The average train between Palencia and Jaén takes 9h 23m and the fastest train takes 6h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Palencia to Jaén. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Palencia and Jaén. The earliest departure is at 9:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palencia is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Jaén at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 9h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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14h 52m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Palencia to Jaén? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Palencia to Jaén. However, there are services departing from Palencia station and arriving at Jaén station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
Palencia to Jaén train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Palencia station.
Palencia to Jaén train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Jaen station.
Book your Palencia to Jaén train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Renfe Cercanias and 3 other operators.
The distance between Palencia and Jaén is 475.6 km. The road distance is 713 km.
You can take a train from Palencia to Jaen via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Cordoba-Central in around 5h 44m.