- Must visit
Museo Íbero
This museum explores Iberian art and archaeology through major sculptures and finds, ideal for understanding the ancient cultures of the province.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Jaén
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £60
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £60
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 6 h 57 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 6 h 57 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Jaén is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Jaén will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Fast trains
To travel from Valencia to Jaén you need to make at least one change.
9:15 6h57 Valencia 16:12 Jaén £60 1 One-way 1 change
9:15 6h57 Valencia 16:12 Jaén £60 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Valencia to Jaén
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Trains from Valencia to Jaén run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 16:35. The fastest train covers the 351 km distance in 5h 7m.
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 351 km |
Average train duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 16:35 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Valencia to Jaén trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valencia to Jaén.
The cost of a train ticket from Valencia to Jaén can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Valencia to Jaén covers a distance of 351 km and takes approximately 5h 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Valencia to Jaén is 351 km.
The first train from Valencia to Jaén leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Valencia to Jaén departs at 16:35.
Trains from Valencia to Jaén run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Valencia to Jaén.
Live departures
Valencia to Jaén train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Jaén trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 Valencia | 6h57 | 16:12 Jaén | 1 change | |
 | 11:43 Valencia | 6h27 | 18:10 Jaén | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
5h 7m
Cheapest AVE Price
£14
AVE frequency
3 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 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 59m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£6
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Valencia and Jaén
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Valencia to Jaén.
There is no night train service from Valencia to Jaén.
Complete guide to Jaén
Things to do in Jaén
Discover the best of Jaén — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jaén trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Jaén
The provincial museum presents archaeology, Iberian culture and fine arts, making it a strong introduction to Jaén’s regional history.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación Olivar y Aceite
An engaging visitor centre dedicated to olive oil culture, with exhibits on cultivation, production and the importance of olives in Jaén.
- Must visit
Plaza de Santa María
Jaén’s principal square is framed by the cathedral and historic buildings, making it a natural starting point for exploring the old centre.
- Recommended
Parque de la Alameda de Capuchinos
This central promenade and garden area offers shade, fountains and a relaxed local atmosphere close to shops and civic buildings.
- Recommended
Mirador Cruz del Castillo
This lookout near the castle road provides one of Jaén’s classic panoramas, especially rewarding around sunset over the city and hills.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pipirrana
Cold soup of tomato, bread, olive oil, garlic and green pepper. A staple of Jaén, prized for the province’s exceptional extra virgin olive oil.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Espinacas esparragadas
Spinach stew with chickpeas, garlic, cumin and paprika, often enriched with Jaén olive oil. A traditional meat-free Andalusian home dish.
- Vegetarian
Andrajos
Thick tomato and bread soup with garlic, pepper and egg, finished with olive oil. A rustic Jaén classic linked to olive-growing country cooking.
Dama Juana
Refined dining in central Jaén focused on modern Andalusian cooking and polished service in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Asador de Santiago
Established restaurant known for grilled meats, regional dishes and a classic dining room popular for traditional Jaén meals.
La Tasquita de Mami
Traditional bar-restaurant serving generous tapas, cured meats and classic local dishes in an informal setting favoured by residents.
Euro (€)
Jaén is budget-friendly for Spain, with lower hotel and dining prices than Madrid or Seville, and modest local transport costs for most visitors.
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
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, leave small change. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.
Transporte Urbano de Jaén
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Jaén -> Plaza de Santa María, Jaén
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Mobile ticket purchase is available in the official Mobi4U system for single and special urban bus tickets.
- Real-time bus information is available in the official Transporte Urbano de Jaén app.
Plan your visit to Jaén
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Jaén.
The train journey from Valencia to Jaén offers a scenic experience, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, olive groves, and charming countryside views, providing travellers with a delightful visual treat.
FAQs: Valencia to Jaén train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Jaén 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 Jaén, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Valencia to Jaén in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Jaén.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Valencia and Jaén
Most Valencia to Jaén trains use the Valencia-Estacio Del Nord to Jaén station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Jaén 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 Jaén
Which Valencia station do trains to Jaén leave from?
Trains from Valencia to Jaén leave from Valencia-Estacio Del Nord. The station is from Valencia city centre at Calle Xàtiva, n. 24, 46007 Valencia, Spain.
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.
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 · £1 · every ~16 min
7 · 5m · £1 · 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.
Which Jaén station do trains from Valencia arrive at?
Trains from Valencia to Jaén arrive at Jaén. Jaén is 2 km from Jaén city centre.
Jaén23005 Jaén, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Jaén from Jaén city centre
Jaén is 1 km from Jaén city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAlsa - 7, Alsa - 15, ALSA - Santa C. · 22m · £1 · every ~6 min
Jaén train station facilities and services
Jaén has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Jaén.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Jaén.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jaén. Information desks are available at Jaén.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jaén: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Jaén: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jaén.
Train stations for Valencia to Jaén
Check train stations information for Valencia and Jaén, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Valencia that goes to Jaén is Valencia-Estacio Del Nord, and it arrives at Jaén.
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