Zaragoza to Cádiz train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Cádiz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€90
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€96
Fastest journey on Nov 04
6 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
7 h 2 m
Trains on Nov 04
4
Distance
737 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zaragoza to Cádiz will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zaragoza to Cádiz without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe AVE
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVE
    1 transfer
  • iryo
    1 transfer
  • iryo
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Cádiz

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Trains from Zaragoza to Cádiz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 457 miles (737 km) distance in 5h 31m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5

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Journey facts

  • Distance457 miles (737 km)
  • Average train duration6h 29m
  • Cheapest ticket price€17
  • Trains per day5
  • Fastest train5h 31m
  • First train5:40 AM
  • Last train6:05 PM
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DayWed
  • Best time to book35 days

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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 €5

Frequently asked questions about your Zaragoza to Cádiz trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zaragoza to Cádiz.

Train ticket prices from Zaragoza to Cádiz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €17, while the average price is around €29.
The train from Zaragoza to Cádiz takes 5h 31m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Zaragoza to Cádiz leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Zaragoza to Cádiz is 457 miles (737 km).
The last train from Zaragoza to Cádiz leaves at 6:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zaragoza to Cádiz.

Live departures

Zaragoza to Cádiz train times

The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Cádiz trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe AVE10:20 AM Zaragoza
6h07
4:27 PM Cádiz1 transfer
iryo10:49 AM Zaragoza
7h36
6:25 PM Cádiz1 transfer
iryo2:48 PM Zaragoza
7h40
10:28 PM Cádiz1 transfer
Renfe AVE5:12 PM Zaragoza
6h46
11:58 PM Cádiz1 transfer
Renfe AVE6:28 PM Zaragoza
13h58
8:26 AM Cádiz1 transfer

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AVE as well as Renfe MD, iryo, Renfe ALVIA and more offer trains services from Zaragoza to Cádiz.
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Train companies

Train companies from Zaragoza to Cádiz

Trains from Zaragoza to Cádiz with AVE, Renfe MD, and iryo. High-speed trains available on this route with AVE, iryo, and Renfe ALVIA. Regional trains available on this route with Renfe MD. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 AVE Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest AVE Price
€17
AVE frequency
3 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 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 Renfe MD Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
€32
Renfe MD frequency
2 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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest iryo Price
€17
iryo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€25
Renfe ALVIA frequency
14 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 Zaragoza and Cádiz

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 Zaragoza to Cádiz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaragoza to Cádiz.
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 Cádiz

Discover the best of Cádiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cádiz trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de Cádiz

Leading fine arts and archaeology museum with Phoenician finds and Spanish painting, essential for understanding Cádiz’s long history.

  • Must visit

Teatro Romano de Cádiz - Centro de Interpretación

Subterranean site preserving a Roman theater discovered beneath the old town; a compact but remarkable glimpse into ancient Gades.

  • Recommended

ECCO Espacio de Cultura Contemporánea de Cádiz

Exhibition center in a former prison, hosting contemporary art and cultural shows in a striking historic building near the waterfront.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: rooms rise in summer, but tapas, local buses and casual dining stay fairly affordable versus bigger coastal cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or tapas.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Cafes often just round up. Taxis usually round up to the next euro.

Plan your visit to Cádiz

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 Cádiz.

The train journey from Zaragoza to Cádiz offers varied scenery, including the rolling landscapes of Aragon, the expansive plains of La Mancha, and the scenic views of Andalusia's countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Popular day trips by train from Cádiz include Seville, Jerez de la Frontera, Chiclana de la Frontera, Dos Hermanas, Utrera.
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 Cádiz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use authorized taxis and book tours through reputable agencies to avoid these issues. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps 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.

FAQs: Trains from Zaragoza to Cádiz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Zaragoza to Cádiz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zaragoza to Cádiz

Most Zaragoza to Cádiz trains use the Zaragoza-Delicias to Cadiz station pair, with some services arriving at Segunda Aguada. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Cádiz 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 Cádiz

Which Zaragoza station do trains to Cádiz leave from?

Trains from Zaragoza to Cádiz 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 912320320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Train stations for Zaragoza to Cádiz

Check train stations information for Zaragoza and Cádiz, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Zaragoza that goes to Cádiz is Zaragoza-Delicias, which connects to Cadiz.

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