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Centro de Interpretación de la Estación Internacional de Canfranc
Station interpretation visits explain the building's history, espionage stories, and major restoration of this rail landmark.
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$21
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$21
Fastest journey on Sep 02
3 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
3 h 13 m
Trains on Sep 02
2
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaragoza to Canfranc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Canfranc will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 2 trains from Zaragoza to Canfranc, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.
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15642Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Canfranc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Canfranc take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 3h 10m versus 1h 45m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Canfranc trains for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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15640 | Delayed 6:55 AM 8:55 AMMiraflores | 3h07 | 12:02 PM Canfranc International | 0 transfersDirect | |
15642 | Delayed 2:29 PM 4:29 PMMiraflores | 3h19 | 7:48 PM Canfranc International | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Zaragoza to Canfranc run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 3h 7m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 6:27 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
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Discover the best of Canfranc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Canfranc trip today.
Station interpretation visits explain the building's history, espionage stories, and major restoration of this rail landmark.
Visitor exhibition focused on the old fort, with military history and context for one of Canfranc's key defensive sites.
Heritage-focused visitor space at the station complex with exhibits on engineering, travel, and border connections.
Rail district around the famous station, now one of the most visited areas for architecture, photos, and Pyrenean atmosphere.
Historic village core with stone houses, narrow lanes, and mountain character; ideal for a slow walk through old Canfranc.
Panoramic path and area near the old fusiliers' tower, rewarding walkers with elevated views over the valley and station.
Hearty Aragonese stew with lamb, pork, potatoes, and vegetables. A mountain classic well suited to the cold Pyrenean climate around Canfranc.
Roast suckling lamb, prized across Aragón for its tender meat and simple seasoning. It is a celebratory dish found in traditional mountain restaurants.
Cured sausage from Aragón, often served sliced as a tapa. It reflects the region’s long pork-curing tradition and pairs well with local wine.
Historic hotel restaurant in Canfranc Estación known for refined Aragonese cuisine and an elegant setting linked to the landmark railway station.
Well-regarded restaurant in the station hotel serving contemporary mountain cuisine with local products in a polished, upscale atmosphere.
Traditional dining room in Canfranc Pueblo focused on hearty Aragonese and Pyrenean dishes. Good choice for local meats and classic mountain fare.
Moderate for the Pyrenees. Lodging can rise in ski season, while casual dining and local rail are fairly priced versus larger Spanish mountain resorts.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra tipping is not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza to Canfranc 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 Canfranc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zaragoza to Canfranc trains use the Zaragoza Miraflores to Canfranc station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Canfranc train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zaragoza Miraflores is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaragoza Miraflores has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Zaragoza Miraflores.
ATMs are available at Zaragoza Miraflores.
Available at Zaragoza Miraflores: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zaragoza Miraflores: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza Miraflores.
Zaragoza-Delicias is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Belros, Café & Té, Lizarrán, Pannus, Máquinas Vending
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Nearby hotels include Eurostars Zaragoza, Exe Plaza Delicias, Zentral Ave Hotel.
Zargoza - Goya is 1 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Zargoza - Goya has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Zargoza - Goya.
ATMs are available at Zargoza - Goya.
Available at Zargoza - Goya: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zargoza - Goya: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zargoza - Goya.
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