Palencia to Ávila train with Renfe (13)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palencia to Ávila

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

56

Distance

153 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palencia to Ávila will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 56 trains that leave Palencia for Ávila every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.

Renfe PROXIMIDAD18218+Renfe17200
15:385h37
Palencia station
21:15Ávila station
£141One-way
1 change
Renfe PROXIMIDAD38010+Renfe17218
09:404h49
Palencia station
14:29Ávila station
£141One-way
1 change
Renfe PROXIMIDAD38006+Renfe17200
16:544h21
Palencia station
21:15Ávila station
£141One-way
1 change
Renfe PROXIMIDAD38114+Renfe18008
18:003h35
Palencia station
21:35Ávila station
£141One-way
1 change
Renfe PROXIMIDAD18212+Renfe17200
16:334h42
Palencia station
21:15Ávila station
£141One-way
1 change

Live departures

Palencia to Ávila train times

The table below shows live departures for Palencia to Ávila trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeMD18066
On time
04:45 Palencia station
1h54
06:39 Ávila station
0 changesdirect
RenfePROXIMIDAD38066+RenfeMD18002
On time
04:45 Palencia station
3h58
08:43 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD38066+RenfeMD18010
On time
04:45 Palencia station
6h08
10:53 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD18066 · 18002
On time
04:45 Palencia station
3h58
08:43 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD18216+RenfeMD18002
On time
06:02 Palencia station
2h41
08:43 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD18216+renfe17218
On time
06:02 Palencia station
7h27
13:29 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD18216+RenfeMD18010
On time
06:02 Palencia station
4h51
10:53 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD37092+renfe17218
On time
06:20 Palencia station
7h09
13:29 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD37092 · 18010
On time
06:20 Palencia station
4h33
10:53 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD37092 · 18002
On time
06:20 Palencia station
2h23
08:43 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD38002+RenfeMD18010
On time
06:50 Palencia station
4h03
10:53 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD18002 · 18010
On time
06:50 Palencia station
4h03
10:53 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD18002
On time
06:50 Palencia station
1h53
08:43 Ávila station
0 changesdirect
RenfePROXIMIDAD38002+renfe17218
On time
06:50 Palencia station
6h39
13:29 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD37088 · 18010
On time
08:01 Palencia station
2h52
10:53 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeINTERCITY04088+RenfeMD18010
On time
08:01 Palencia station
2h52
10:53 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD37088+renfe17218
On time
08:01 Palencia station
5h28
13:29 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeALVIA04072+RenfeMD18004
On time
08:15 Palencia station
6h30
14:45 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeALVIA04072+RenfeMD18010
On time
08:15 Palencia station
2h38
10:53 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeALVIA04072+renfe17218
On time
08:15 Palencia station
5h14
13:29 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD38010+RenfeMD18004
On time
08:40 Palencia station
6h05
14:45 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD38010+renfe17218
On time
08:40 Palencia station
4h49
13:29 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD1801008:40 Palencia station
2h13
10:53 Ávila station0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18010+renfe17218
On time
08:40 Palencia station
4h49
13:29 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD38102+RenfeMD18004
On time
11:35 Palencia station
3h10
14:45 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD38102+RenfeMD18012
On time
11:35 Palencia station
4h41
16:16 Ávila station
1 change
renfe18102+RenfeMD18004
On time
11:35 Palencia station
3h10
14:45 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD38308+RenfeMD18004
On time
12:25 Palencia station
2h20
14:45 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD18308 · 18004
On time
12:25 Palencia station
2h20
14:45 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD38308+RenfeMD18012
On time
12:25 Palencia station
3h51
16:16 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeAVE05750+RenfeMD18006
On time
12:34 Palencia station
5h18
17:52 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeAVE05750+RenfeMD18012
On time
12:34 Palencia station
3h42
16:16 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeAVE05750+RenfeMD18004
On time
12:34 Palencia station
2h11
14:45 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD38112+RenfeMD18006
On time
14:07 Palencia station
3h45
17:52 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD38112+RenfeMD18014
On time
14:07 Palencia station
4h52
18:59 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD1801214:07 Palencia station
2h09
16:16 Ávila station0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18012 · 18006
On time
14:07 Palencia station
3h45
17:52 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD18218+RenfeMD18014
On time
14:38 Palencia station
4h21
18:59 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD18218+renfe17200
On time
14:38 Palencia station
5h37
20:15 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD18218+RenfeMD18006
On time
14:38 Palencia station
3h14
17:52 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeAVE05170+renfe17200
On time
14:51 Palencia station
5h24
20:15 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeAVE05170+RenfeMD18014
On time
14:51 Palencia station
4h08
18:59 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeAVE05170+RenfeMD18006
On time
14:51 Palencia station
3h01
17:52 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD18212+RenfeMD18006
On time
15:33 Palencia station
2h19
17:52 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD18212+renfe17200
On time
15:33 Palencia station
4h42
20:15 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD18212+RenfeMD18014
On time
15:33 Palencia station
3h26
18:59 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD38006+RenfeMD18014
On time
15:54 Palencia station
3h05
18:59 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD18006
On time
15:54 Palencia station
1h58
17:52 Ávila station
0 changesdirect
RenfePROXIMIDAD38006+renfe17200
On time
15:54 Palencia station
4h21
20:15 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD18006 · 18014
On time
15:54 Palencia station
3h05
18:59 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD18014+renfe17200
On time
17:00 Palencia station
3h15
20:15 Ávila station
1 change
RenfePROXIMIDAD38114+renfe18008
On time
17:00 Palencia station
3h35
20:35 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeMD1801417:00 Palencia station
1h59
18:59 Ávila station0 changesdirect
RenfePROXIMIDAD38114+renfe17200
On time
17:00 Palencia station
3h15
20:15 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeAVE05200+renfe17200
On time
17:33 Palencia station
2h42
20:15 Ávila station
1 change
RenfeAVE05200+renfe18008
On time
17:33 Palencia station
3h02
20:35 Ávila station
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Palencia to Ávila

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Trains from Palencia to Ávila run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 1h 53m.

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
153 km
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
05:45
Last train
22:07
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

Train companies: Renfe (13), Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Palencia to Ávila trainsRenfe (13), Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Palencia and Ávila from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe (13)

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£2
Renfe (13) frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel 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
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

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 11m
Cheapest Price
£36
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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£16
Renfe Viajeros frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Palencia to Ávila train

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Ávila, allowing enough time to visit its famous medieval walls, the Cathedral of Ávila, and other historical sites.
The train distance from Palencia to Ávila is 153 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Palencia and Ávila. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros.
The train journey from Palencia to Ávila covers a distance of 153 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Palencia to Ávila leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Palencia to Ávila departs at 22:07.
In Ávila, you can enjoy a scenic view from Los Cuatro Postes and explore local cuisine at traditional Spanish restaurants. Visit the Provincial Museum to delve into the region's history and culture, or take a guided walking tour of the old town. Don't miss the Ávila Cathedral, known for its Gothic-Romanesque architecture, the Walls of Ávila for panoramic vistas, and the Basilica de San Vicente with its detailed sculptures. The Convent of Saint Teresa offers a rich religious experience, while Plaza del Mercado Chico serves as a vibrant local gathering spot. Additionally, attending a local festival or event will immerse you in the vibrant culture of Ávila.
Trains from Palencia to Ávila run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Palencia to Ávila.
Booking trains from Palencia to Ávila in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Palencia to Ávila can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The cheapest way to get from Palencia to Ávila is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train station in Palencia that goes to Ávila is Palencia station, and it arrives at Ávila station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Palencia to Ávila.
Yes, you can take the train from Palencia to Ávila.
To travel from Palencia to Ávila, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Palencia and Ávila

Palencia
Ávila
The major train station for departures in Palencia is Palencia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palencia for your trip from Palencia to Ávila.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental

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