1st Class
Renfe AVE
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Cabin luggage
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Seville to Ciudad Real
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£44
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 43 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seville to Ciudad Real is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seville to Ciudad Real will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Seville to Ciudad Real, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.
0221720:521h44Seville-Santa Justa22:36Ciudad Real station£61One-way0 changes
020616:051h38Seville-Santa Justa7:43Ciudad Real station£291One-way0 changes- 0213713:151h45Seville-Santa Justa15:00Ciudad Real station£401One-way0 changes
- 020717:181h40Seville-Santa Justa8:58Ciudad Real station£601One-way0 changes
- 039438:371h50Seville-Santa Justa10:27Ciudad Real station£641One-way0 changes
- 020616:051h38Seville-Santa Justa7:43Ciudad Real station£291One-way0 changes
- 020717:181h40Seville-Santa Justa8:58Ciudad Real station£601One-way0 changes
- 0221720:521h44Seville-Santa Justa22:36Ciudad Real station£61One-way0 changes
- 0213713:151h45Seville-Santa Justa15:00Ciudad Real station£401One-way0 changes
- 039438:371h50Seville-Santa Justa10:27Ciudad Real station£641One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Seville to Ciudad Real
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seville to Ciudad Real among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. 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 train costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 252 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£44 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Seville to Ciudad Real is a train with an average price of £16.
The fastest way to travel from Seville to Ciudad Real is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.
Other travel options to Ciudad Real take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 45m.
Yes, you can take a train between Seville and Ciudad Real.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 13m faster (2h 17m by train vs 3h 30m by car) and roughly £32 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£16 vs £49). 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 AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Seville to Ciudad Real train times
The table below shows live departures for Seville to Ciudad Real trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02061 | On time 6:05 Seville-Santa Justa | 1h38 | 7:43 Ciudad Real station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 02071 | On time 7:18 Seville-Santa Justa | 1h40 | 8:58 Ciudad Real station | 0 changesdirect | |
 02075 | 8:03 Seville-Santa Justa | 1h58 | 10:01 Ciudad Real station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 03943 | On time 8:37 Seville-Santa Justa | 1h50 | 10:27 Ciudad Real station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 02137 | Delayed 13:15 Seville-Santa Justa | 1h45 | 13:00 13:00Ciudad Real station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 03941 | Delayed 16:17 Seville-Santa Justa | 1h58 | 16:15 16:15Ciudad Real station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 03981 | Delayed 16:44 Seville-Santa Justa | 1h45 | 16:29 16:29Ciudad Real station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 02187 | Delayed 18:54 Seville-Santa Justa | 1h45 | 18:39 18:39Ciudad Real station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 02217 | 20:52 Seville-Santa Justa | 1h44 | 22:36 Ciudad Real station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Seville to Ciudad Real by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
18 Sept
18 Sept
Sat
19 Sept
19 Sept
Sun
20 Sept
20 Sept
Mon
21 Sept
21 Sept
Tue
22 Sept
22 Sept
Wed
23 Sept
23 Sept
Thu
24 Sept
24 Sept
Why should you book Seville to Ciudad Real trains with Omio?
AVE as well as Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO and more offer trains services from Seville to Ciudad Real.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Seville to Ciudad Real.
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Seville to Ciudad Real.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Seville to Ciudad Real.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Seville to Ciudad Real
SpainSpain
Trains from Seville to Ciudad Real run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 1h 38m.
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 252 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 22:17 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 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: Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Seville to Ciudad Real trainsRenfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Seville and Ciudad Real from £6. 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
1h 38m
Cheapest AVE Price
£8
AVE frequency
5 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
What's included in each class
Compare AVE classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
Renfe AVE
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Cabin luggage
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
1h 58m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£21
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 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
What's included in each class
Compare Renfe ALVIA classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Newspapers and magazines
- Air-conditioned
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Air-conditioned
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
1h 44m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£4
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
What's included in each class
Compare Renfe AVLO classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Cabin luggage
- Backpack
2nd Class with Extra Luggage
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Cabin luggage
- Backpack
- Luggage
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£25
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
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.
- Must visit
Museo de Ciudad Real
Leading regional museum covering archaeology, fine arts and local history, with well-presented collections and temporary shows.
- Recommended
Museo del Quijote
Museum dedicated to Cervantes and Don Quixote, using interactive displays to explore the novel’s world and legacy.
- Recommended
Museo Manuel López-Villaseñor
Contemporary art museum featuring a strong collection focused on Spanish artists and regular temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Plaza Mayor
Elegant main square lined with civic buildings and arcades; a practical base for strolling and people-watching.
- Recommended
Parque de Gasset
Large urban park with fountains, sculptures and shaded paths; ideal for a break from the city centre.
Plaza del Pilar
Popular central square with gardens and benches, often used as a relaxed meeting point near major sights.
- Gluten-free
Pisto Manchego
A hearty Manchego stew of chickpeas, white beans, pork and vegetables, long linked to rural La Mancha home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Duelos y Quebrantos
La Mancha’s classic vegetable dish of tomato, peppers and courgette, often served with bread or egg and closely tied to the region.
- Gluten-free
Gachas Manchegas
A rich scrambled egg dish traditionally made with chorizo, bacon or pork brains, famously associated with La Mancha cuisine.
Mesón Octavio
Traditional restaurant known for Manchego dishes, game and local wines in a classic Castilian setting.
Restaurante La Casuca
Refined dining focused on regional ingredients and modern Spanish cooking in an elegant city-centre space.
El Rincón de Cervantes
Popular casual spot for tapas, raciones and drinks, with a lively atmosphere suited to sampling local flavours.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates and dining costs. Local buses are cheap, making Ciudad Real good value for short stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, not tipped heavily.
TC Ciudad Real
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- / 1.50
To the city centre
Estación de Ciudad Real -> Plaza del Pilar, Ciudad Real
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
Best option: Urban Bus Line 5 Estación AVE - Plaza del Pilar
- Price
- €1.30
- Duration
- 15 min
- Line 5 links Estación de Ciudad Real with Plaza del Pilar and is the key bus for the centre.
- Use the official TC Ciudad Real app or Tarjeta Ciudadana tools to check routes and services. Contactless bank card acceptance was not confirmed on official sources.
FAQs: Seville to Ciudad Real train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Seville to Ciudad Real can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Seville to Ciudad Real covers a distance of 252 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Seville to Ciudad Real is 252 km.
The first train from Seville to Ciudad Real leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Seville to Ciudad Real departs at 22:17.
Trains from Seville to Ciudad Real run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Seville to Ciudad Real.
Yes, there is a direct train between Seville and Ciudad Real. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To travel from Seville to Ciudad Real, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Seville to Ciudad Real.
The train station in Seville that goes to Ciudad Real is Seville-Santa Justa, and it arrives at Ciudad Real station.
The cheapest way to get from Seville to Ciudad Real is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Seville to Ciudad Real in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Seville to Ciudad Real offers views of picturesque Andalusian landscapes, featuring rolling hills, olive groves, and charming rural villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip is feasible as the journey takes 1h 37m and trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 252 km.
In Ciudad Real, you can explore the local gastronomy with a tapas tour through the city's best bars and restaurants, attend a performance at Teatro Quijano, visit the Provincial Museum, enjoy a stroll or picnic in Parque de Gasset, and participate in a wine tasting tour. Notable sights include Puerta de Toledo, Catedral de Santa María del Prado, Plaza Mayor, Museo del Quijote, and Iglesia de San Pedro.
You typically need around 2 to 3 days in Ciudad Real to explore its main attractions, including the Don Quixote Museum, the Cathedral of Santa María del Prado, and nearby natural parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Seville to Ciudad Real.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Seville and Ciudad Real
Most Seville to Ciudad Real trains use the Sevilla-Santa Justa to Ciudad Real station pair. Use this guide to compare Seville 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 Seville
Arrival train stations in Ciudad Real
Which Seville station do trains to Ciudad Real leave from?
Trains from Seville to Ciudad Real leave from Sevilla-Santa Justa. The station is 1 km from Seville city centre at Avenida Kansas City, s/n 41007 Sevilla, Spain.
Sevilla-Santa JustaAvenida Kansas City, s/n 41007 Sevilla, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Sevilla-Santa Justa from Seville city centre
Sevilla-Santa Justa is 1 km from Seville city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1, C4, C5 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus32, C2, Ea · 7m · £0.90 · every ~36 min
Sevilla-Santa Justa train station facilities and services
Sevilla-Santa Justa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Espresso, Tutti-Frutti, McDonald’s, Santagloria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are located near the station bus stop and inside on the Level 0 concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 00:30, Sun: 05:15 - 00:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located just off the main concourse near Platform 1. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact +34 917744040 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartamento Santa Justa, Posada Pilatos, Hotel Hesperia Sevilla.
Which Ciudad Real station do trains from Seville arrive at?
Trains from Seville to Ciudad Real arrive at Ciudad Real. Ciudad Real is 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 · £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.
More options for your journey from Seville to Ciudad Real
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Ciudad Real and Seville
Most popular train connections to Ciudad Real
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
