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Casa Museo Miguel Hernández
Birthplace museum of poet Miguel Hernández, preserving a modest family home and exhibits on his life and literary legacy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Orihuela
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£51
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£114
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
5 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
6 h 36 m
Trains on 19 Sept
13
Distance
397 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaragoza to Orihuela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Orihuela will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
To travel from Zaragoza to Orihuela you need to make at least one change.
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014638:1510h40Zaragoza-Delicias18:55Orihuela-Miguel Hernández£511One-way1 change- 18511 · 356238:1511h45Zaragoza-Delicias20:00Orihuela-Miguel Hernández£561One-way1 change
- 18523 · 3562310:309h30Zaragoza-Delicias20:00Orihuela-Miguel Hernández£561One-way1 change
03062 · 057427:399h57Zaragoza-Delicias17:36Orihuela-Miguel Hernández£1021One-way1 change
06080+057429:268h10Zaragoza-Delicias17:36Orihuela-Miguel Hernández£1031One-way1 change
- 03304 · 0574211:435h53Zaragoza-Delicias17:36Orihuela-Miguel Hernández£1251One-way1 change
- 03302 · 059128:046h17Zaragoza-Delicias14:21Orihuela-Miguel Hernández£1261One-way1 change
- 03062 · 059127:396h42Zaragoza-Delicias14:21Orihuela-Miguel Hernández£1101One-way1 change
- 03092 · 0574210:376h59Zaragoza-Delicias17:36Orihuela-Miguel Hernández£1251One-way1 change
- 06012+0574210:257h11Zaragoza-Delicias17:36Orihuela-Miguel Hernández£1971One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Zaragoza to Orihuela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Orihuela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £83 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £83, while a train costs an average of £83.
Distance: 397 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£83 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Zaragoza to Orihuela is a train with an average price of £42.
The fastest way to travel from Zaragoza to Orihuela is by train with an average journey time of 5h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Orihuela including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £34. The journey takes 5h 44m versus 5h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe MD.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Zaragoza to Orihuela train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Orihuela trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:31 Zaragoza | 5h05 | 17:36 Orihuela | 1 change | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
| 03062 · 05742 | 7:39 Zaragoza-Delicias | 9h57 | 17:36 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
| 03062 · 05912 | 7:39 Zaragoza-Delicias | 6h42 | 14:21 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
| 03302 · 05742 | 8:04 Zaragoza-Delicias | 9h32 | 17:36 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
| 03302 · 05912 | 8:04 Zaragoza-Delicias | 6h17 | 14:21 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
| 18511 · 35623 | 8:15 Zaragoza-Delicias | 11h45 | 20:00 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
| 18511+01463 | 8:15 Zaragoza-Delicias | 10h40 | 18:55 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
| 03272 · 05742 | 8:55 Zaragoza-Delicias | 8h41 | 17:36 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
| 06080+05742 | 9:26 Zaragoza-Delicias | 8h10 | 17:36 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
| 03082 · 05742 | 9:48 Zaragoza-Delicias | 7h48 | 17:36 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
| 06012+05742 | 10:25 Zaragoza-Delicias | 7h11 | 17:36 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
| 18523 · 35623 | 10:30 Zaragoza-Delicias | 9h30 | 20:00 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
| 03092 · 05742 | 10:37 Zaragoza-Delicias | 6h59 | 17:36 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Orihuela
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Trains from Zaragoza to Orihuela run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 397 km distance in 4h 36m.
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 397 km |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 21:07 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: AVE, Renfe MD from Zaragoza to Orihuela trainsAVE, Renfe MD trains will get you between Zaragoza and Orihuela from £19. 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
4h 36m
Cheapest AVE Price
£21
AVE frequency
10 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
9h 2m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£19
Renfe MD frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Orihuela
Things to do in Orihuela
Discover the best of Orihuela — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orihuela trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro
Museum of sacred art with paintings, sculpture and liturgical objects linked to the cathedral and Orihuela's ecclesiastical past.
- Recommended
Fundación Cultural Miguel Hernández - Casa Museo
Compact museum housed in the poet's former home, presenting manuscripts, personal objects and context for his work in Orihuela.
- Must visit
Casco histórico de Orihuela
Historic quarter of narrow streets, churches and noble houses, best explored on foot for architecture and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Paseo del Río Segura
Palm-lined riverside walk ideal for a gentle stroll, with bridges, shade and easy access to many historic sights nearby.
- Recommended
Calle Mayor
Traditional street lined with elegant façades and civic buildings, useful for appreciating the city's historic urban character.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con conejo y caracoles
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and local vegetables over a wood fire. A classic Vega Baja dish prized for its deep, smoky flavour.
- Gluten-free
Arroz y costra
Hearty rice dish made with chickpeas, pork and blood sausage, traditionally baked or slowly cooked for family meals and fiestas.
- Gluten-free
Ensalada de capellán
Salt cod salad with tomato, onion, olive oil and often olives. A staple of south Alicante cuisine, especially in warmer months.
Casa Pepe
Traditional restaurant known for regional rice dishes and local produce in a relaxed, established setting.
La Barraca
Refined dining focused on seasonal Mediterranean cooking and carefully presented plates in an elegant atmosphere.
Mesón El Prado
Well-known casual spot for tapas, grilled meats and rice dishes, popular with locals for informal meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s Costa Blanca. Dining and cafés are reasonably priced, while beach-area stays in peak season cost more. Local buses are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxis are usually rounded up rather than tipped by percentage.
Renfe
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Orihuela-Miguel Hernández -> Plaza Nueva, Orihuela
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most municipal and interurban bus services in Orihuela connect through Estación Intermodal de Miguel Hernández.
- Orihuela-Miguel Hernández station has bus connections and a taxi rank. Check operator fares before travel, as routes are run by several operators.
FAQs: Zaragoza to Orihuela train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza to Orihuela 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 Orihuela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Zaragoza to Orihuela can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Zaragoza to Orihuela covers a distance of 397 km and takes approximately 4h 36m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Zaragoza to Orihuela is 397 km.
The first train from Zaragoza to Orihuela leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Zaragoza to Orihuela departs at 21:07.
Trains from Zaragoza to Orihuela run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zaragoza to Orihuela.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zaragoza to Orihuela.
To get from Zaragoza to Orihuela, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Zaragoza to Orihuela.
The train station in Zaragoza that goes to Orihuela is Zaragoza-Delicias, and it arrives at Orihuela-Miguel Hernández.
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to Orihuela is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Zaragoza to Orihuela in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zaragoza to Orihuela offers a mix of scenic views, with stretches of picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Aragon and the orchards and groves of the Valencian Community, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Zaragoza to Orihuela is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 36m. Additionally, trains operate with a frequency of 1 per day over a distance of 397 km.
In Orihuela, visitors can enjoy Semana Santa de Orihuela, renowned for its elaborate processions and religious ceremonies. Explore local markets for traditional crafts and fresh produce, or take a guided walking tour of the historic city centre. Experience Orihuela's vibrant culture at a local festival, and savour authentic Spanish cuisine at tapas bars. Notable sights include the Orihuela Cathedral with its impressive Gothic architecture, Museo de la Muralla featuring ancient city walls, and Colegio Santo Domingo with its Baroque architecture. Nature lovers can visit Palmeral de Orihuela, a lush palm grove, or explore the ruins of Castillo de Orihuela for panoramic city views.
Spending two to three days in Orihuela allows enough time to explore its historic landmarks, such as the Orihuela Cathedral and the Santo Domingo College, as well as enjoy the local cuisine and nearby beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaragoza to Orihuela.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zaragoza and Orihuela
Most Zaragoza to Orihuela trains use the Zaragoza-Delicias to Orihuela Miguel Hernández station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Orihuela train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zaragoza
Arrival train stations in Orihuela
Which Zaragoza station do trains to Orihuela leave from?
Trains from Zaragoza to Orihuela leave from Zaragoza-Delicias. The station is 3 km from Zaragoza city centre at C/Rioja, 33, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain.
Zaragoza-DeliciasC/Rioja, 33, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Zaragoza-Delicias from Zaragoza city centre
Zaragoza-Delicias is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT06-09, T06-02, T06-07 · 7m · £0.90
36 · 20m · every ~12 min
Ci3 · 52m · every ~12 min
TramTra · 31m · every ~18 min
Zaragoza-Delicias train station facilities and services
Zaragoza-Delicias has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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: Belros, Café & Té, Lizarrán, Pannus, Máquinas Vending
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostars Zaragoza, Exe Plaza Delicias, Zentral Ave Hotel.
Which Orihuela station do trains from Zaragoza arrive at?
Trains from Zaragoza to Orihuela arrive at Orihuela Miguel Hernández. Orihuela Miguel Hernández is 1 km from Orihuela city centre.
Orihuela Miguel Hernández03300 Orihuela, Alicante, Spain
Orihuela Miguel Hernández train station facilities and services
Orihuela Miguel Hernández has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Orihuela Miguel Hernández.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Orihuela Miguel Hernández.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orihuela Miguel Hernández.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orihuela Miguel Hernández: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orihuela Miguel Hernández.
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