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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Alfaro
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaragoza to Alfaro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Alfaro will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Zaragoza for Alfaro on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
4:42 PM1h20Zaragoza6:02 PMAlfaro€91One-way0 transfers- 7:09 PM1h13Zaragoza8:22 PMAlfaro€91One-way0 transfers
- 3:42 PM1h20Zaragoza5:02 PMAlfaro€91One-way0 transfers
- 7:09 PM1h13Zaragoza8:22 PMAlfaro€91One-way0 transfers
- 4:42 PM1h20Zaragoza6:02 PMAlfaro€91One-way0 transfers
- 3:42 PM1h20Zaragoza5:02 PMAlfaro€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Alfaro
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Alfaro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. 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 bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€9 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m 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 Zaragoza to Alfaro is a bus with an average price of €8.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Alfaro:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Alfaro costing on average €9.
The fastest way to travel from Zaragoza to Alfaro is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Alfaro take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Alfaro including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza to Alfaro 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 €9 compared to roughly €30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €20. The journey takes 1h 7m versus 1h 6m 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, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Zaragoza to Alfaro train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Alfaro trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. 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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| 3:42 PM Zaragoza | 1h20 | 5:02 PM Alfaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:42 PM Zaragoza | 1h20 | 6:02 PM Alfaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Alfaro
SpainSpain
Trains from Zaragoza to Alfaro run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 57m.
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 57 miles (93 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 9:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 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, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Zaragoza to Alfaro trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Zaragoza and Alfaro from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
€7
Renfe frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
€42
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
€12
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Alfaro
Things to do in Alfaro
Discover the best of Alfaro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alfaro trip today.
Sala de Exposiciones de Alfaro
Regional exhibition venue for temporary art and cultural shows, useful for discovering contemporary local programming.
Centro Cultural de Alfaro
Cultural space within a historic setting that hosts exhibitions and heritage activities connected to the town's past.
- Must visit
Entorno de la Colegiata de San Miguel
Atmospheric old-town area around the collegiate church, popular for architecture, stork watching, and quiet wandering.
- Must visit
Reserva Natural de los Sotos del Ebro en Alfaro
Green riverside reserve near Alfaro, renowned for birdlife, wetlands, and easy nature walks in the Ebro basin.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Main square of Alfaro, lined with civic buildings and ideal for absorbing the town's everyday rhythm and historic core.
- Gluten-free
Chuletillas Al Sarmiento
Rioja-style lamb chops grilled over vine shoots. A classic Ebro Valley dish prized for smoky flavor and strong links to local wine culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Menestra De Verduras
Vegetable stew from the Rioja orchard, usually with artichokes, asparagus, peas, and lettuce. Celebrated for showcasing the fertile local huerta.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Espárragos De Navarra Y La Rioja
White asparagus from the Ebro valley, often served simply with olive oil or vinaigrette. A regional specialty valued for tenderness and freshness.
Hotel Palacios Restaurant
Well-regarded hotel restaurant serving Rioja cuisine with a polished setting. Good choice for regional dishes, wine, and a more refined meal.
Restaurante Graccurris
Traditional restaurant known locally for hearty Rioja plates, grilled meats, and a relaxed dining room suited to casual lunches and dinners.
Bar Restaurante La Plaza
Established bar-restaurant with a casual atmosphere, useful for tapas, daily menus, and simple local favorites in the town center.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Spanish cities. Dining is reasonable, local stays are usually modestly priced, and most sights are walkable, keeping transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-60 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is fine. In taxis, rounding up the fare is customary.
FAQs: Trains from Zaragoza to Alfaro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza to Alfaro 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 Alfaro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zaragoza to Alfaro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €9.
The train from Zaragoza to Alfaro takes 57m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Zaragoza to Alfaro is 57 miles (93 km).
The first train from Zaragoza to Alfaro leaves at 5:58 AM.
The last train from Zaragoza to Alfaro leaves at 9:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zaragoza to Alfaro.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zaragoza to Alfaro. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaragoza to Alfaro.
The train station in Zaragoza that goes to Alfaro is Zaragoza-Delicias, which connects to Alfaro station.
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to Alfaro is by bus, with a cost of around €7.
The train journey from Zaragoza to Alfaro offers scenic views of the Ebro River Valley, showcasing the changing landscapes of vineyards, fields, and small towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Zaragoza to Alfaro is feasible, as the journey takes only 57m with trains running 2 times per day over a distance of 57 miles (93 km).
To fully enjoy Alfaro, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the impressive Church of San Miguel and the scenic vineyards.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaragoza to Alfaro.
Since both Zaragoza and Alfaro 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 Alfaro include Logroño, Tudela, Calahorra, Pamplona, Alcanadre.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza to Alfaro 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 Alfaro, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides to prevent scams. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unofficial ticket sellers and always purchase transportation tickets from authorized vendors to ensure safety and avoid fraud.
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 Zaragoza to Alfaro
Most Zaragoza to Alfaro trains use the Zaragoza-Delicias to Alfaro station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Alfaro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zaragoza
Arrival train stations in Alfaro
Which Zaragoza station do trains to Alfaro leave from?
Trains from Zaragoza to Alfaro leave from Zaragoza-Delicias. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Zaragoza city centre at C/Rioja, 33, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain.
Zaragoza-DeliciasC/Rioja, 33, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Zaragoza-Delicias from Zaragoza city centre
Zaragoza-Delicias is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT06-09, T06-02, T06-07 · 7m · €1
36 · 20m · every ~12 min
Ci3 · 52m · every ~12 min
TramTra · 31m · every ~18 min
Zaragoza-Delicias train station facilities and services
Zaragoza-Delicias has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Belros, Café & Té, Lizarrán, Pannus, Máquinas Vending
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostars Zaragoza, Exe Plaza Delicias, Zentral Ave Hotel.
Zargoza - Goya50006 Zaragoza, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Zargoza - Goya from Zaragoza city centre
Zargoza - Goya is 1 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 16m · every ~15 min
TramTra · 5m · every ~18 min
Tra · 9m · every ~18 min
Zargoza - Goya train station facilities and services
Zargoza - Goya has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zargoza - Goya.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Zargoza - Goya.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zargoza - Goya: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zargoza - Goya: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zargoza - Goya.
Zaragoza-Portillo50004 Zaragoza, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Zaragoza-Portillo from Zaragoza city centre
Zaragoza-Portillo is 1 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus36 · 13m · every ~12 min
Zaragoza-Portillo train station facilities and services
Zaragoza-Portillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zaragoza-Portillo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Zaragoza-Portillo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaragoza-Portillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaragoza-Portillo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Portillo.
Which Alfaro station do trains from Zaragoza arrive at?
Trains from Zaragoza to Alfaro most often arrive at Alfaro. Some services arrive at Castejón De Ebro, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Alfaro arrival station.
AlfaroPlaza de España, 26540 Alfaro, La Rioja, Spain+34 941 18 00 02
City-centre transport
Getting to Alfaro from Alfaro city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Alfaro train station facilities and services
Alfaro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Graccurris, Restaurante La Fonda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alfaro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alfaro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alfaro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alfaro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alfaro: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palacios, Hotel HM Alfaro, Hotel Sercotel HM Alfaro.
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