- Must visit
Museo de Almería
Main archaeological museum of the province, known for prehistoric and Roman collections and a strong permanent exhibition on Los Millares and El Argar cultures.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linares to Almeria
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linares to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linares to Almeria will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Linares for Almeria on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.
0027611:38 AM3h50Linares-Baeza3:28 PMAlmería$261One-way0 transfers
3727611:38 AM3h50Linares-Baeza3:28 PMAlmería$331One-way0 transfers
- 3727611:38 AM3h50Linares-Baeza3:28 PMAlmería$331One-way0 transfers
- 0027611:38 AM3h50Linares-Baeza3:28 PMAlmería$261One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Linares to Almeria train times
The table below shows live departures for Linares to Almeria trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:37 AM Linares | 3h51 | 2:28 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linares to Almeria
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Trains from Linares to Almeria run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:20, the last at 16:10. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 3h 51m.
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
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 11:20 AM |
Last train 4:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD from Linares to Almeria trainsRenfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD trains will get you between Linares and Almeria from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
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 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
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Renfe MD frequency
1 a day
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
Complete guide to Almería
Things to do in Almería
Discover the best of Almería — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almería trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Andaluz de la Fotografía
Contemporary photography center with rotating exhibitions by Spanish and international photographers in a restored historic building.
- Recommended
Doña Pakyta Art Museum
Art museum focused on 19th- and 20th-century Almerian painting, housed in a distinctive villa near the seafront.
- Must visit
Paseo de Almería
The city’s main commercial boulevard, ideal for walking, people-watching, and experiencing everyday urban life in central Almería.
- Must visit
Cerro de San Cristóbal
Hilltop viewpoint crowned by a monumental statue and castle walls, offering some of the best panoramic views over Almería.
- Recommended
Parque Nicolás Salmerón
Large palm-lined waterfront park stretching near the port, popular for relaxed walks and shade close to the historic center.
Gurullos
A traditional Almería stew made with small handmade pasta pieces, usually cooked with rabbit or seafood and vegetables. It is one of the province’s best-known rustic dishes.
Migas de Almería
A classic local dish of semolina crumbs cooked with olive oil and typically served with peppers, sardines, grapes, or pork accompaniments. It is especially associated with family gatherings and rainy‑
Cherigan
A very typical Almería tapa consisting of toasted bread topped with alioli and ingredients such as tuna, ham, or anchovies. It is a simple local bar staple strongly linked to the city’s tapas culture.
Restaurante Tony García Espacio Gastronómico
One of Almería’s best-known upscale restaurants, specializing in refined seafood and contemporary Andalusian cuisine in an elegant setting.
Casa Puga
Historic and very well-known traditional tavern in central Almería, famous for classic tapas, local seafood, and an old-school Andalusian atmosphere.
La Encina
Established tapas bar near the cathedral, known for quality Iberian products, seafood tapas, and a lively yet traditional setting.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, and tipping is not expected elsewhere.
Consorcio de Transporte Metropolitano del Área de Almería
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.05 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Aeropuerto de Almería, Almería -> Puerta de Purchena, Almería
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- City buses in Almería are operated by Surbus, and fares can usually be paid on board by cash; card payment availability on buses should be checked before boarding.
- For metropolitan routes and fare information, use the Consorcio de Transporte Metropolitano del Área de Almería official tools and check schedules in advance, especially on Sundays and holidays.
FAQs: Trains from Linares to Almeria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linares to Almeria 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 Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Linares to Almeria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Linares to Almeria takes 3h 51m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Linares to Almeria leaves at 11:20 AM.
The distance by train from Linares to Almeria is 108 miles (174 km).
The last train from Linares to Almeria leaves at 4:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Linares to Almeria.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linares to Almeria. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linares to Almeria.
The train station in Linares that goes to Almeria is Linares-Baeza, which connects to Almería.
The cheapest way to get from Linares to Almeria is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Linares to Almería is quite scenic, offering views of Andalusia's diverse landscapes, including olive groves, rolling hills, and parts of the Sierra Nevada mountains, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
A day trip from Linares to Almería is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 51m. The distance is 108 miles (174 km), and there are 2 trains per day.
In Almería, you can explore the Tabernas Desert, Europe's only desert, known for its unique landscapes and film history. Discover the charming streets of Almería's Old Town, enjoy a day at Playa de los Genoveses beach, and visit the Almería Art Center for contemporary exhibitions. Take a guided tour of the Alpujarra Almeriense for stunning mountain views and traditional villages. Don't miss the Alcazaba of Almería for panoramic views, Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park for its diverse wildlife, Almería Cathedral for its rich history, and the Museum of Almería for archaeological insights. The Almería Central Market is perfect for local produce and traditional delicacies.
Three to four days in Almería allows time to explore its historic sites, such as the Alcazaba, relax on its beaches, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Linares to Almeria.
Since both Linares and Almeria 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 Almeria include Guadix, Fiñana, Abla, Gador, Benalua de Guadix.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linares to Almeria 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 Almería, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis not using meters and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep belongings secure, use licensed transportation, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Linares to Almeria
Linares
Almeria
The major train station for departures in Linares is Linares-Baeza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linares-Baeza for your trip from Linares to Almeria.
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Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
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The major train station for arrivals in Almeria is Almería. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Almería for your journey to Almeria from Linares.
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