- Recommended
Museo Municipal de Algeciras
City museum with archaeology, fine arts and local history collections, including important finds from the Bay of Algeciras area.
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Vega de Granada - 6CJH+RJ Alfacar
Algeciras - Av. Virgen del Carmen, 3, Algeciras, Cádiz
$331•One-way
2nd cheapest
Vega de Granada - Políg. Ind. El Rey, Granada
Algeciras - 4HM8+JH Algeciras
$331•One-way
Granada, Estación De Autobuses
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
$391•One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Granada - Estación De Autobuses 1 V, Norte, Granada
Algeciras - Av. Francia, 3A, Algeciras, Cádiz
$321•One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Granada - Estación De Autobuses 1 V, Norte, Granada
Algeciras - Av. Francia, 3A, Algeciras, Cádiz
$321•One-way
2nd cheapest
Granada - Estación De Autobuses 1 V, Norte, Granada
Algeciras - Av. Virgen del Carmen, 3, Algeciras, Cádiz
$331•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Vega de Granada - Políg. Ind. El Rey, Granada
Algeciras - Av. Virgen del Carmen, 3, Algeciras, Cádiz
$321•One-way
2nd Fastest
Vega de Granada - C. Menéndez Pelayo, s/n, Granada
Tarifa - C. Batalla del Salado, 1, Tarifa, Cádiz
$351•One-way
Granada, Estación De Autobuses
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
$401•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Granada to AlgecirasShowing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2h 40m
Average duration
3h 28m
Buses per day
9
Distance
202 km
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Granada to Algeciras train with Renfe MD
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Granada to Algeciras
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Take a train from Granada to Algeciras and enjoy the approximately 125 miles (202 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:00.
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 $38 (€32)
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 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 $38 (€32)
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA from Granada to Algeciras trainsRenfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Granada and Algeciras from $38 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
0
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 INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks 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 by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require 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
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
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
Complete guide to Algeciras
Things to do in Algeciras
Discover the best of Algeciras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Algeciras trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación Paco de Lucía
Interpretation centre dedicated to Paco de Lucía, the internationally acclaimed guitarist born in Algeciras, highlighting his life and flamenco legacy.
Museo Taurino Municipal de Algeciras
Small municipal bullfighting museum preserving memorabilia linked to the city’s plaza and local taurine history.
- Must visit
Plaza Alta
The city’s best-known square, famous for its ceramic decoration, church setting and lively local atmosphere; a core stop in central Algeciras.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Getares
Seafront promenade by Getares Beach, valued for coastal views over the bay and especially popular at sunset.
- Must visit
Playa de Getares
Main urban beach area of Algeciras, appreciated for sea views toward the Strait and its popularity with both locals and visitors.
- Gluten-free
Atún De Almadraba
Bluefin tuna caught in the traditional almadraba trap fishery of nearby Cádiz coast, served grilled or lightly cured. It is one of the area’s signature products.
- Gluten-free
Caballa En Piriñaca
Mackerel served with piriñaca, a fresh Andalusian mix of tomato, onion, pepper, olive oil, and vinegar. A classic Campo de Gibraltar coastal dish.
Pescaito Frito
Assorted small fried fish, a staple across Cádiz province and very popular in Algeciras seafood bars. Usually served hot and crisp with lemon.
El Claustro
Established dining room in Algeciras known for refined Andalusian cuisine, seafood, and a more formal atmosphere.
La Carbonería
Well-known restaurant and tapas spot appreciated for grilled meats, local dishes, and a lively traditional setting.
Mesón Las Duelas
Classic Andalusian mesón popular for tapas, seafood, and regional cooking in a casual, established atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than major Spanish tourist cities. Dining is affordable, while hotels vary by season and port demand.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for tapas or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxi tipping is optional.
CTM Bus Algeciras
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.10 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estación de Algeciras, Algeciras -> Plaza Alta, Algeciras
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Local urban buses in Algeciras are operated by CTM; check routes and service updates on the official CTM app or website.
- Card payment availability onboard can vary, so carry some cash for bus tickets if contactless payment is not confirmed on your route.
FAQs: Trains from Granada to Algeciras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada to Algeciras 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 Algeciras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Granada to Algeciras is 125 miles (202 km).
The first train from Granada to Algeciras leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Granada to Algeciras leaves at 8:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Granada to Algeciras.
Yes, there is a direct train from Granada to Algeciras. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Granada to Algeciras.
The train station in Granada that goes to Algeciras is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Algeciras station.
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Algeciras is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€32).
The train journey from Granada to Algeciras offers scenic views of the Andalusian countryside, including rolling hills, olive groves, and picturesque villages, enhancing the travel experience.
In Algeciras, you can visit the Port of Algeciras to learn about maritime trade, explore the Algeciras Municipal Museum for local history, relax at Playa de Getares beach, hike in Los Alcornocales Natural Park, and enjoy a traditional flamenco show. Don't miss Parque María Cristina for a peaceful retreat, Plaza Alta for its historic charm, Bahía Park for family fun, the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Palma for its architecture, and Mercado Ingeniero Torroja for local cuisine.
To fully explore Algeciras, including its port, local beaches, and nearby attractions like Tarifa and Gibraltar, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Granada to Algeciras.
Since both Granada and Algeciras 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 Algeciras include Ronda, Jimena de la Frontera, Cortes de la Frontera, Jimera de Libar, Benaoján.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Granada to Algeciras 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 Algeciras, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the port and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true, as scams involving fake transport tickets or overpriced rides can occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
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 Granada to Algeciras
Most Granada to Algeciras trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algeciras station pair. Use this guide to compare Granada and Algeciras train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Granada
Arrival train stations in Algeciras
Which Algeciras station do trains from Granada arrive at?
Trains from Granada to Algeciras arrive at Algeciras. Algeciras is 0 miles (1 km) from Algeciras city centre.
AlgecirasCalle San Bernardo, 1, 11207 Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain+34 902 43 23 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Algeciras from Algeciras city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the main entrance
Algeciras train station facilities and services
Algeciras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante La Carbonería, Restaurante El Claustro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Algeciras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Algeciras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Algeciras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Algeciras: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Algeciras.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mir Octavio, AC Hotel Algeciras by Marriott, Hotel Alborán Algeciras.
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