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Parque de las Ciencias
Science museum known for hands-on exhibits, biodome, planetarium, and family-friendly displays on technology and the natural world.
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ciudad Real to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ciudad Real to Granada will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 29 trains that leave Ciudad Real for Granada on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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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03942 · 02196Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ciudad Real to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Ciudad Real to Granada:
A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ciudad Real to Granada costing on average $70.
Other travel options to Granada take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 47m by train vs 2h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $70 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with AVE.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Ciudad Real to Granada trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
02162+ 08395 | Delayed 3:47 PM 5:26 PMCiudad Real station | 4h26 | 7:52 PM 7:52 PMGranada station | 1 transfer | |
02162 · 02196 | Delayed 3:47 PM 5:26 PMCiudad Real station | 5h54 | 11:20 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02176+ 08395 | Delayed 4:13 PM 6:00 PMCiudad Real station | 3h52 | 7:52 PM 7:52 PMGranada station | 1 transfer | |
02176+ 02196 | Delayed 4:13 PM 6:00 PMCiudad Real station | 5h20 | 11:20 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02188+ 02196 | Delayed 5:30 PM 7:30 PMCiudad Real station | 3h50 | 11:20 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
03992 · 02196 | Delayed 6:13 PM 7:51 PMCiudad Real station | 3h29 | 11:20 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
03942 · 02196 | Delayed 6:13 PM 7:51 PMCiudad Real station | 3h29 | 11:20 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
02070+ 08335 | On time 7:55 AM Ciudad Real station | 7h00 | 2:55 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02070+ 08295 | On time 7:55 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h40 | 12:35 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02070 · 03930 | On time 7:55 AM Ciudad Real station | 7h36 | 3:31 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02074+ 08295 | Delayed 6:03 AM 8:03 AMCiudad Real station | 4h32 | 12:35 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02074+ 03930 | Delayed 6:03 AM 8:03 AMCiudad Real station | 7h28 | 3:31 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02074+ 08335 | Delayed 6:03 AM 8:03 AMCiudad Real station | 6h52 | 2:55 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02096+ 02136 | On time 9:55 AM Ciudad Real station | 7h03 | 4:58 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02096+ 03930 | On time 9:55 AM Ciudad Real station | 5h36 | 3:31 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02096+ 08335 | On time 9:55 AM Ciudad Real station | 5h00 | 2:55 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
03982 · 03930 | Delayed 9:35 AM 11:35 AMCiudad Real station | 3h56 | 3:31 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
03982 · 02136 | Delayed 9:35 AM 11:35 AMCiudad Real station | 5h23 | 4:58 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
03982+ 08335 | Delayed 9:35 AM 11:35 AMCiudad Real station | 3h20 | 2:55 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
03930 | 12:38 PM Ciudad Real station | 2h53 | 3:31 PM Granada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
03930 · 03930 | 12:38 PM Ciudad Real station | 2h53 | 3:31 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
03930 · 02136 | 12:38 PM Ciudad Real station | 4h20 | 4:58 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
03940 · 03930 | 12:38 PM Ciudad Real station | 2h53 | 3:31 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02124+ 02136 | 1:03 PM Ciudad Real station | 3h55 | 4:58 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02124+ 02196 | 1:03 PM Ciudad Real station | 10h17 | 11:20 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02124+ 08395 | 1:03 PM Ciudad Real station | 8h49 | 9:52 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02156+ 02196 | 3:55 PM Ciudad Real station | 7h25 | 11:20 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02156+ 08395 | 3:55 PM Ciudad Real station | 5h57 | 9:52 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02156+ 02366 | 3:55 PM Ciudad Real station | 4h26 | 8:21 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02162+ 08395 | 5:26 PM Ciudad Real station | 4h26 | 9:52 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
02162 · 02196 | 5:26 PM Ciudad Real station | 5h54 | 11:20 PM Granada station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Ciudad Real to Granada run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 7:36 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Discover the best of Granada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Granada trip today.
Science museum known for hands-on exhibits, biodome, planetarium, and family-friendly displays on technology and the natural world.
Leading fine arts museum in the Palace of Charles V, with important Andalusian painting and sculpture from the Gothic to modern periods.
Archaeology museum in a Renaissance house, displaying Iberian, Roman, and Islamic finds that explain Granada’s long urban history.
Famous mirador facing the Alhambra, especially popular at sunset for one of Spain’s most celebrated urban panoramas.
Traditional hillside district known for cave homes, flamenco heritage, abbey views, and atmospheric walks above the Darro valley.
Atmospheric street along the Darro River, framed by bridges, historic buildings, and classic views up to the Alhambra.
A chilled soup of tomato, bread, olive oil and garlic, topped with jamón and egg. It is one of Granada's most emblematic warm-weather dishes.
Thin slices of cured ham from nearby Trevélez, prized for mountain air curing and deep savory flavor. A classic tapa across Granada.
Broad beans sautéed with cured ham, a simple classic from Granada province served as a tapa or starter in spring.
Refined Andalusian tasting menus in an elegant historic setting near the center. Best known for creative high-end cuisine and polished service.
Traditional granadino restaurant famous for broad beans with ham and classic local dishes. Formal yet approachable, with a long-standing reputation.
Historic central bar-restaurant known for Granada tapas culture, cured ham and Andalusian classics. Lively, old-school and very popular.
Budget-friendly for Spain. Tapas and local bars are good value, many central stays are moderate, and city buses are low cost versus Madrid or Barcelona.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ciudad Real 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.

Most Ciudad Real to Granada trains use the Ciudad Real to Granada station pair. Use this guide to compare Ciudad Real and Granada train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Granada has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Granada.
ATMs are available at Granada.
Ticket office support is available at Granada. Information desks are available at Granada.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Granada: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Granada: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada.
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