Valencia to Granada train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Granada

Showing times and prices for Apr 29

Cheapest price

$214

Average price

$264

Fastest journey

8 h 16 m

Average duration

9 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

379 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Valencia to Granada will cost around $264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $214.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Valencia to Granada without transferring at least once.

  • AVE05871 · 02136
    6:55 AM10h04
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    4:59 PMGranada station
    $2141One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE05951 · 02196
    3:09 PM8h16
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    11:25 PMGranada station
    $3151One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Granada

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $67.

Distance: 235 miles (379 km)

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$430

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4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.3kg

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Live departures

Valencia to Granada train times

The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Granada trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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RenfeAVE05871 · 021366:55 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
10h04
4:59 PM Granada station1 transfer
RenfeAVE05951 · 021963:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
8h16
11:25 PM Granada station1 transfer

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Why should you book Valencia to Granada trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Valencia to Granada.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valencia to Granada.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Granada.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Valencia to Granada.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Valencia to Granada.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Valencia to Granada?

The best time to book your train from Valencia to Granada is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Valencia to Granada route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Valencia to Granada per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Valencia to Granada.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Valencia to Granada

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Trains from Valencia to Granada run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 6h 53m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€42)
Distance
235 miles (379 km)
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$97 (€78)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
6h 53m
First train
2:00 AM
Last train
8:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€42)

Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros from Valencia to Granada trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valencia and Granada from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€94)
AVE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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
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

SNCF OUIGO

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a "no-frills" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€78)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Valencia to Granada

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Valencia to Granada can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€78), while the average price is around $122 (€98).
The train from Valencia to Granada takes 6h 53m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Valencia to Granada is 235 miles (379 km).
The first train from Valencia to Granada leaves at 2:00 AM.
The last train from Valencia to Granada leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valencia to Granada.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valencia to Granada. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valencia to Granada.
The train station in Valencia that goes to Granada is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Granada station.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Granada is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Valencia to Granada offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the diverse landscapes of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, olive groves, and picturesque villages.
A day trip from Valencia to Granada is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 53m. There are 3 train trips per day covering a distance of 235 miles (379 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 Valencia to Granada.
Since both Valencia 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia 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.

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