas to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $51.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Alcobendas to Zaragoza is a train with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Alcobendas to Zaragoza:
A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alcobendas to Zaragoza costing on average $51 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Alcobendas to Zaragoza is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alcobendas and Zaragoza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alcobendas to Zaragoza among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 41m faster (1h 27m by train vs 3h 8m by car) and roughly $30 (€24) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($33 (€27) vs $63 (€52)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Alcobendas to Zaragoza train times
The table below shows live departures for Alcobendas to Zaragoza trains for today, Friday, July 10. 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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| 6:10 PM Alcobendas | 1h37 | 7:47 PM Zaragoza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM Alcobendas | 1h37 | 8:47 PM Zaragoza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| 5:22 AM Alcobendas | 1h39 | 7:01 AM Zaragoza | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alcobendas to Zaragoza
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Trains from Alcobendas to Zaragoza run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 6:08 AM |
Last train 10:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe from Alcobendas to Zaragoza trainsSNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe trains will get you between Alcobendas and Zaragoza from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
iryo frequency
9 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
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 13m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
SNCF OUIGO frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Zaragoza
Things to do in Zaragoza
Discover the best of Zaragoza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaragoza trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta
Archaeological museum built around the remains of the Roman theatre of Caesaraugusta, with exhibits on Roman Zaragoza.
- Recommended
Museo del Foro de Caesaraugusta
Museum displaying the archaeological remains of the Roman forum, offering insight into the ancient civic heart of the city.
- Must visit
Plaza del Pilar
Grand historic square framed by major monuments, civic buildings, and open views. It is the symbolic heart of Zaragoza.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico
The old town of Zaragoza, packed with Roman remains, churches, tapas streets, and walkable lanes full of local character.
- Recommended
El Tubo
Famous network of narrow central streets known for atmosphere and nightlife, also popular for photography and social-media-style urban scenes.
- Gluten-free
Ternasco De Aragón
Roast young lamb with protected regional status, prized in Zaragoza for its tender meat and simple seasoning.
Migas Aragonesas
A rustic Aragonese dish of fried breadcrumbs, often cooked with garlic, grapes, and sometimes chorizo or bacon.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao Al Ajoarriero
Salt cod cooked with garlic, olive oil, and vegetables; a classic in Aragón and common in traditional Zaragoza restaurants.
Restaurante Méli Mélò
Established modern restaurant with refined tasting menus and creative cuisine, suited for a higher-end meal in Zaragoza.
Casa Lac
Historic Zaragoza restaurant celebrated for traditional Aragonese cooking, especially vegetable dishes, in an elegant classic setting.
La Miguería
Casual central spot specializing in migas Aragonesas with varied toppings, popular for trying a signature regional dish.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for tapas, menus del día, and mid-range hotels.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas, fast food, or a simple lunch menu.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafés is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
Tranvia Zaragoza
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Zaragoza-Delicias, Zaragoza -> Plaza de España, Zaragoza
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the official city transport website to check bus and tram routes, fares, and service updates. Single tickets are available on board buses and at tram machines.
- On Zaragoza city buses, contactless card payment is generally available onboard. Tram tickets are usually bought from station machines before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Alcobendas to Zaragoza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alcobendas 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.
Train ticket prices from Alcobendas to Zaragoza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Alcobendas to Zaragoza takes 1h 35m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Alcobendas to Zaragoza is 162 miles (262 km).
The first train from Alcobendas to Zaragoza leaves at 6:08 AM.
The last train from Alcobendas to Zaragoza leaves at 10:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alcobendas to Zaragoza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alcobendas to Zaragoza. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alcobendas to Zaragoza.
The train station in Alcobendas that goes to Zaragoza is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Zaragoza-Delicias.
The cheapest way to get from Alcobendas to Zaragoza is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Alcobendas to Zaragoza offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Alcobendas to Zaragoza is feasible with a travel time of 1h 35m and frequent train services, operating 11 times per day, over a distance of 162 miles (262 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Alcobendas to Zaragoza.
Since both Alcobendas and Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza include Lleida, Calatayud, Huesca, Tarragona, Tudela.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alcobendas to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Basilica del Pilar and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions or street performers demanding money and unofficial taxi drivers overcharging. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Alcobendas to Zaragoza
Most Alcobendas to Zaragoza trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias station pair. Use this guide to compare Alcobendas and Zaragoza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alcobendas
Arrival train stations in Zaragoza
Which Zaragoza station do trains from Alcobendas arrive at?
Trains from Alcobendas to Zaragoza arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias. Zaragoza-Delicias is 1 miles (3 km) from Zaragoza city centre.
Zaragoza-DeliciasC/Rioja, 33, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Zaragoza-Delicias from Zaragoza city centre
Zaragoza-Delicias is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT06-09, T06-02, T06-07 · 7m · $1
36 · 20m · every ~12 min
Ci3 · 52m · every ~12 min
TramTra · 31m · every ~18 min
Zaragoza-Delicias train station facilities and services
Zaragoza-Delicias has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Belros, Café & Té, Lizarrán, Pannus, Máquinas Vending
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostars Zaragoza, Exe Plaza Delicias, Zentral Ave Hotel.
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