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Museo Goya
Art museum focused on Francisco de Goya and Spanish painting, with an important collection in a restored Renaissance building in the old town.
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
9 h 58 m
Average duration
9 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
581 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ourense to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ourense to Zaragoza will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 2 trains that leave Ourense for Zaragoza on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 581 km distance in an average of 9 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 58 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 9 h 58 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ourense to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a bus costs an average of $61.
Distance: 361 miles (581 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $174 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ourense to Zaragoza:
A train is $1 (€0.98) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ourense to Zaragoza costing on average $65 (€52).
Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 9h 59m.
The journey is about 22m faster (6h 23m by train vs 6h 45m by car) and roughly $111 (€90) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($63 (€51) vs $174 (€141)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Ourense to Zaragoza trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04494+ 06171 | Delayed 11:27 AM Ourense-Empalme | 7h30 | 4:57 PM 4:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
04494+ 03393 | Delayed 11:27 AM Ourense-Empalme | 9h33 | 7:00 PM 7:00 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
04494+ 03309 | Delayed 11:27 AM Ourense-Empalme | 9h54 | 7:21 PM 7:21 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
04314+ 06171 | Delayed 10:25 AM 12:25 PMOurense-Empalme | 6h32 | 4:57 PM 4:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
04314 · 03393 | Delayed 10:25 AM 12:25 PMOurense-Empalme | 8h35 | 7:00 PM 7:00 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
04314 · 03309 | Delayed 10:25 AM 12:25 PMOurense-Empalme | 8h56 | 7:21 PM 7:21 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
04254 · 03309 | Delayed 3:13 PM Ourense-Empalme | 6h08 | 7:21 PM 7:21 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
04254 · 03393 | Delayed 3:13 PM Ourense-Empalme | 5h47 | 7:00 PM 7:00 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
04254 · 03201 | Delayed 3:13 PM Ourense-Empalme | 6h53 | 8:06 PM 8:06 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
05382 · 03201 | Delayed 4:25 PM Ourense-Empalme | 5h41 | 8:06 PM 8:06 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Ourense | 9h58 | 5:23 PM Zaragoza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Ourense to Zaragoza run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 9h 58m.
Distance 361 miles (581 km) |
Average train duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 58m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
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