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Museo de Ciudad Real
Leading regional museum with archaeology, fine arts, and natural history collections that explain La Mancha’s past and identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Campo de Criptana to Ciudad Real is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Campo de Criptana to Ciudad Real will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Campo de Criptana to Ciudad Real, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 m 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.
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18027Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Campo de Criptana to Ciudad Real among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Campo de Criptana to Ciudad Real:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Campo de Criptana to Ciudad Real costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Ciudad Real take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around $17 compared to roughly $21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4. The journey takes 1h 23m versus 1h 18m 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, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Campo de Criptana to Ciudad Real trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18183 | Delayed 10:54 AM 12:54 PMCampo De Criptana | 1h24 | 2:18 PM Ciudad Real station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18027 | Delayed 6:37 PM 8:36 PMCampo De Criptana | 1h26 | 10:02 PM Ciudad Real station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Campo de Criptana to Ciudad Real run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $13 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
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Discover the best of Ciudad Real — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ciudad Real trip today.
Leading regional museum with archaeology, fine arts, and natural history collections that explain La Mancha’s past and identity.
Contemporary art museum featuring works by López-Villaseñor and other artists inside a historic manor in the old center.
Municipal cultural center that regularly presents art exhibitions, photography, and local cultural events near the city center.
Central square lined with arcades and civic buildings, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing the city’s daily rhythm.
Compact old-town walking area where visitors can link churches, museums, and plazas on foot through traditional streets.
Tree-lined park with fountains, playgrounds, and shaded walks, popular for relaxing breaks close to the historic center.
Hearty stew of chickpeas, pork, cabbage and vegetables. A classic La Mancha winter dish tied to rural family cooking.
Traditional Manchego ratatouille of tomato, green pepper and zucchini. A staple across Ciudad Real, often served with bread or eggs.
Small fried dough pieces, commonly eaten at fairs and breakfast with hot chocolate. A beloved festive treat in central Spain.
Refined restaurant known for creative Manchego cuisine and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Established traditional venue serving regional dishes, grilled meats and tapas in a classic Castilian atmosphere.
Popular casual spot for tapas, local wines and shared plates, appreciated for lively ambiance and reliable quality.
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually lower, making Ciudad Real good value for short stays.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Campo de Criptana to Ciudad Real 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 Ciudad Real, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Campo de Criptana to Ciudad Real trains use the Campo De Criptana to Ciudad Real station pair. Use this guide to compare Campo de Criptana and Ciudad Real train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Campo De Criptana is 1 km from Campo de Criptana city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Campo De Criptana has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Campo De Criptana.
Ciudad Real is 1 km from Ciudad Real city centre. Public transport options include:
Ciudad Real has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Ticket office support is available at Ciudad Real. Information desks are available at Ciudad Real.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ciudad Real: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ciudad Real.
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