- Must visit
Museo de la Alhambra
Outstanding museum of Hispano-Muslim art inside the Alhambra, displaying ceramics, woodwork, textiles, and architecture fragments.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seville to Alhambra
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- $24
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- $24
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 3 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 3 h 40 m
- Trains on Oct 31
- 1
- Distance
- 306 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seville to Alhambra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seville to Alhambra will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 1 trains from Seville to Alhambra, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.
8:12 AM 3h40 Seville 11:52 AM Alhambra $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:12 AM 3h40 Seville 11:52 AM Alhambra $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Seville to Alhambra
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Trains from Seville to Alhambra run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:12, the last at 15:58. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 3h 40m.
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 190 miles (306 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 9:12 AM |
Last train 3:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Seville to Alhambra trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Seville to Alhambra.
Train ticket prices from Seville to Alhambra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $37 (€31).
The train from Seville to Alhambra takes 3h 40m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Seville to Alhambra is 190 miles (306 km).
The first train from Seville to Alhambra leaves at 9:12 AM.
The last train from Seville to Alhambra leaves at 3:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Seville to Alhambra. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Seville to Alhambra trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Seville and Alhambra from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$24 (€20)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Seville and Alhambra
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Seville to Alhambra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Seville to Alhambra.
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.
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Things to do in Alhambra
Discover the best of Alhambra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alhambra trip today.
- Must visit
Parque de las Ciencias
Interactive science museum with planetarium, biodiversity displays, and hands-on exhibits popular with families and curious adults.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada
Fine arts museum in the Palace of Charles V, with Andalusian painting and sculpture from the late Middle Ages onward.
- Must visit
Mirador de San Nicolás
Famous hilltop viewpoint facing the Alhambra, especially memorable at sunset with panoramic views over historic Granada.
- Must visit
Sacromonte
Hillside quarter famous for cave houses, flamenco heritage, and dramatic walks with expansive views of the Alhambra.
- Must visit
Carrera del Darro
Pleasant promenade along the Darro River, prized for postcard views, old bridges, and the Alhambra above the valley.
- Vegetarian
Piononos
Piononos are small sponge cakes soaked in syrup and topped with toasted cream, a famous sweet from nearby Santa Fe in Granada province.
- Gluten-free
Tortilla del Sacromonte
Tortilla del Sacromonte is a historic Granada omelette made with eggs and cured meats, known for its old-school local character.
- Gluten-free
Habas con Jamón
Habas con Jamón combines tender broad beans with cured ham, a classic Granada tapa tied to local produce and Andalusian bar culture.
Restaurante Ruta del Azafrán
Refined Andalusian cuisine in a historic Carmen with Alhambra views. Ideal for a special meal with polished service and tasting menus.
Restaurante Parador de Granada
Elegant dining beside the Parador near the Alhambra, known for classic Granadan dishes and a calm heritage setting.
Restaurante Cueva de la Rocío
Historic cave restaurant in Sacromonte serving traditional Granada fare with flamenco atmosphere and distinctive setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, but tourist-area lodging can be high. Local buses are affordable, making overall daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, not tipped heavily.
Plan your visit to Alhambra
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Alhambra.
Yes, the train journey from Seville to Alhambra is scenic, offering views of the Andalusian countryside, olive groves, and rolling hills, providing a picturesque experience.
Popular day trips by train from Alhambra include Madrid.
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 the Alhambra, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near entrances. Common scams include unofficial guides offering overpriced or fake tours. It is advisable to purchase tickets through official channels to avoid counterfeit tickets or inflated prices. Staying aware of personal belongings and booking tickets in advance enhances safety during visits.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Seville to Alhambra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville to Alhambra 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 Alhambra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Seville to Alhambra.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Seville to Alhambra
Most Seville to Alhambra trains use the Sevilla-Santa Justa to station pair. Use this guide to compare Seville and Alhambra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Seville
Arrival train stations in Alhambra
Which Seville station do trains to Alhambra leave from?
Trains from Seville to Alhambra leave from Sevilla-Santa Justa. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Seville city centre at Avenida Kansas City, s/n 41007 Sevilla, Spain.
Sevilla-Santa JustaAvenida Kansas City, s/n 41007 Sevilla, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Sevilla-Santa Justa from Seville city centre
Sevilla-Santa Justa is 1 km from Seville city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1, C4, C5 · 4m · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus32, C2, Ea · 7m · $2 · every ~36 min
Sevilla-Santa Justa train station facilities and services
Sevilla-Santa Justa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Espresso, Tutti-Frutti, McDonald’s, Santagloria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are located near the station bus stop and inside on the Level 0 concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 00:30, Sun: 05:15 - 00:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located just off the main concourse near Platform 1. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact +34 917744040 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartamento Santa Justa, Posada Pilatos, Hotel Hesperia Sevilla.
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