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Museo Goya
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cádiz to Zaragoza
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$201
Average price
$225
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
8 h 28 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
737 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cádiz to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cádiz to Zaragoza will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cádiz to Zaragoza without transferring at least once.
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0394110:50 AM10h02Cádiz station8:52 PMZaragoza-Delicias$2011One-way1 transfer- 13009+0393110:50 AM10h02Cádiz station8:52 PMZaragoza-Delicias$2011One-way1 transfer
- 13003+039416:45 AM14h07Cádiz station8:52 PMZaragoza-Delicias$2011One-way1 transfer
- 13003+039316:45 AM14h07Cádiz station8:52 PMZaragoza-Delicias$2011One-way1 transfer
02135+039411:30 PM7h22Cádiz station8:52 PMZaragoza-Delicias$2401One-way1 transfer
- 02135+039411:30 PM7h22Cádiz station8:52 PMZaragoza-Delicias$2401One-way1 transfer
- 02135+039311:30 PM7h22Cádiz station8:52 PMZaragoza-Delicias$2401One-way1 transfer
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060151:30 PM7h34Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses9:04 PMZaragoza-Delicias$2481One-way1 transfer- 13009+0394110:50 AM10h02Cádiz station8:52 PMZaragoza-Delicias$2011One-way1 transfer
- 13009+0393110:50 AM10h02Cádiz station8:52 PMZaragoza-Delicias$2011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cádiz to Zaragoza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $105, and a train costs an average of $108.
Distance: 457 miles (737 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$122 Average price | $108 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cádiz to Zaragoza is a bus with an average price of $108 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from Cádiz to Zaragoza:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cádiz to Zaragoza costing on average $122 (€99).
The fastest way to travel from Cádiz to Zaragoza is by train with an average journey time of 6h 7m.
Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cádiz and Zaragoza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cádiz to Zaragoza among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 18m faster (6h 7m by train vs 9h 25m by car) and roughly $65 (€54) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($122 (€99) vs $187 (€153)). 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.
Live departures
Cádiz to Zaragoza train times
The table below shows live departures for Cádiz to Zaragoza trains for today, Saturday, June 20. 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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| 02135+03931 | On time 1:30 PM Cádiz station | 7h22 | 8:52 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 02135+03941 | Delayed 1:30 PM Cádiz station | 7h22 | 6:52 PM 6:52 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06015 | 1:30 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 7h34 | 9:04 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 13003+03941 | 6:45 AM Cádiz station | 14h07 | 8:52 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 13003+03931 | 6:45 AM Cádiz station | 14h07 | 8:52 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06015 | 8:45 AM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 12h19 | 9:04 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 13009+03931 | 10:50 AM Cádiz station | 10h02 | 8:52 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 13009+03941 | 10:50 AM Cádiz station | 10h02 | 8:52 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06015 | 11:00 AM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 10h04 | 9:04 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Cádiz to Zaragoza
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Trains from Cádiz to Zaragoza run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€88) but you can travel from only $105 (€86) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 457 miles (737 km) distance in 6h 11m.
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 $105 (€86)
Distance 457 miles (737 km) |
Average train duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€88) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 11m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 6:05 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $105 (€86)
Train companies: AVE, iryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from Cádiz to Zaragoza trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Cádiz and Zaragoza from $105 (€86). 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
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
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
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
0
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 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
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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day
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.
- Recommended
Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta
Archaeological museum built around the remains of the Roman theatre of ancient Caesaraugusta. Excellent for seeing how Roman Zaragoza was structured and interpreted.
- Recommended
Museo Pablo Gargallo
Museum in a Renaissance palace devoted to the sculptor Pablo Gargallo. Noted for its elegant building and strong collection of modern sculpture.
- Must visit
Plaza del Pilar
The grand monumental square between Zaragoza's major churches and civic buildings. It is the city's main gathering place and a must for first impressions and photos.
- Recommended
El Tubo
Atmospheric network of narrow old-town streets known for lively urban character and traditional architecture. Worth visiting even without focusing on dining, especially in the evening.
- Recommended
Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta
Zaragoza's best-known urban park, ideal for strolling, broad avenues and local daily life. A classic outdoor stop beyond the historic center.
- Gluten-free
Ternasco De Aragón
Roast milk-fed lamb with protected designation status, one of Aragón’s signature dishes and a staple in Zaragoza restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao Al Ajoarriero
Salt cod cooked with garlic, olive oil, and vegetables, a traditional Aragonese preparation widely served in Zaragoza.
Migas Aragonesas
Rustic fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic and often grapes or chorizo, a classic countryside dish of Aragón.
Los Xarmientos
Established grill restaurant recognized for Aragonese meats, especially ternasco, served in a polished and comfortable setting.
Casa Lac
Historic restaurant in Zaragoza known for refined Aragonese cuisine, especially vegetables and seasonal local produce, in an elegant setting.
La Miguería
Casual central spot specializing in migas and other traditional Aragonese dishes, with a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and drinks; hotels vary by season and events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale places.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change in cafes and taxis is enough.
Tranvia Zaragoza
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Zaragoza-Delicias -> Plaza de España, Zaragoza
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single tickets and day passes are valid on Zaragoza urban buses and the tram within the city fare system. Check current fare conditions before travel on the official mobility website.
- Card payment is generally available on the tram, but bus onboard payment conditions can vary. For the easiest journey planning, use the official city mobility website and operator app.
FAQs: Trains from Cádiz to Zaragoza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cádiz 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.
Train ticket prices from Cádiz to Zaragoza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€88), while the average price is around $122 (€99).
The train from Cádiz to Zaragoza takes 6h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Cádiz to Zaragoza leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Cádiz to Zaragoza is 457 miles (737 km).
The last train from Cádiz to Zaragoza leaves at 6:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cádiz to Zaragoza.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cádiz to Zaragoza.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cádiz to Zaragoza.
The cheapest way to get from Cádiz to Zaragoza is by bus, with a cost of around $105 (€86).
The train journey from Cádiz to Zaragoza offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through diverse landscapes including rolling hills, traditional Spanish towns, and expansive countryside, providing a glimpse of Spain's rich natural beauty.
A day trip from Cádiz to Zaragoza is not feasible due to the travel duration of 6h 11m each way and the distance of 457 miles (737 km). The frequency is 3 trips 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 Cádiz to Zaragoza.
Since both Cádiz 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Cádiz 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.
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