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Centro de Interpretación de la Estación Internacional de Canfranc
Station interpretation visits explain the building's history, espionage stories, and major restoration of this rail landmark.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huesca to Canfranc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huesca to Canfranc will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 trains that leave Huesca for Canfranc on Thu, Jul 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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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15642Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huesca to Canfranc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Canfranc take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 19m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€11) compared to roughly $14 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 2h 19m versus 1h 11m 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.
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 Huesca to Canfranc trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:33 PM Huesca | 2h15 | 5:48 PM Canfranc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:33 PM Huesca | 2h15 | 6:48 PM Canfranc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
15640 | 9:51 AM Huesca station | 2h11 | 12:02 PM Canfranc International | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Huesca to Canfranc run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€11) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 6:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Canfranc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Canfranc trip today.
Station interpretation visits explain the building's history, espionage stories, and major restoration of this rail landmark.
Visitor exhibition focused on the old fort, with military history and context for one of Canfranc's key defensive sites.
Heritage-focused visitor space at the station complex with exhibits on engineering, travel, and border connections.
Rail district around the famous station, now one of the most visited areas for architecture, photos, and Pyrenean atmosphere.
Historic village core with stone houses, narrow lanes, and mountain character; ideal for a slow walk through old Canfranc.
Panoramic path and area near the old fusiliers' tower, rewarding walkers with elevated views over the valley and station.
Hearty Aragonese stew with lamb, pork, potatoes, and vegetables. A mountain classic well suited to the cold Pyrenean climate around Canfranc.
Roast suckling lamb, prized across Aragón for its tender meat and simple seasoning. It is a celebratory dish found in traditional mountain restaurants.
Cured sausage from Aragón, often served sliced as a tapa. It reflects the region’s long pork-curing tradition and pairs well with local wine.
Historic hotel restaurant in Canfranc Estación known for refined Aragonese cuisine and an elegant setting linked to the landmark railway station.
Well-regarded restaurant in the station hotel serving contemporary mountain cuisine with local products in a polished, upscale atmosphere.
Traditional dining room in Canfranc Pueblo focused on hearty Aragonese and Pyrenean dishes. Good choice for local meats and classic mountain fare.
Moderate for the Pyrenees. Lodging can rise in ski season, while casual dining and local rail are fairly priced versus larger Spanish mountain resorts.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra tipping is not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huesca to Canfranc 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 Canfranc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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