- Must visit
Museo Municipal de la Cuchillería de Albacete
A specialist museum dedicated to Albacete’s knife-making tradition, displaying blades, craftsmanship and the trade that shaped the city’s identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Albacete
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Oct
Cheapest price on 19 Oct
£34
Average ticket price on 19 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 19 Oct
5 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 19 Oct
5 h 27 m
Trains on 19 Oct
2
Distance
355 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona to Albacete is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Albacete will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
On Mon 19 Oct, we found 2 trains from Tarragona to Albacete, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 355 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 27 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.
6:175h27Tarragona11:44Albacete£341One-way0 changes- 7:175h27Tarragona12:44Albacete£381One-way0 changes
- 7:175h27Tarragona12:44Albacete£381One-way0 changes
- 6:175h27Tarragona11:44Albacete£341One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarragona to Albacete
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Trains from Tarragona to Albacete run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. 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 06:16, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 355 km distance in 5h 21m.
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 355 km |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 20:27 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Tarragona to Albacete train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Albacete trains for today, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00697 | Delayed 6:22 8:17Camp de Tarragona | 5h27 | 13:44 Albacete-Los Llanos | 0 changesdirect | |
 Normal+ 14407+ 01161 | 13:30 Tarragona | 9h04 | 22:34 Albacete-Los Llanos | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Tarragona to Albacete trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Tarragona and Albacete from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 21m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£3
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Albacete
Things to do in Albacete
Discover the best of Albacete — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albacete trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Albacete
The city’s key museum presents archaeology, fine arts and regional history, offering a compact introduction to Albacete and Castilla-La Mancha.
- Recommended
Museo del Niño y Centro de Interpretación de la Paz
A distinctive collection focused on children’s culture, school life and toys, offering a nostalgic and unusual visit in central Albacete.
- Must visit
Pasaje de Lodares
An elegant covered passage lined with shops and ornate modernist details, perfect for a short stroll and one of Albacete’s signature urban spaces.
- Recommended
Plaza del Altozano
The city’s central square is a practical starting point, framed by civic buildings and terraces and often hosting seasonal events and gatherings.
- Recommended
Parque Abelardo Sánchez
A broad green park with ponds, shaded walks and leisure areas, popular with locals for relaxing breaks close to the centre.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con Conejo y Caracoles
A rich rice dish from La Mancha cooked with rabbit, chicken, snails and saffron. It is a classic festive recipe closely tied to inland rural cooking.
Gazpachos Manchegos
Thin unleavened flatbreads from La Mancha, often broken into pieces and cooked with game or pork. A deeply traditional shepherds’ dish of the province.
- Gluten-free
Atascaburras
A robust stew of chickpeas, beans, pork and blood sausage. It is a hearty cold-weather speciality in Albacete province and wider La Mancha.
Ababol
Refined dining in central Albacete with modern regional cooking and tasting menus in an elegant, calm setting.
Martina
Popular casual spot for tapas, grilled dishes and local favourites, with a lively modern dining room.
Frida
Stylish restaurant serving updated Spanish cuisine and well-presented plates in a contemporary setting.
Euro (€)
Albacete is moderate for Spain: lodging, meals and local buses usually cost less than in Madrid or Barcelona, but tourist-centre prices can still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 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 fine. In taxis, rounding up the fare is usual.
Albacete Bus
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Prices
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- :
To the city centre
Albacete-Los Llanos Airport -> Plaza del Altozano, Albacete
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the official Albacete Bus app for live waiting times, stops and incidents.
- Contactless payment availability on buses could not be confirmed from official sources; carry cash or a valid transport card.
Best day trips from Albacete by train
The most popular day trips by train from Albacete are Valencia, Alicante, Murcia, Cuenca and Madrid. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Albacete on Omio.
Day trip from Albacete to Valencia by train
Why visit Valencia for the day?
Valencia pairs a historic old town with beaches and striking modern design. Famous as the birthplace of paella, it feels relaxed yet lively, with markets, orange trees and the Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències.
How to get from Albacete to Valencia by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 25m.
Day trip from Albacete to Alicante by train
Why visit Alicante for the day?
Alicante is a Mediterranean city on the Costa Blanca, known for its seafront, urban beach and Castillo de Santa Bárbara above the bay. It mixes a relaxed coastal feel with a compact old town, lively dining and an easy connection to the sea.
How to get from Albacete to Alicante by train?
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 47m.
Day trip from Albacete to Murcia by train
Why visit Murcia for the day?
Murcia is known for its Baroque cathedral, fertile huerta and easy-going southern Spanish character. Historic streets, lively plazas and a strong local food culture give the city a relaxed but sociable feel.
How to get from Albacete to Murcia by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 12m.
Day trip from Albacete to Cuenca by train
Why visit Cuenca for the day?
Cuenca is known for its Casas Colgadas and its old town set above a dramatic gorge. Medieval streets, a notable cathedral and a calm Castilian atmosphere define its character.
How to get from Albacete to Cuenca by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 31m.
Day trip from Albacete to Madrid by train
Why visit Madrid for the day?
Madrid is Spain’s capital, known for its grand architecture, major art museums and late-running social life. Royal landmarks sit alongside lively neighbourhoods, giving the city a polished yet relaxed character.
How to get from Albacete to Madrid by train?
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 1h 32m.
FAQs: Tarragona to Albacete train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Albacete 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 Albacete, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Tarragona to Albacete can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train from Tarragona to Albacete takes 5h 21m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Tarragona to Albacete is 355 km.
The first train from Tarragona to Albacete leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Tarragona to Albacete departs at 20:27.
Trains from Tarragona to Albacete run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tarragona to Albacete.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tarragona and Albacete. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
There is no night train service from Tarragona to Albacete.
The train station in Tarragona that goes to Albacete is Camp de Tarragona, and it arrives at Albacete-Los Llanos.
Booking trains from Tarragona to Albacete in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tarragona to Albacete offers scenic views, particularly of the Catalonian countryside and the rolling landscapes of Valencia, providing a pleasant visual experience during the ride.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarragona to Albacete.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tarragona and Albacete
Most Tarragona to Albacete trains use the Camp de Tarragona to Albacete-Los Llanos station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Albacete train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tarragona
Arrival train stations in Albacete
Which Tarragona station do trains to Albacete leave from?
Trains from Tarragona to Albacete leave from Camp de Tarragona. The station is 2 km from Tarragona city centre at Mas L Hereuet, S/N, 43765 La Secuita, Spain.
Camp de TarragonaMas L Hereuet, S/N, 43765 La Secuita, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Camp de Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
Camp de Tarragona is 1 km from Tarragona city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12m · £2 · every ~1 min
14m · £2 · every ~1 min
18m · £3 · every ~1 min
Camp de Tarragona train station facilities and services
Camp de Tarragona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans, Cafe Pans
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15, Sun: 06:30 - 23:15.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Camp de Tarragona: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Camp de Tarragona: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Camp de Tarragona: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm, Hotel Peralta, H10 Imperial Tarraco.
Tarragona43004 Tarragona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
TrainR14, R16, R17, R15 · 1h 20m · £12
Avn, Eur, Alv, Ic, 9725 · 1h 21m · £16 · every ~2 min
Re, Ic · 1h 22m · £11
Bus2h 2m · £23 · every ~2 min
Vilanova-Tarragona · 2h 46m · £12 · every ~2 min
Tarragona train station facilities and services
Tarragona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tarragona.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tarragona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tarragona.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarragona: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tarragona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarragona.
Which Albacete station do trains from Tarragona arrive at?
Trains from Tarragona to Albacete arrive at Albacete-Los Llanos. Albacete-Los Llanos is 2 km from Albacete city centre.
Albacete-Los LlanosC/ Federico García Lorca, 1, 02001 Albacete, Spain+34 912 43 23 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Albacete-Los Llanos from Albacete city centre
Albacete-Los Llanos is 1 km from Albacete city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAlbacete C · 8m · £1 · every ~14 min
Albacete-Los Llanos train station facilities and services
Albacete-Los Llanos has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Albacete-Los Llanos.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Albacete-Los Llanos.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albacete-Los Llanos. Information desks are available at Albacete-Los Llanos.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albacete-Los Llanos: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Albacete-Los Llanos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albacete-Los Llanos.
Most popular train connections from Tarragona
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