Zaragoza to Ourense train with AVE

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Ourense

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€133

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€211

Fastest journey on Sep 18

5 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

6 h 4 m

Trains on Sep 18

14

Distance

581 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zaragoza to Ourense will cost around €211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €133.

Fast trains

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

  • iryo06060+AVE05273
    7:13 AM5h05
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    12:18 PMOurense-Empalme
    1331One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06060+AVE04375
    7:13 AM12h24
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    7:37 PMOurense-Empalme
    1411One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06080+AVE04375
    9:26 AM10h11
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    7:37 PMOurense-Empalme
    1471One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06060+AVE04515
    7:13 AM6h26
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    1:39 PMOurense-Empalme
    1501One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06080+AVE04395
    9:26 AM12h11
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    9:37 PMOurense-Empalme
    1641One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Ourense

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Ourense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €46, while a bus costs an average of €51.

Distance: 361 miles (581 km)

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Driving

€46

Average price

Cheapest

€51

Average price

€142

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 43m

Average total duration

10h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zaragoza to Ourense is a flight with an average price of €19.

This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Ourense:

A flight is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Ourense costing on average €46.

A flight is €31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zaragoza to Ourense costing on average €51.

The fastest way to travel from Zaragoza to Ourense is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Ourense take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 26m.

Bus takes on average 10h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Ourense including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza to Ourense among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 21m faster (4h 26m by train vs 6h 47m by car) and roughly €96 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€46 vs €142). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Renfe Viajeros.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Zaragoza to Ourense train times

The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Ourense trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iryo06360+Renfe AVLO044055:27 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
5h16
10:43 PM Ourense-Empalme1 transfer
Friday, September 18
iryo06060+AVE052737:13 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
5h05
12:18 PM Ourense-Empalme1 transfer
iryo06060+AVE045157:13 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
6h26
1:39 PM Ourense-Empalme1 transfer
iryo06060+AVE043757:13 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
12h24
7:37 PM Ourense-Empalme1 transfer
iryo06080+AVE043959:26 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
12h11
9:37 PM Ourense-Empalme1 transfer
iryo06080+AVE043759:26 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
10h11
7:37 PM Ourense-Empalme1 transfer
iryo06012+Renfe AVLO0440510:25 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
12h18
10:43 PM Ourense-Empalme1 transfer
iryo06012+AVE0439510:25 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
11h12
9:37 PM Ourense-Empalme1 transfer
iryo06012+AVE0437510:25 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
9h12
7:37 PM Ourense-Empalme1 transfer
iryo06020+Renfe AVLO0440512:53 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
9h50
10:43 PM Ourense-Empalme1 transfer
iryo06020+AVE0439512:53 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
8h44
9:37 PM Ourense-Empalme1 transfer
iryo06020+AVE0437512:53 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
6h44
7:37 PM Ourense-Empalme1 transfer
iryo06014+Renfe AVLO044052:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
7h55
10:43 PM Ourense-Empalme1 transfer
iryo06014+AVE043952:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
6h49
9:37 PM Ourense-Empalme1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo and more offer trains services from Zaragoza to Ourense.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Ourense

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Trains from Zaragoza to Ourense run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 3h 42m.

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
361 miles (581 km)
Average train duration
4h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
6:24 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA from Zaragoza to Ourense trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Zaragoza and Ourense from €19. 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 AVE Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest AVE Price
€19
AVE frequency
8 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 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
4h 23m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€22
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 AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
€19
Renfe AVLO frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Complete guide to Ourense

Things to do in Ourense

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

  • Must visit

Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense

Main provincial museum spread across historic buildings. It covers archaeology, art, and local history, making it the best museum introduction to Ourense.

  • Recommended

Casa dos Poetas - Museo Eduardo Blanco Amor

Museum dedicated to writer Eduardo Blanco Amor. It offers literary context and a closer look at one of the city’s most important cultural figures.

  • Recommended

Centro Cultural Marcos Valcárcel

Contemporary cultural center with changing exhibitions, art events, and architecture by Álvaro Siza. A strong choice for recent and modern programming.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, and local buses are low cost for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Zaragoza to Ourense

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zaragoza to Ourense can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €46.
The train from Zaragoza to Ourense takes 3h 42m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Zaragoza to Ourense is 361 miles (581 km).
The first train from Zaragoza to Ourense leaves at 6:24 AM.
The last train from Zaragoza to Ourense leaves at 9:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zaragoza to Ourense.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zaragoza to Ourense. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaragoza to Ourense.
The train station in Zaragoza that goes to Ourense is Zaragoza-Delicias, which connects to Ourense-Empalme.
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to Ourense is by train, with a cost of around €19.
The train journey from Zaragoza to Ourense offers scenic views as it traverses diverse landscapes, including the rugged terrain of the Sistema Ibérico, the lush valleys of Galicia, and picturesque countryside, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Zaragoza to Ourense is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 42m each way and covers a distance of 361 miles (581 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Ourense, you can relax in the Termas de Outariz, explore the Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial, savor traditional Galician cuisine, and visit vibrant local markets. Enjoy scenic walks along the Miño River and visit best sights like As Burgas, Ourense Cathedral, Ponte Vella, Plaza Mayor, and Parque de San Lázaro.
To explore Ourense's main attractions, including its historic old town, thermal baths, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaragoza to Ourense.
Since both Zaragoza and Ourense 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 Ourense include Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Vigo, Sarria, Lugo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza to Ourense 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 Ourense, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. Scams involving fake taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes can occur, so using authorized taxis or booking rides through reputable apps is recommended. Overall, Ourense is considered safe but staying alert and practicing common-sense precautions helps ensure a trouble-free 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zaragoza to Ourense

Most Zaragoza to Ourense trains use the Zaragoza-Delicias to Ourense station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Ourense 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 Ourense

Which Zaragoza station do trains to Ourense leave from?

Trains from Zaragoza to Ourense 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.

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