There are 5 ways to get from Palencia to Zaragoza by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (Renfe)
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Train via Madrid
best- Take the train from Palencia to Madrid Chamartíntrain 4190 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Ave
3h 26m€55–139Bus via Burgos
cheapest- Take the bus from Palencia - Estación de Autobuses Plaza de León to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Zaragoza - Deliciasbus Vac-235
6h 50m€27–55Bus
- Take the bus from Palencia to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus ALSA - Zam-Barna
5h 40m€30–50Drive 371.8 km
- Drive from Palencia to Zaragozacar 371.8 km
3h 57m€61–88Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Palencia to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Alv
5h 4m€60–90
Palencia to Zaragoza by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palencia to Zaragoza is to bus via Burgos which costs €27 - €60 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Palencia to Zaragoza is to train via Madrid which takes 3h 26m and costs €55 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palencia and arriving at Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palencia and arriving at Zaragoza-Delicias. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Palencia and Zaragoza is 542 km. The road distance is 371.8 km.
The best way to get from Palencia to Zaragoza without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 3h 26m and costs €55 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Palencia to Zaragoza, including transfers.
Palencia to Zaragoza bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Palencia station.
Palencia to Zaragoza train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Palencia station.
The best way to get from Palencia to Zaragoza is to train via Madrid which takes 3h 26m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Palencia, Spain and Zaragoza, Spain?
You can take a train from Palencia to Zaragoza-Delicias via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Palencia to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Palencia to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Palencia to Zaragoza bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza station.
Palencia to Zaragoza train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palencia to Zaragoza is 372 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Palencia to Zaragoza.
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