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Compare train and bus for Albacete to Jaén
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albacete to Jaén among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Albacete to Jaén:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albacete to Jaén costing on average $44.
Other travel options to Jaén take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
Tickets start at around $40 compared to roughly $54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15. The journey takes 4h 18m versus 3h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Albacete to Jaén
How to get from Albacete to Jaén by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Albacete to Jaén is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal5:30 AM5h15Albacete, Estación de Autobuses10:45 AMJaén, Estación de Autobuses$381One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal5:30 AM5h15Albacete, Estación de Autobuses10:45 AMJaén, Estación de Autobuses$381One-way0 transfers
Fastest
18043 · 180345:38 PM4h18Albacete-Los Llanos9:56 PMJaen$491One-way1 transfer
Other options
18083 · 180366:41 PM5h23Albacete-Los Llanos12:04 AMJaen$491One-way1 transfer
18043 · 180365:38 PM6h26Albacete-Los Llanos12:04 AMJaen$491One-way1 transfer
18183 · 1803211:52 AM8h34Albacete-Los Llanos8:26 PMJaen$491One-way1 transfer
Normal11:20 AM5h40Albacete, Estación de Autobuses5:00 PMJaén, Estación de Autobuses$381One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Albacete to Jaén:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albacete to Jaén costing on average $44.
Other travel options to Jaén take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Albacete and Jaén as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Albacete-Los Llanos and arrive in Andújar station.
- Buses mostly depart from Albacete, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Jaén, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Jaén by bus.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros to go to Jaén by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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