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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$58
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$153
Fastest journey on Oct 16
2 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
2 h 28 m
Trains on Oct 16
25
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 $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 25 trains from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 394 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
0399010:22 AM2h14Zaragoza-Delicias12:36 PMCiudad Real station$581One-way0 transfers- 039325:34 PM2h15Zaragoza-Delicias7:49 PMCiudad Real station$801One-way0 transfers
- 039425:34 PM2h15Zaragoza-Delicias7:49 PMCiudad Real station$921One-way0 transfers
06060+
081307:13 AM6h56Zaragoza-Delicias2:09 PMCiudad Real station$961One-way1 transfer- 06060+081007:13 AM3h56Zaragoza-Delicias11:09 AMCiudad Real station$961One-way1 transfer
- 0394010:22 AM2h14Zaragoza-Delicias12:36 PMCiudad Real station$1261One-way0 transfers
- 0399010:22 AM2h14Zaragoza-Delicias12:36 PMCiudad Real station$581One-way0 transfers
- 039425:34 PM2h15Zaragoza-Delicias7:49 PMCiudad Real station$921One-way0 transfers
- 039325:34 PM2h15Zaragoza-Delicias7:49 PMCiudad Real station$801One-way0 transfers
- 06014+081702:48 PM3h20Zaragoza-Delicias6:08 PMCiudad Real station$1761One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real
SpainSpain
Trains from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 6:27 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Zaragoza to Ciudad Real train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Ciudad Real trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06060+08130 | 7:13 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 6h56 | 2:09 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06060+08100 | 7:13 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 3h56 | 11:09 AM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
06060+ 02108 | 7:13 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 4h15 | 11:28 AM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+08130 | 9:26 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 4h43 | 2:09 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+08140 | 9:26 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 5h42 | 3:08 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+08170 | 9:26 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 8h42 | 6:08 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 03940 | 10:22 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 2h14 | 12:36 PM Ciudad Real station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03990 | 10:22 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 2h14 | 12:36 PM Ciudad Real station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06012+08130 | 10:49 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 3h20 | 2:09 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06012+08140 | 10:49 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 4h19 | 3:08 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06012+08170 | 10:49 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 7h19 | 6:08 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+08190 | 12:53 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 7h16 | 8:09 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+08170 | 12:53 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 5h15 | 6:08 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+08180 | 12:53 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 6h15 | 7:08 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06130+08180 | 2:34 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 4h34 | 7:08 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06130+08170 | 2:34 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 3h34 | 6:08 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06130+08190 | 2:34 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 5h35 | 8:09 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+08180 | 2:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 4h20 | 7:08 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+08190 | 2:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 5h21 | 8:09 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+08170 | 2:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 3h20 | 6:08 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06360+02210 | 5:27 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 4h32 | 9:59 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06360+08200 | 5:27 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 3h42 | 9:09 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 06360+08220 | 5:27 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 5h47 | 11:14 PM Ciudad Real station | 1 transfer | |
| 03942 | 5:34 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 2h15 | 7:49 PM Ciudad Real station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03932 | 5:34 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 2h15 | 7:49 PM Ciudad Real station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
2h 22m
Cheapest iryo Price
$9 (€7)
iryo frequency
17 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
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
1h 55m
Cheapest AVE Price
$69 (€58)
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
Complete guide to Ciudad Real
Things to do in Ciudad Real
Discover the best of Ciudad Real — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ciudad Real trip today.
- Recommended
Museo López-Villaseñor
Contemporary art museum featuring works by López-Villaseñor and other artists inside a historic manor in the old center.
- Recommended
Museo Elisa Cendrero
Municipal cultural center that regularly presents art exhibitions, photography, and local cultural events near the city center.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Central square lined with arcades and civic buildings, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing the city’s daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Ciudad Real
Compact old-town walking area where visitors can link churches, museums, and plazas on foot through traditional streets.
- Recommended
Parque de Gasset
Tree-lined park with fountains, playgrounds, and shaded walks, popular for relaxing breaks close to the historic center.
- Gluten-free
Puchero Manchego
Hearty stew of chickpeas, pork, cabbage and vegetables. A classic La Mancha winter dish tied to rural family cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pisto Manchego
Traditional Manchego ratatouille of tomato, green pepper and zucchini. A staple across Ciudad Real, often served with bread or eggs.
- Vegetarian
Churros
Small fried dough pieces, commonly eaten at fairs and breakfast with hot chocolate. A beloved festive treat in central Spain.
Restaurante El Bodegón
Refined restaurant known for creative Manchego cuisine and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Mesón Octavio
Established traditional venue serving regional dishes, grilled meats and tapas in a classic Castilian atmosphere.
La Taberna De Alarcos
Popular casual spot for tapas, local wines and shared plates, appreciated for lively ambiance and reliable quality.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually lower, making Ciudad Real good value for short stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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.
Train ticket prices from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real takes 1h 55m and runs 21 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 3 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 train journey from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque farmlands, and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real.
Popular day trips by train from Ciudad Real include Madrid, Puertollano, Córdoba, Manzanares, Alcazar de San Juan.
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 Ciudad Real, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay alert when using taxis or public transit to avoid overcharging. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true or unofficial ticket sellers. Overall, practicing standard safety measures and staying aware of surroundings helps minimize risks.
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 Ciudad Real
Most Zaragoza to Ciudad Real trains use the Zaragoza-Delicias to Ciudad Real station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Ciudad Real 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 Ciudad Real
Which Zaragoza station do trains to Ciudad Real leave from?
Trains from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real 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 · $2
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.
Which Ciudad Real station do trains from Zaragoza arrive at?
Trains from Zaragoza to Ciudad Real arrive at Ciudad Real. Ciudad Real is 1 miles (2 km) from Ciudad Real city centre.
Ciudad RealAv. de Europa, 1, 13005 Ciudad Real, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Ciudad Real from Ciudad Real city centre
Ciudad Real is 1 km from Ciudad Real city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2 · 4m · $2 · every ~22 min
2 · 6m · $2 · every ~11 min
Ciudad Real train station facilities and services
Ciudad Real has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ciudad Real. Information desks are available at Ciudad Real.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ciudad Real: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ciudad Real.
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