- Must visit
Museo de Cádiz
The city’s main museum, known for Phoenician and Roman archaeology, fine arts, and the famous Phoenician sarcophagi. A strong first stop for understanding Cádiz’s long maritime history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Almeria to Cádiz
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
10 h 27 m
Average duration
10 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
344 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almeria to Cádiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Cádiz will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Almeria to Cádiz without transferring at least 3 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Almeria to Cádiz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Cádiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 train costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
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$64 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $182 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Almeria to Cádiz is a train with an average price of $64 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Cádiz:
A train is $16 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Almeria to Cádiz costing on average $79 (€64).
A train is $118 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almeria to Cádiz costing on average $182 (€147).
The fastest way to travel from Almeria to Cádiz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Cádiz take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 13m.
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Almeria and Cádiz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Cádiz 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 $64 (€51) compared to roughly $89 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€20). The journey takes 7h 18m versus 4h 57m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Almeria to Cádiz train times
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Cádiz trains for today, Sunday, May 31. 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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 | 9:19 AM Almeria | 9h06 | 6:25 PM Cádiz | 2 transfers | |
| 1:10 PM Almeria | 8h02 | 9:12 PM Cádiz | 2 transfers | |
| 6:06 PM Almeria | 17h37 | 11:43 AM Cádiz | 2 transfers | |
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| 02087+06012+13032 · 13014 | 7:58 AM Almería | 10h27 | 6:25 PM Cádiz station | 3 transfers | |
| 02087+02120+13032 · 13014 | 7:58 AM Almería | 10h27 | 6:25 PM Cádiz station | 3 transfers | |
| 02087+13052+02120+13014 | 7:58 AM Almería | 10h27 | 6:25 PM Cádiz station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Almeria to Cádiz
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Trains from Almeria to Cádiz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 14:40. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (344 km) distance in 8h 2m.
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 213 miles (344 km) |
Average train duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 2m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 2:40 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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 MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVANT, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Almeria to Cádiz trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVANT, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Almeria and Cádiz from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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 Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe AVANT
About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require 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
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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Cádiz
Things to do in Cádiz
Discover the best of Cádiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cádiz trip today.
- Recommended
Yacimiento Arqueológico Gadir
An underground archaeological site preserving remains from ancient Phoenician Cádiz. Compact but highly significant for seeing one of the oldest urban settlements in Western Europe.
- Recommended
Museo de las Cortes de Cádiz
Museum focused on the 1812 Constitution and Cádiz’s role in Spanish liberal history. It is best known for its detailed historical model of the city.
- Must visit
La Caleta
Cádiz’s most famous urban beach area, framed by two castles and beloved for sunsets. It is one of the city’s most scenic and photographed walking spots.
- Must visit
Barrio del Pópulo
The oldest quarter of Cádiz, filled with narrow lanes, historic arches, and atmospheric stone buildings. Ideal for wandering and discovering the city’s medieval character.
- Must visit
Campo del Sur
A seafront promenade along the old city wall with expansive Atlantic views. It is especially popular for dramatic photos, waves, and golden-hour walks.
Tortillitas De Camarones
Thin, crispy fritters made with tiny local shrimp, chickpea flour, and herbs. They are one of Cádiz’s most iconic tapas and closely tied to the bay’s seafood tradition.
Pescaíto Frito
A classic Andalusian fried fish assortment, often including anchovies, squid, and small fish. Cádiz is especially known for very fresh seafood served lightly floured and crisp.
- Gluten-free
Atún De Almadraba
Bluefin tuna caught using the historic almadraba method along the Cádiz coast. It is prized for its quality and appears in many local preparations from tartare to grilled cuts.
La Candela
A well-regarded modern tapas restaurant in the old town, known for creative Andalusian dishes, quality ingredients, and a lively, contemporary setting.
Casa Manteca
An iconic traditional tavern in La Viña, famous for classic tapas, cured meats, seafood, and an authentic Cádiz atmosphere with historic local character.
El Faro De Cádiz
A famous, long-established seafood restaurant known for refined Andalusian cooking, excellent fried fish, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Spanish standards: tapas and coffee are affordable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for tapas, street food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés and bars; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Cádiz Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.10 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cádiz Railway Station -> Plaza de San Juan de Dios, Cádiz
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- City buses are operated by Tranvía de Cádiz a San Fernando y Carraca; check routes and service alerts in the official app before travel.
- Onboard card payment is not consistently available on city buses, so carry cash or buy and recharge a transport card in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Almeria to Cádiz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Almeria to Cádiz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $64 (€51).
The train from Almeria to Cádiz takes 8h 2m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Almeria to Cádiz is 213 miles (344 km).
The first train from Almeria to Cádiz leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Almeria to Cádiz leaves at 2:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Almeria to Cádiz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Almeria to Cádiz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Almeria to Cádiz.
The cheapest way to get from Almeria to Cádiz is by train, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
The train journey from Almería to Cádiz offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Andalusian countryside, coastal vistas, and charming white villages, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Almería to Cádiz is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 2m. There are 4 trains per day, and the distance is 213 miles (344 km).
In Cádiz, you can explore the vibrant Mercado Central for local produce and seafood, wander the charming streets of El Pópulo, the city's oldest neighborhood, and visit the Cádiz Museum to see Phoenician and Roman artifacts. Don't miss the iconic Cádiz Cathedral with its panoramic views, or relax at the picturesque La Caleta Beach. Climb Torre Tavira for 360-degree views and explore the ancient Roman Theatre. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Plaza de las Flores, and consider taking a boat trip to El Puerto de Santa María or enjoying a flamenco show at a local tablao.
Three to four days in Cádiz is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the beaches, and experience the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Almeria to Cádiz.
Since both Almeria and Cádiz 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 Cádiz include Seville, Jerez de la Frontera, Chiclana de la Frontera, Dos Hermanas, Utrera.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use authorized taxis and book tours through reputable agencies to avoid these issues. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots 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.
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