Almeria to Zaragoza train with AVE

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Compare train and bus for Almeria to Zaragoza

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a flight costs an average of €107.

Distance: 343 miles (553 km)

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Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

€31

Average price

€107

Average price

€19

Average price

Cheapest

€122

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 53m

Average total duration

7h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 25m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

11h 7m

Average total duration

10h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

AVE

Most popular train company

Iberia

Most popular airline

Bus BAM

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Almeria to Zaragoza is a bus with an average price of €19.

This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Zaragoza:

A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Almeria to Zaragoza costing on average €31.

A bus is €89 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almeria to Zaragoza costing on average €107.

The fastest way to travel from Almeria to Zaragoza is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.

Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 23m.

Bus takes on average 10h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Zaragoza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Zaragoza among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 8m faster (7h 23m by train vs 7h 31m by car) and roughly €90 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€31 vs €122). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Almeria to Zaragoza by train or bus

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Why should you book Almeria to Zaragoza trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA offer trains services from Almeria to Zaragoza.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Almeria to Zaragoza.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from Almeria to Zaragoza.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Almeria to Zaragoza.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Almeria to Zaragoza.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Almeria to Zaragoza

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Trains from Almeria to Zaragoza run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance
343 miles (553 km)
Average train duration
7h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
5:59 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA from Almeria to Zaragoza trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Almeria and Zaragoza from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest AVE Price
€21
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€26
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 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

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.

  • Must visit

Museo de Zaragoza

Zaragoza’s leading fine arts museum, with major Goya works, archaeology, and decorative arts in a grand historic building.

  • Must visit

Museo Goya

A cultural center and museum focused on Francisco de Goya, with temporary exhibitions in a restored Renaissance house.

  • Recommended

Museo Pablo Gargallo

A modern museum dedicated to Pablo Gargallo’s sculpture, housed in a Renaissance palace with strong permanent collections.

Euro (€)

More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with moderate hotel rates, cheap tapas, and low public transport costs for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or tapas.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Almeria to Zaragoza

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Almeria to Zaragoza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €31.
The train from Almeria to Zaragoza takes 4h 35m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Almeria to Zaragoza is 343 miles (553 km).
The first train from Almeria to Zaragoza leaves at 5:59 AM.
The last train from Almeria to Zaragoza leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Almeria to Zaragoza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Almeria to Zaragoza. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Almeria to Zaragoza.
The train station in Almeria that goes to Zaragoza is Almería, which connects to Zaragoza-Delicias.
The cheapest way to get from Almeria to Zaragoza is by bus, with a cost of around €6.
The train journey from Almería to Zaragoza offers scenic views as it travels through diverse landscapes, including coastal areas, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, providing passengers with a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Almería to Zaragoza is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 35m and the distance is 343 miles (553 km). There are 7 trips available per day for trains.
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 Almeria to Zaragoza.
Since both Almeria 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria 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 Almeria to Zaragoza

Most Almeria to Zaragoza trains use the Almería to Zaragoza-Delicias station pair. Use this guide to compare Almeria and Zaragoza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Almeria
Arrival train stations in Zaragoza

Which Almeria station do trains to Zaragoza leave from?

Trains from Almeria to Zaragoza leave from Almería. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Almeria city centre at 04006 Almería, Spain.
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Almería 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

Food and drink options are available at Almería.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Almería.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Almería. Information desks are available at Almería.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Almería: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Almería: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Almería.

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