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Centro de Recepción de Visitantes Caminito del Rey
Visitor centre for the gorge and walkway, with exhibits explaining geology, construction and the history of Caminito del Rey.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£17
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£18
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
2 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
2 h 28 m
Trains on 29 Aug
2
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seville to El Chorro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seville to El Chorro will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 2 trains from Seville to El Chorro, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seville to El Chorro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 120 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Seville to El Chorro trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13906 | On time 16:12 Seville-Santa Justa | 2h30 | 18:42 El Chorro station | 0 changesdirect | |
13906 | On time 16:17 Seville San Bernardo | 2h25 | 18:42 El Chorro station | 0 changesdirect | |
13908 | On time 18:34 Seville-Santa Justa | 2h32 | 21:06 El Chorro station | 0 changesdirect | |
13908 | On time 18:39 Seville San Bernardo | 2h27 | 21:06 El Chorro station | 0 changesdirect | |
13908 | On time 18:43 Seville Virgen Del Rocío | 2h23 | 21:06 El Chorro station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:37 Seville | 2h28 | 11:05 El Chorro | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:37 Seville | 2h28 | 12:05 El Chorro | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Seville to El Chorro run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 120 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 21:05 |
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Discover the best of El Chorro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Chorro trip today.
Visitor centre for the gorge and walkway, with exhibits explaining geology, construction and the history of Caminito del Rey.
Municipal museum in Álora presenting archaeology, religious art and objects linked to the town's long history.
Museum in Ardales covering local history and archaeology, useful for understanding the area's prehistoric caves and landscapes.
Popular lakeside recreation area with pine shade, swimming spots and broad reservoir views close to El Chorro.
Striking gorge viewpoint and walking area beside the reservoirs, known for cliff scenery and easy access from El Chorro.
Scenic reservoir shore with picnic areas and calm water views, popular for relaxed walks and outdoor time.
Porra antequerana is a thick chilled tomato soup from inland Málaga, richer than gazpacho and often topped with egg and ham.
Ajoblanco is Málaga’s classic cold almond and garlic soup, often served with grapes. It reflects the area’s Moorish culinary heritage.
Chivo lechal malagueño is roast or stewed milk-fed goat, a prized mountain dish in Málaga province with deep local pastoral roots.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular with climbers and walkers, serving pizzas, tapas and simple mains with a laid-back atmosphere.
Traditional venta beside the gorge area, known for Andalusian home cooking, grilled meats and hearty local dishes in a relaxed setting.
Friendly local bar-restaurant for tapas, grilled dishes and drinks, suited to an informal meal after hiking in the El Chorro area.
Moderate for inland Andalusia: village stays and simple meals are reasonable, but tourist demand around Caminito del Rey can raise lodging and dining prices.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxis usually get the fare rounded up.
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El Chorro-Caminito del Rey -> Málaga-Centro Alameda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville to El Chorro 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 El Chorro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Seville to El Chorro trains use the Sevilla-Santa Justa to El Chorro station pair. Use this guide to compare Seville and El Chorro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sevilla-Santa Justa is 1 km from Seville city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café Espresso, Tutti-Frutti, McDonald’s, Santagloria
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are located near the station bus stop and inside on the Level 0 concourse.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located just off the main concourse near Platform 1. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact +34 917744040 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Apartamento Santa Justa, Posada Pilatos, Hotel Hesperia Sevilla.
Sevilla San Bernardo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Sevilla San Bernardo.
ATMs are available at Sevilla San Bernardo.
Available at Sevilla San Bernardo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sevilla San Bernardo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sevilla San Bernardo.
Sevilla Virgen Del Rocío is 2 km from Seville city centre. Public transport options include:
Sevilla Virgen Del Rocío has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Sevilla Virgen Del Rocío.
ATMs are available at Sevilla Virgen Del Rocío.
Available at Sevilla Virgen Del Rocío: Parking.
Available at Sevilla Virgen Del Rocío: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sevilla Virgen Del Rocío.
El Chorro has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at El Chorro.
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