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Museo de Zaragoza
Zaragoza’s leading fine arts museum, with major Goya works, archaeology, and decorative arts in a grand historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cádiz to Zaragoza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$132
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$132
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
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 $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cádiz to Zaragoza without transferring at least once.
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0601511:00 AM10h04Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses9:04 PMZaragoza-Delicias$1321One-way1 transfer- Normal+060151:30 PM7h34Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses9:04 PMZaragoza-Delicias$1321One-way1 transfer
- Normal+060151:30 PM7h34Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses9:04 PMZaragoza-Delicias$1321One-way1 transfer
- Normal+0601511:00 AM10h04Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses9:04 PMZaragoza-Delicias$1321One-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 an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 457 miles (737 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$46 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m 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 $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Cádiz to Zaragoza:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cádiz to Zaragoza costing on average $46 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Cádiz to Zaragoza is by train with an average journey time of 6h 38m.
Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 39m.
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 2h 47m faster (6h 38m by train vs 9h 25m by car) and roughly $143 (€117) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($46 (€38) vs $189 (€155)). 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 tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. 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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| Normal+06015 | 11:00 AM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 10h04 | 9:04 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06015 | 1:30 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 7h34 | 9:04 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cádiz to Zaragoza
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Trains from Cádiz to Zaragoza run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) 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 5h 21m.
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 (€5)
Distance 457 miles (737 km) |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 6:05 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: AVE, Renfe MD, iryo from Cádiz to Zaragoza trainsAVE, Renfe MD, iryo trains will get you between Cádiz and Zaragoza from $6 (€5). 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
5h 21m
Cheapest AVE Price
$20 (€17)
AVE frequency
8 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 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 Renfe MD Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$38 (€31)
Renfe MD frequency
2 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
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
Average iryo Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest iryo Price
$20 (€17)
iryo frequency
1 a day
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
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 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.
- Must visit
Plaza del Pilar
Zaragoza’s grand central square, framed by the Pilar, La Seo, and key civic buildings, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta
One of Spain’s largest urban green spaces, perfect for walking, boating, and escaping the busy historic center.
- Recommended
Paseo de la Ribera
A riverside walkway with excellent views of the Pilar and Ebro bridges, popular for strolling and photography.
- Gluten-free
Ternasco de Aragón
Roast lamb from Aragón, traditionally wood-fired and prized for tender meat and simple seasoning that highlights regional pastoral cuisine.
Montaditos
Small fried sandwiches, often with pork loin or sausage, that are a classic Zaragoza bar snack especially around El Tubo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Borraja
Borage, a beloved Aragón vegetable, usually served with potato or olive oil. It is a marker of local home cooking and regional produce.
La Prensa
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Aragonese tasting menus and polished contemporary dining near the city center.
Casa Lac
Established traditional restaurant celebrated for Ternasco de Aragón and classic regional cooking in a warm, old-style setting.
Meli del Tubo
Popular tapas bar in El Tubo known for creative small plates, lively atmosphere, and modern takes on local flavors.
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.
Tranvias Zaragoza
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- 4,00 €
To the city center
Zaragoza-Delicias -> Plaza de España, Zaragoza
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Zaragoza city buses. Buy tram tickets from platform machines before boarding.
- The Tarjeta Lazo can reduce fares if you will make several trips. Check official operator sites for current sales points and fare rules.
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 $20 (€17), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Cádiz to Zaragoza takes 5h 21m and runs 11 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 train, with a cost of around $20 (€17).
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 5h 21m 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cádiz to Zaragoza
Most Cádiz to Zaragoza trains use the Cadiz to Zaragoza-Delicias station pair. Use this guide to compare Cádiz and Zaragoza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cádiz
Arrival train stations in Zaragoza
Which Cádiz station do trains to Zaragoza leave from?
Trains from Cádiz to Zaragoza leave from Cadiz. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cádiz city centre at 2 Plaza de Sevilla S/N, 11006 Cadiz, Spain.
Cadiz2 Plaza de Sevilla S/N, 11006 Cadiz, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Cadiz from Cádiz city centre
Cadiz is 1 km from Cádiz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM-021 · 1m · $1
Cadiz train station facilities and services
Cadiz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Station cafeteria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 23:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cadiz: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Cadiz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cadiz: The station is fully accessible, including adapted platforms and assistance for people with disabilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Spanish Galleon Lodge, Hotel de Francia y París, Dormos Hotel.
Which Zaragoza station do trains from Cádiz arrive at?
Trains from Cádiz to Zaragoza arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias. Zaragoza-Delicias is 1 miles (3 km) from Zaragoza city centre.
Zaragoza-DeliciasC/Rioja, 33, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Zaragoza-Delicias from Zaragoza city centre
Zaragoza-Delicias is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT06-09, T06-02, T06-07 · 7m · $1
36 · 20m · every ~12 min
Ci3 · 52m · every ~12 min
TramTra · 31m · every ~18 min
Zaragoza-Delicias train station facilities and services
Zaragoza-Delicias has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Belros, Café & Té, Lizarrán, Pannus, Máquinas Vending
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostars Zaragoza, Exe Plaza Delicias, Zentral Ave Hotel.
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