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The cheapest and fastest trains from Almeria to Granada
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almeria to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Granada will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Almeria for Granada on Sat, Jun 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
020877:58 AM3h00Almería10:58 AMGranada station$161One-way0 transfers
139551:10 PM2h50Almería4:00 PMGranada station$261One-way0 transfers- 139515:59 AM2h47Almería8:46 AMGranada station$261One-way0 transfers
- 370877:58 AM3h00Almería10:58 AMGranada station$261One-way0 transfers
- 139539:19 AM2h50Almería12:09 PMGranada station$261One-way0 transfers
- 139515:59 AM2h47Almería8:46 AMGranada station$261One-way0 transfers
- 139551:10 PM2h50Almería4:00 PMGranada station$261One-way0 transfers
- 139539:19 AM2h50Almería12:09 PMGranada station$261One-way0 transfers
- 370877:58 AM3h00Almería10:58 AMGranada station$261One-way0 transfers
- 020877:58 AM3h00Almería10:58 AMGranada station$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Almeria to Granada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Granada is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Granada:
A train is $0.48 (€0.39) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Almeria to Granada costing on average $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Almeria to Granada is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Granada take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Granada including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Granada 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
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 Granada train times
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Granada trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. 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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| 13951 | On time 5:59 AM Almería | 2h47 | 8:46 AM Granada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 37087 | 7:58 AM Almería | 3h00 | 10:58 AM Granada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02087 | Delayed 7:58 AM Almería | 3h00 | 8:58 AM 8:58 AMGranada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 13953 | On time 9:19 AM Almería | 2h50 | 12:09 PM Granada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 13955 | On time 1:10 PM Almería | 2h50 | 4:00 PM Granada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 13957 | 6:06 PM Almería | 3h11 | 9:17 PM Granada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Renfe MD as well as Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Almeria to Granada.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe MD, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Almeria to Granada.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Almeria to Granada
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Trains from Almeria to Granada run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 2h 36m.
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 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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 Viajeros from Almeria to Granada trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Almeria and Granada from $10 (€8). 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
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Renfe MD frequency
5 a day
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
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Granada
Things to do in Granada
Discover the best of Granada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Granada trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Casa de los Tiros
Small state museum in a historic house with collections on Granada's history, prints, paintings, and local heritage. A good choice for understanding the city beyond the Alhambra.
- Recommended
Parque de las Ciencias
Large interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and temporary shows. Popular with families and visitors wanting a modern museum experience.
- Must visit
Albaicín
Historic hillside quarter of narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, and classic views toward the Alhambra. Essential for atmosphere, photography, and wandering.
- Must visit
Mirador de San Nicolás
The city's most famous viewpoint, celebrated for sunset panoramas of the Alhambra with the Sierra Nevada behind. Extremely popular with visitors and creators.
- Must visit
Sacromonte
Hillside district known for cave houses, flamenco heritage, and sweeping views. One of Granada's most distinctive neighborhoods and increasingly popular online.
- Gluten-free
Tortilla Del Sacromonte
A historic Granada omelette from the Sacromonte area, traditionally made with eggs and offal. It is one of the city’s most distinctive old recipes.
- Vegetarian
Piononos De Santa Fe
Small syrup-soaked sponge cakes topped with toasted cream, originally from nearby Santa Fe and closely associated with Granada province.
- Gluten-free
Habas Con Jamón
Tender broad beans sautéed with cured ham, a classic Granadan tapa that highlights the local habit of simple seasonal cooking.
Los Diamantes
Famous long-running tapas bar, especially popular for fried seafood and generous drinks-and-tapas culture in a lively casual atmosphere.
Cunini
Well-known traditional restaurant and marisquería near the center, valued for seafood, rice dishes and classic service.
Bodegas Castañeda
Historic Granada institution with a classic tavern feel, noted for local wines, cured meats, montaditos and old-school tapas ambiance.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for tapas and mid-range dining, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for tapas, kebabs, or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés; round up for taxis. Not obligatory.
Transportes Rober
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Granada Airport -> Granada City Center
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Single urban bus tickets in Granada are usually bought on board; card payment availability can vary, so carry cash or check locally before boarding.
- Use the official Transportes Rober app or website for real-time bus information and service updates.
FAQs: Trains from Almeria to Granada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria to Granada 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 Granada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Almeria to Granada can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Almeria to Granada takes 2h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Almeria to Granada leaves at 5:59 AM.
The distance by train from Almeria to Granada is 67 miles (109 km).
The last train from Almeria to Granada leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Almeria to Granada.
Yes, there is a direct train from Almeria to Granada. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Almeria to Granada.
The train station in Almeria that goes to Granada is Almería, which connects to Granada station.
The cheapest way to get from Almeria to Granada is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Almería to Granada offers scenic views of the Andalusian countryside, featuring olive groves, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
A day trip from Almería to Granada is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 36m which exceeds the 120-minute threshold. However, there are 5 trips per day available for trains over a distance of 67 miles (109 km).
In Granada, you can explore the vibrant tapas scene and enjoy complimentary tapas with your drinks. Visit the Science Park, an interactive museum suitable for families and science lovers. Relax in the traditional Arab Baths or take a guided walking tour to delve into Granada's rich history and culture. Don't miss a flamenco show in Sacromonte, known for its cave dwellings and vibrant performances. Key sights include the Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning Moorish architecture, the Generalife with panoramic city views, the Renaissance-style Granada Cathedral, and the historic Albaicín neighborhood.
To fully experience Granada, including the Alhambra, Albaicín, and local cuisine, plan for at least two to three days.
Yes, you can take the train from Almeria to Granada.
Since both Almeria and Granada 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 Granada include Málaga, Córdoba, Antequera, Loja, Guadix.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Granada 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 Granada, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Alhambra, Albaicín, and public transport. Common scams include unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake tours. It's advisable to use official services and be mindful of personal belongings in busy spots to 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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Popular train stations from Almeria to Granada
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Granada
The major train station for departures in Almeria is Almería. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Almería for your trip from Almeria to Granada.
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Information Deskinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Granada is Granada. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Granada for your journey to Granada from Almeria.
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