- Must visit
Museo de Zaragoza
Zaragoza’s leading fine arts museum, with major Goya works, archaeology, and decorative arts in a grand historic building.
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
370 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Zaragoza will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Zaragoza without transferring at least once.
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06021Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Zaragoza:
A bus is $31 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Zaragoza costing on average $72 (€72).
Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€72) compared to roughly $78 (€78) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€6). The journey takes 5h 12m versus 5h 2m 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 AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Zaragoza trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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04143+ 06021 | Delayed 10:26 AM Alicante-Terminal | 5h54 | 2:20 PM 2:20 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
04143+ 06201 | Delayed 10:26 AM Alicante-Terminal | 11h33 | 7:59 PM 7:59 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
04143+ 06015 | Delayed 10:26 AM Alicante-Terminal | 10h38 | 7:04 PM 7:04 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05113+ 06201 | Delayed 12:45 PM Alicante-Terminal | 9h14 | 7:59 PM 7:59 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05113+ 06171 | Delayed 12:45 PM Alicante-Terminal | 6h12 | 4:57 PM 4:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05113+ 06015 | Delayed 12:45 PM Alicante-Terminal | 8h19 | 7:04 PM 7:04 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05143+ 06015 | Delayed 2:35 PM Alicante-Terminal | 6h29 | 7:04 PM 7:04 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05143+ 06201 | Delayed 2:35 PM Alicante-Terminal | 7h24 | 7:59 PM 7:59 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
04181+ 06015 | Delayed 3:26 PM Alicante-Terminal | 5h38 | 7:04 PM 7:04 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
04181+ 06201 | Delayed 3:26 PM Alicante-Terminal | 6h33 | 7:59 PM 7:59 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05153+ 06201 | Delayed 4:05 PM Alicante-Terminal | 5h54 | 7:59 PM 7:59 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
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05273+ 06121 | 7:24 AM Alicante-Terminal | 6h33 | 1:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05273+ 06111 | 7:24 AM Alicante-Terminal | 5h33 | 12:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05273+ 06171 | 7:24 AM Alicante-Terminal | 11h33 | 6:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05083+ 06121 | 8:35 AM Alicante-Terminal | 5h22 | 1:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05083+ 06171 | 8:35 AM Alicante-Terminal | 10h22 | 6:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05083+ 06381 | 8:35 AM Alicante-Terminal | 11h19 | 7:54 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05093+ 06021 | 9:40 AM Alicante-Terminal | 6h40 | 4:20 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05093+ 06171 | 9:40 AM Alicante-Terminal | 9h17 | 6:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05093+ 06381 | 9:40 AM Alicante-Terminal | 10h14 | 7:54 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Alicante to Zaragoza run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€43) but you can travel from only $38 (€38) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 229 miles (370 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€43) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
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Discover the best of Zaragoza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaragoza trip today.
Zaragoza’s leading fine arts museum, with major Goya works, archaeology, and decorative arts in a grand historic building.
A cultural center and museum focused on Francisco de Goya, with temporary exhibitions in a restored Renaissance house.
A modern museum dedicated to Pablo Gargallo’s sculpture, housed in a Renaissance palace with strong permanent collections.
Zaragoza’s grand central square, framed by the Pilar, La Seo, and key civic buildings, ideal for first-time visitors.
One of Spain’s largest urban green spaces, perfect for walking, boating, and escaping the busy historic center.
A riverside walkway with excellent views of the Pilar and Ebro bridges, popular for strolling and photography.
Roast lamb from Aragón, traditionally wood-fired and prized for tender meat and simple seasoning that highlights regional pastoral cuisine.
Small fried sandwiches, often with pork loin or sausage, that are a classic Zaragoza bar snack especially around El Tubo.
Borage, a beloved Aragón vegetable, usually served with potato or olive oil. It is a marker of local home cooking and regional produce.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Aragonese tasting menus and polished contemporary dining near the city center.
Established traditional restaurant celebrated for Ternasco de Aragón and classic regional cooking in a warm, old-style setting.
Popular tapas bar in El Tubo known for creative small plates, lively atmosphere, and modern takes on local flavors.
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with moderate hotel rates, cheap tapas, and low public transport costs for tourists.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Zaragoza-Delicias -> Plaza de España, Zaragoza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante 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.

Most Alicante to Zaragoza trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Zaragoza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zaragoza-Delicias is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Belros, Café & Té, Lizarrán, Pannus, Máquinas Vending
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Nearby hotels include Eurostars Zaragoza, Exe Plaza Delicias, Zentral Ave Hotel.
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