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Museo de Almería
Leading archaeology museum with prehistoric, Roman, and Islamic collections; essential for understanding Almería’s long cultural history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linares to Almeria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$15
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
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 $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Linares to Almeria, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.
10:37 AM3h51Linares2:28 PMAlmeria$151One-way0 transfers
- 10:37 AM3h51Linares2:28 PMAlmeria$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Linares to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linares to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$29 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Linares to Almeria is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Linares to Almeria:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linares to Almeria costing on average $29 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Linares to Almeria is by train with an average journey time of 3h 52m.
Other travel options to Almeria take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 44m.
Yes, you can take a train between Linares and Almeria.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linares to Almeria among Omio's users.
Live departures
Linares to Almeria train times
The table below shows live departures for Linares to Almeria trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. 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 52m. 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 43m.
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 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 11:20 AM |
Last train 4:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY 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 Renfe MD Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$33 (€27)
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 Almeria
Things to do in Almeria
Discover the best of Almeria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almeria trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de los Refugios de la Guerra Civil
Museum inside restored Civil War shelters, combining original underground spaces with exhibits on daily life during air raids.
- Recommended
Centro Andaluz de la Fotografía
Contemporary art center in a restored old hospital, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in an impressive historic building.
- Must visit
Paseo de Almería
Main pedestrian avenue lined with shops, cafés, and historic architecture; ideal for strolling and feeling the city’s daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo Carmen de Burgos
Pleasant palm-lined seafront promenade beside the marina and Cable Inglés; excellent for harbor views, walks, and sunset photos.
- Recommended
Puerta de Purchena
The city’s central square and transport hub, surrounded by landmark buildings and a convenient starting point for exploring the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho Almeriense
Tomato, green pepper, garlic, olive oil and bread emulsion. A classic Almería tapa that reflects the province’s prized tomatoes and simple coastal farmhouse cooking.
Gurullos
Slow-cooked wheat or semolina stew with pork, chickpeas and vegetables. A hearty inland dish linked to harvest traditions and family meals in Almería province.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Negro
Rice dish usually cooked with cuttlefish or other seafood, often ink-tinted black. Popular on the Almería coast for its deep sea flavor and fisherman roots.
Restaurante Alejandro
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Andalusian tasting menus in a stylish setting. Best known for modern technique and polished service.
Restaurante Casa Puga
Traditional seafood restaurant in the port area, known for fresh fish, rice dishes and classic Almería maritime atmosphere.
Casa Puga
Historic tapas bar famous for classic Almería tapas, cured meats and lively old-city ambience. Ideal for sampling local small plates.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain's coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local buses, and everyday costs stay reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
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 $29 (€23).
The train from Linares to Almeria takes 3h 43m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Linares to Almeria is 108 miles (174 km).
The first train from Linares to Almeria leaves at 11:20 AM.
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 MD, Renfe INTERCITY.
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 43m. 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
Most Linares to Almeria trains use the Linares-Baeza to Almería station pair. Use this guide to compare Linares and Almeria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Linares
Arrival train stations in Almeria
Which Linares station do trains to Almeria leave from?
Trains from Linares to Almeria leave from Linares-Baeza. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Linares city centre at 23490 Estación Linares-Baeza, Jaén, Spain.
Linares-Baeza23490 Estación Linares-Baeza, Jaén, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Linares-Baeza from Linares city centre
Linares-Baeza is 5 km from Linares city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Linares-Baeza train station facilities and services
Linares-Baeza has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Linares-Baeza.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linares-Baeza. Information desks are available at Linares-Baeza.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linares-Baeza.
Which Almeria station do trains from Linares arrive at?
Trains from Linares to Almeria arrive at Almería. Almería is 0 miles (1 km) from Almeria city centre.
Almería04006 Almería, Spain
Almería train station facilities and services
Almería has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almería.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almería.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almería. Information desks are available at Almería.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almería: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almería: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería.
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