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Zaragoza to Ciudad Real train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real

Showing times and prices for Jan 18

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

394 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zaragoza for Ciudad Real on Sun, Jan 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jan 18 the direct trains cover the 394 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.

AVE
08:20AM1h55
Zaragoza
10:15AMCiudad Real
$781One-way
0 transfers
AVE
03:12PM2h05
Zaragoza
05:17PMCiudad Real
$1031One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Zaragoza to Ciudad Real train times

The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Ciudad Real trains for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:23 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE03942
Delayed
4:20 PM 4:12 PMZaragoza-Delicias
2h04
6:24 PM 6:24 PMCiudad Real station
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE03992
On time
4:12 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
2h04
6:16 PM Ciudad Real station
0 transfersDirect
iryo06160+RenfeAVANT08190
Delayed
4:19 PM 4:19 PMZaragoza-Delicias
2h50
7:09 PM Ciudad Real station
1 transfer
iryo06160+RenfeAVANT08220
Delayed
4:19 PM 4:19 PMZaragoza-Delicias
5h55
10:14 PM Ciudad Real station
1 transfer
iryo06160+RenfeAVE02210
Delayed
4:19 PM 4:19 PMZaragoza-Delicias
4h40
8:59 PM Ciudad Real station
1 transfer
iryo06190+RenfeAVANT08220
Delayed
7:17 PM 7:17 PMZaragoza-Delicias
2h57
10:14 PM Ciudad Real station
1 transfer
Sunday, January 18
RenfeAVE8:20 AM Zaragoza
1h55
10:15 AM Ciudad Real0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE3:12 PM Zaragoza
2h05
5:17 PM Ciudad Real0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real

SpainSpain
SpainSpain
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real start from as low as $37 (€30) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $116 (€94) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 4 daily trains from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real with 4 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 0m but the average duration is 2h 50m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real with AVE, iryo, and AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA)
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is AVE.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Zaragoza-Delicias and arrive in Ciudad Real station
  • First train typically departs at 06:27 AM and the last at 09:07 PM
Distance
244 miles (394 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
06:27
Last train
21:07
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
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: AVE, iryo, AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA) from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real trainsAVE, iryo, AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA) trains will get you between Zaragoza and Ciudad Real from $37 (€30). 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
AVE frequency
4 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

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
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

AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA)

About
AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA) is a Spanish bus company with over 80 years of experience in road passenger transport. It operates a wide range of interurban and urban transport services, primarily within the Community of Madrid, including school routes and services for day centers. AISA also holds national concessions, connecting various regions across Spain, such as Madrid to Aranda de Duero and El Burgo de Osma, and Madrid to Fuente del Arco and Badalona. The company is committed to comfort, safety, and punctuality, and is actively working towards environmental sustainability by replacing older vehicles with more efficient electric buses. AISA offers amenities like reclinable seats, air conditioning, and charging sockets on its buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

FAQs: Trains from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $116 (€94).
The train from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real takes 1h 0m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real leaves at 6:27 AM.
The distance by train from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real is 244 miles (394 km).
The last train from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real leaves at 9:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real.
The train station in Zaragoza that goes to Ciudad Real is Zaragoza-Delicias, which connects to Ciudad Real station.
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque farmlands, and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real is not feasible. Although the journey is 1h 0m and covers a distance of 244 miles (394 km), trains operate only 4 times per day, making it difficult to complete a round trip in one day.
In Ciudad Real, you can explore the local gastronomy with a tapas tour through the city's best bars and restaurants, attend a performance at Teatro Quijano, and visit the Provincial Museum to learn about the region's heritage. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or picnic in Parque de Gasset and participate in a wine tasting tour of La Mancha wines. Must-see sights include the medieval Puerta de Toledo, the Gothic Catedral de Santa María del Prado, the historic Plaza Mayor, Museo del Quijote dedicated to Don Quixote, and the Iglesia de San Pedro with its architectural charm.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Ciudad Real, allowing time to visit its historical sites, cultural attractions, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real

Zaragoza
Ciudad Real
The major train station for departures in Zaragoza is Zaragoza-Delicias. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zaragoza-Delicias for your trip from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00
Dining
Dining
  • Belros
  • Café & Té
  • Lizarrán
  • Pannus
  • Máquinas Vending
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eurostars Zaragoza
  • Exe Plaza Delicias
  • Zentral Ave Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Zaragoza-Delicias
  • Tram lines: L1
  • Bus lines: 21 – 60, C1, C4, CI1, CI2, N1, 501, 605, 611, 410B
  • Train lines: AVE, Avant, Alvia, Intercity, Media Distancia, Regional, Regional Express, C1

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