- Must visit
Museo de la Ciudad de Antequera (MVCA)
City museum in a former palace with archaeology, fine arts, and the famous Efebo de Antequera, essential for understanding local history.
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almeria to Antequera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Antequera will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
It's difficult to get from Almeria to Antequera without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Antequera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price | €248 Average price | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 57m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Antequera:
A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Almeria to Antequera costing on average €29.
A train is €221 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almeria to Antequera costing on average €248.
Other travel options to Antequera take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
Flight takes on average 9h 57m.
Tickets start at around €28 compared to roughly €41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €13. The journey takes 6h 26m versus 2h 42m 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 Viajeros.
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 Almeria to Antequera trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:06 PM Almeria | 12h56 | 7:02 AM Antequera | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 9:19 AM Almeria | 4h16 | 1:35 PM Antequera | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Almeria | 4h04 | 5:14 PM Antequera | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Almeria to Antequera run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 8:08 AM |
Last train 7:06 PM |
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Discover the best of Antequera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antequera trip today.
City museum in a former palace with archaeology, fine arts, and the famous Efebo de Antequera, essential for understanding local history.
Museum interpreting the UNESCO-listed prehistoric dolmens through exhibits and context, ideal before visiting the nearby megalithic monuments.
Specialized museum dedicated to olive culture, machinery, and rural heritage, offering a distinctive look at one of Andalusia's key traditions.
Historic square below the fortress with dramatic surroundings and access to major monuments, especially attractive in the late afternoon.
Pleasant walking area around the dolmens site, combining archaeology, open views, and access to one of Spain's most important prehistoric zones.
Main square framed by civic and religious buildings, perfect for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing Antequera's daily rhythm.
Chilled tomato, bread, olive oil and garlic soup from Antequera, thicker than gazpacho and often topped with egg or ham. A signature dish of the town.
Rustic mollete bread, famously linked to Antequera, usually split and toasted with local olive oil, tomato or fillings. A classic breakfast locals eat daily.
Slow-cooked pork loin larded with bacon, a historic inland Andalusian roast served in slices. Traditional in family meals and festive restaurant menus.
Refined restaurant known for creative Andalusian cuisine in an elegant setting. Good choice for a higher-end meal in central Antequera.
Well-known casual spot for tapas, grilled meats and local specialties. Lively atmosphere and a reliable option for traditional regional food.
Historic parador dining room serving classic Andalusian dishes with panoramic views. Best for a memorable traditional meal in a landmark setting.
More affordable than major Spanish cities; hotels, meals, and local travel usually cost less, making it good value for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria to Antequera 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 Antequera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Almeria to Antequera trains use the Almería to Antequera AV station pair. Use this guide to compare Almeria and Antequera train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Almería.
ATMs are available at Almería.
Ticket office support is available at Almería. Information desks are available at Almería.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Almería: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Almería: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería.
Antequera AV has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Antequera AV.
ATMs are available at Antequera AV.
Available at Antequera AV: WC.
Available at Antequera AV: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antequera AV.
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