- 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 Valencia to Albacete
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£20
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
2 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
2 h 12 m
Trains on 10 Oct
3
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Albacete is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Albacete will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 3 trains from Valencia to Albacete, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.
1802716:502h23Valencia-Estacio Del Nord19:13Albacete-Los Llanos£141One-way0 changes
1440513:532h12Valencia-Estacio Del Nord16:05Albacete-Los Llanos£161One-way0 changes
0069711:432h01Valencia-Estacio Del Nord13:44Albacete-Los Llanos£311One-way0 changes
- 0069711:432h01Valencia-Estacio Del Nord13:44Albacete-Los Llanos£311One-way0 changes
- 1440513:532h12Valencia-Estacio Del Nord16:05Albacete-Los Llanos£161One-way0 changes
- 1802716:502h23Valencia-Estacio Del Nord19:13Albacete-Los Llanos£141One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Valencia to Albacete
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Trains from Valencia to Albacete run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 25m.
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 138 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 20:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Live departures
Valencia to Albacete train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Albacete trains for today, Friday 9 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 9:51 11:43Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 2h01 | 13:44 Albacete-Los Llanos | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14407 | On time 20:20 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 2h14 | 22:34 Albacete-Los Llanos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVANT from Valencia to Albacete trainsAVE, Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVANT trains will get you between Valencia and Albacete from £7. 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 25m
Cheapest AVE Price
£8
AVE frequency
19 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 MD
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 Renfe MD Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£20
Renfe MD frequency
2 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
Average Renfe Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£15
Renfe frequency
2 a day
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
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
2h 1m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£7
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
Renfe AVANT
About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVANT Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Renfe AVANT Price
£40
Renfe AVANT frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
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 service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
Quiet zone
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 32m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£8
Renfe AVLO frequency
9 a day
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
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
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- :
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.
FAQs: Valencia to Albacete train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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 Valencia to Albacete can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Valencia to Albacete covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Valencia to Albacete is 138 km.
The first train from Valencia to Albacete leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Valencia to Albacete departs at 20:55.
Trains from Valencia to Albacete run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Valencia to Albacete.
Yes, there is a direct train between Valencia and Albacete. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVANT.
There is no night train service from Valencia to Albacete.
The train station in Valencia that goes to Albacete is Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla, and it arrives at Albacete-Los Llanos.
Booking trains from Valencia 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 Valencia to Albacete offers a pleasant view of the Spanish countryside, passing through vast fields and some picturesque rural landscapes, though it is not renowned for dramatic or particularly scenic vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Albacete.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Valencia and Albacete
Most Valencia to Albacete trains use the Valencia Joaquín Sorolla to Albacete-Los Llanos station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Albacete train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Valencia
Arrival train stations in Albacete
Which Valencia station do trains to Albacete leave from?
Trains from Valencia to Albacete leave from Valencia Joaquín Sorolla. The station is 1 km from Valencia city centre at C. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain.
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 · £0.89 · every ~16 min
7 · 5m · £0.89 · 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.
Which Albacete station do trains from Valencia arrive at?
Trains from Valencia 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 · £0.89 · 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.
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