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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ciudad Real to Valencia
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ciudad Real to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ciudad Real to Valencia will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Ciudad Real for Valencia every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.
0398118:312h35Ciudad Real station21:06Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£801One-way0 changes
- 0398118:312h35Ciudad Real station21:06Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£801One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ciudad Real to Valencia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ciudad Real to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 311 km
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4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ciudad Real to Valencia train times
The table below shows live departures for Ciudad Real to Valencia trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:31 Ciudad Real | 2h35 | 19:06 Valencia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:31 Ciudad Real | 2h35 | 20:06 Valencia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ciudad Real to Valencia
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Trains from Ciudad Real to Valencia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 2h 35m.
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 311 km |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 5:52 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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 from Ciudad Real to Valencia trainsAVE, Renfe trains will get you between Ciudad Real and Valencia from £3. 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£20
AVE frequency
1 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
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£3
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Valencia
Things to do in Valencia
Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí
Museum on Valencian ceramics and decorative arts inside the ornate Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas. Rich interiors and detail.
- Recommended
Museu de les Ciències
Large science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, space and the human body. Popular with families and curious adults.
- Must visit
Jardín del Turia
Former riverbed turned into a long urban park with gardens, paths, bridges and cultural venues. Ideal for walking and cycling.
- Must visit
Ciutat Vella
Valencia’s historic quarter, packed with plazas, churches, lanes and small shops. Best for wandering and discovering the city’s layers.
- Recommended
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings, fountains and flower stalls. A natural meeting point in the heart of Valencia.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Valencia’s signature rice dish, traditionally made with rabbit, chicken, green beans and garrofó beans over a wood fire. It is the city’s most iconic local speciality.
Coca Valenciana
A thin, crispy baked flatbread topped with olive oil, tomato and local ingredients such as tuna, anchovies or vegetables. A classic Valencian snack and bakery item.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Horchata de Chufa
A refreshing drink made from tiger nuts, water and sugar. It is a classic Valencian summer speciality, traditionally served ice cold with fartons.
Restaurante Navarro
Historic central Valencia dining room serving refined local cuisine and rice dishes in an elegant, old-world atmosphere.
Casa Salvador
Traditional restaurant near Albufera known for classic Valencian paellas and rice dishes in a relaxed, local setting.
Horchateria de Santa Catalina
Famous horchatería in the old town for authentic horchata and fartons, with a classic Valencian café feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: meals and local transport are fairly priced, while central hotels in peak season can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
EMTValencia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla -> Estació del Nord, Valencia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On EMT buses, bank card contactless payment is available via MovimEMT. The system applies the best fare based on your registered card use.
- For integrated travel on metro, tram, bus and Cercanías, check current SUMA fares before you travel, as Valencian fares are revised periodically.
FAQs: Ciudad Real to Valencia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ciudad Real to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ciudad Real to Valencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train from Ciudad Real to Valencia takes 2h 35m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Ciudad Real to Valencia is 311 km.
The first train from Ciudad Real to Valencia leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Ciudad Real to Valencia departs at 22:15.
Trains from Ciudad Real to Valencia run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ciudad Real to Valencia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ciudad Real and Valencia. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
To get from Ciudad Real to Valencia, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ciudad Real to Valencia.
The train station in Ciudad Real that goes to Valencia is Ciudad Real station, and it arrives at Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
The cheapest way to get from Ciudad Real to Valencia is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Ciudad Real to Valencia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ciudad Real to Valencia offers a mix of scenic views, with stretches of rolling countryside, agricultural landscapes, and glimpses of traditional Spanish towns along the route. However, the scenery may vary depending on the specific train service and time of year.
A day trip from Ciudad Real to Valencia is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 35m each way. The distance is 311 km, with a frequency of 1 trip per day for trains.
In Valencia, explore the vibrant street art in the El Carmen neighbourhood and enjoy a traditional paella at a local restaurant. Visit the City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic complex featuring a science museum, planetarium, and aquarium. Discover the Valencia Cathedral, known for housing the Holy Grail, and La Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Relax in the Turia Gardens or on the sandy beaches of Malvarrosa. Experience the Bioparc, an innovative zoo, and attend a flamenco show for authentic cultural immersion. Don't miss the Central Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
To explore Valencia's top attractions, experience its vibrant culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days in the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Ciudad Real to Valencia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ciudad Real and Valencia
Most Ciudad Real to Valencia trains use the Ciudad Real to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla station pair, with some services arriving at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord. Use this guide to compare Ciudad Real and Valencia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ciudad Real
Arrival train stations in Valencia
Which Ciudad Real station do trains to Valencia leave from?
Trains from Ciudad Real to Valencia leave from Ciudad Real. The station is 2 km from Ciudad Real city centre at Av. de Europa, 1, 13005 Ciudad Real, Spain.
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 · £0.90 · every ~22 min
2 · 6m · £0.90 · 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.
Which Valencia station do trains from Ciudad Real arrive at?
Trains from Ciudad Real to Valencia most often arrive at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla. Some services arrive at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Valencia arrival station.
Valencia Joaquín SorollaC. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla from Valencia city centre
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus27 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
Subway2, 1 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
7 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla train station facilities and services
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Coffee Coffee, The Pause – Lavazza, Mon Orxata, McDonald’s
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 23:59. Information desks are located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Petite Palace Ruzafa, Hotel Conqueridor, Senator Parque Central Hotel.
Valencia-Estacio Del NordCalle Xàtiva, n. 24, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia-Estacio Del Nord from Valencia city centre
Bus11, 19, 31, 70, 72 · 1m · £2 · every ~50 min
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord train station facilities and services
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord has practical services for this route, including 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: De pans, Hiper Asia, La Cervecería de la Estación, Yummy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are cash machines in main lobby.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are in the lobby area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is equipped with lockers (Service is temporarily suspended for health reasons). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Wheelchair accessible mobility assistance staff.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Casual del Cine Valencia, Vincci Lys, AC Hotel Colon Valencia.
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