- Must visit
Museo de Ávila
Main city museum with archaeology, fine arts, and local history collections housed in the historic Casa de los Deanes.
Cheapest price
zł34
Average price
zł43
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Collado Villalba to Ávila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Collado Villalba to Ávila will cost around zł43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł34.
Of the 17 trains that leave Collado Villalba for Ávila on Thu, Aug 06, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 57 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.
17151
17113
17161
18063
18005
18901
18061
18903
18911
18909Trains from Collado Villalba to Ávila run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł34 but you can travel from only zł27 by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price zł34 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
The table below shows live departures for Collado Villalba to Ávila trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18063 | On time 1:01 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 1h04 | 2:05 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18905 | On time 2:12 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 0h57 | 3:09 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17161 | 3:24 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 1h24 | 4:48 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18907 | On time 4:00 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 1h09 | 5:09 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18003 | On time 5:01 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 0h57 | 5:58 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18065 | On time 5:41 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 1h05 | 6:46 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18913 | On time 6:25 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 1h13 | 7:38 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18005 | On time 7:01 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 1h06 | 8:07 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18909 | On time 8:13 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 0h57 | 9:10 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18007 | On time 9:00 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 1h06 | 10:06 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18911 | On time 9:41 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 0h55 | 10:36 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17113 | 10:28 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 1h22 | 11:50 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
18001 | On time 7:12 AM Villalba De Guadarrama | 1h06 | 8:18 AM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18901 | 8:13 AM Villalba De Guadarrama | 0h54 | 9:07 AM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18061 | 9:43 AM Villalba De Guadarrama | 0h54 | 10:37 AM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17151 | 10:21 AM Villalba De Guadarrama | 1h29 | 11:50 AM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18903 | 11:43 AM Villalba De Guadarrama | 0h55 | 12:38 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main city museum with archaeology, fine arts, and local history collections housed in the historic Casa de los Deanes.
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sculpture, painting, liturgical objects, and historic rooms tied to Ávila’s religious heritage.
Interpretation center focused on the life, writings, and legacy of Saint Teresa through modern displays in a central historic building.
The best panoramic walk in Ávila, offering close views of battlements, towers, and the historic urban layout.
Viewpoint area beside the Four Posts shrine, famous for the classic postcard panorama of the walled city.
Elegant central square ringed by arcades and civic buildings. A natural meeting point and key stop during old-town walks.
Thick T-bone steak from Avileña cattle, usually charcoal grilled. It is Ávila’s signature dish and prized for its rich flavor and generous cut.
Large white beans from nearby El Barco de Ávila, slowly stewed with pork meats. A hearty Castilian dish linked to the province’s mountain climate.
Simple stew of chickpeas, potatoes and cabbage, often served during Lent. It is a traditional convent and home-style dish in Ávila.
Refined restaurant inside a historic palace hotel, known for updated Castilian cuisine, local meats and an elegant dining room.
Well-known traditional asador near the walls, popular for Chuletón de Ávila, roast meats and classic local dishes in a rustic setting.
Casual tavern style venue appreciated for local specialties, tapas and grilled meat dishes in the old town.
More affordable than Madrid. Hotels, dining, and local transport are moderate, though prices rise in peak tourist periods and near major sights.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Most Collado Villalba to Ávila trains use the Villalba De Guadarrama to Avila station pair. Use this guide to compare Collado Villalba and Ávila train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Villalba De Guadarrama has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Villalba De Guadarrama.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villalba De Guadarrama.
Avila is 1 km from Ávila city centre. Public transport options include:
Avila has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Avila.
ATMs are available at Avila.
Ticket office support is available at Avila. Information desks are available at Avila.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Avila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avila.
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