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Parque de las Ciencias
Large interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and observation areas; one of Granada’s most popular family-friendly cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Roquetas de Mar to Granada
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roquetas de Mar to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roquetas de Mar to Granada will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Roquetas de Mar for Granada on Sun, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
020877:58 AM3h00Almería10:58 AMGranada station$161One-way0 transfers
139551:10 PM2h50Almería4:00 PMGranada station$251One-way0 transfers- 139576:06 PM3h11Almería9:17 PMGranada station$251One-way0 transfers
- 139515:59 AM2h47Almería8:46 AMGranada station$251One-way0 transfers
- 139539:19 AM2h50Almería12:09 PMGranada station$251One-way0 transfers
- 139515:59 AM2h47Almería8:46 AMGranada station$251One-way0 transfers
- 139551:10 PM2h50Almería4:00 PMGranada station$251One-way0 transfers
- 139539:19 AM2h50Almería12:09 PMGranada station$251One-way0 transfers
- 370877:58 AM3h00Almería10:58 AMGranada station$251One-way0 transfers
- 020877:58 AM3h00Almería10:58 AMGranada station$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Roquetas de Mar to Granada
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roquetas de Mar to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Roquetas de Mar to Granada is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Roquetas de Mar to Granada:
A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Roquetas de Mar to Granada costing on average $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Roquetas de Mar to Granada is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 21m.
Other travel options to Granada take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Roquetas de Mar and Granada including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roquetas de Mar to Granada among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 MD, Renfe ALVIA.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Roquetas de Mar to Granada train times
The table below shows live departures for Roquetas de Mar to Granada trains for tomorrow, 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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| 13951 | On time 5:59 AM Almería | 2h47 | 8:46 AM Granada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 37087 | 7:58 AM Almería | 3h00 | 10:58 AM Granada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02087 | Delayed 7:58 AM Almería | 3h00 | 8:58 AM 8:58 AMGranada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 13953 | On time 9:19 AM Almería | 2h50 | 12:09 PM Granada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 13955 | On time 1:10 PM Almería | 2h50 | 4:00 PM Granada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 13957 | On time 6:06 PM Almería | 3h11 | 9:17 PM Granada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Roquetas de Mar to Granada
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Trains from Roquetas de Mar to Granada run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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 62 miles (100 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 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 MD, Renfe ALVIA from Roquetas de Mar to Granada trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Roquetas de Mar and Granada from $10 (€8). 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
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Renfe MD frequency
5 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
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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 Granada
Things to do in Granada
Discover the best of Granada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Granada trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Alhambra
Museum inside the Alhambra complex displaying Nasrid art, ceramics, woodwork, and original architectural pieces that add context to the palaces and fortress.
- Recommended
Museo Casa de los Tiros
Historic house museum focused on Granada’s history, art, and local heritage, with a notable Renaissance courtyard and period interiors.
- Must visit
Albaicín
Historic hillside quarter of narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, and classic viewpoints facing the Alhambra; essential for atmosphere and wandering.
- Must visit
Mirador de San Nicolás
Granada’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset for its postcard view of the Alhambra with the Sierra Nevada behind.
- Must visit
Carrera del Darro
One of Granada’s most photogenic streets, running along the river below the Alhambra with bridges, old facades, and strong social-media appeal.
- Gluten-free
Tortilla Del Sacromonte
A historic Granada omelette from the Sacromonte area, traditionally made with eggs and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s most distinctive local specialties.
- Gluten-free
Habas Con Jamón
A classic Granadan tapa of tender broad beans sautéed with cured ham. It is especially associated with local spring produce and tavern dining.
- Vegetarian
Piononos De Santa Fe
Small syrup-soaked sponge cakes topped with toasted cream, originally from nearby Santa Fe and beloved across Granada province as a signature sweet.
Los Manueles
A long-running and very popular local institution for tapas and traditional Granada dishes, with a lively atmosphere and reliable city-center location.
Carmen Mirador De Aixa
A well-known dining spot in the Albaicín, valued for Andalusian cooking and memorable Alhambra views in a romantic carmen-style setting.
Bodegas Castañeda
A famous traditional tavern near the cathedral, celebrated for vermouth, tapas, cured meats, and classic old-Granada bar atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Spain. Tapas can be good value, while central hotels and tourist dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for very good service, and round up taxis.
Transportes Rober
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Granada Airport -> Granada City Center
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Single urban bus tickets in Granada are usually bought onboard; card payment availability depends on the vehicle, so carry cash as backup.
- Use the official Transportes Rober app for routes, stops, and service updates before traveling.
FAQs: Trains from Roquetas de Mar to Granada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roquetas de Mar to Granada 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 Granada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Roquetas de Mar to Granada can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Roquetas de Mar to Granada takes 3h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Roquetas de Mar to Granada leaves at 5:59 AM.
The distance by train from Roquetas de Mar to Granada is 62 miles (100 km).
The last train from Roquetas de Mar to Granada leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Roquetas de Mar to Granada.
Yes, there is a direct train from Roquetas de Mar to Granada. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Roquetas de Mar to Granada.
The train station in Roquetas de Mar that goes to Granada is Almería, which connects to Granada station.
The cheapest way to get from Roquetas de Mar to Granada is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The journey from Roquetas de Mar to Granada by train is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas.
A day trip from Roquetas de Mar to Granada is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m. However, there are 5 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 62 miles (100 km).
In Granada, you can explore the vibrant tapas scene and enjoy complimentary tapas with your drinks. Visit the Science Park, an interactive museum suitable for families and science lovers. Relax in the traditional Arab Baths or take a guided walking tour to delve into Granada's rich history and culture. Don't miss a flamenco show in Sacromonte, known for its cave dwellings and vibrant performances. Key sights include the Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning Moorish architecture, the Generalife with panoramic city views, the Renaissance-style Granada Cathedral, and the historic Albaicín neighborhood.
To fully experience Granada, including the Alhambra, Albaicín, and local cuisine, plan for at least two to three days.
Yes, you can take the train from Roquetas de Mar to Granada.
Since both Roquetas de Mar and Granada 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 Granada include Málaga, Córdoba, Antequera, Loja, Guadix.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roquetas de Mar to Granada 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 Granada, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Alhambra, Albaicín, and public transport. Common scams include unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake tours. It's advisable to use official services and be mindful of personal belongings in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Roquetas de Mar to Granada
Most Roquetas de Mar to Granada trains use the Almería to Granada station pair. Use this guide to compare Roquetas de Mar and Granada train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Roquetas de Mar
Arrival train stations in Granada
Which Granada station do trains from Roquetas de Mar arrive at?
Trains from Roquetas de Mar to Granada arrive at Granada. Granada is 0 miles (1 km) from Granada city centre.
GranadaAv. de Andaluces, 20, 18014 Granada, Spain
Granada train station facilities and services
Granada has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Granada.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Granada.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Granada. Information desks are available at Granada.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Granada: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Granada: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada.
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