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Antequera to Granada Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable

Antequera to Granada trains use the Antequera-Granada high-speed line, with services operated by Renfe. Trains normally depart from Antequera-Santa Ana station and arrive at Granada station, with some services calling at Loja or other intermediate stops depending on the timetable. The rail distance is about 122 km on the high-speed corridor linking the Cordoba-Malaga axis with Granada. Direct Renfe Avant and Media Distancia services usually take about 1 hour 10 minutes at their fastest and around 1 hour 25 minutes on slower stopping runs. There are typically about 5 to 7 direct departures per day in one direction, with more options when connecting services are included. One-way fares between Antequera and Granada start from about €13 ($14 USD) for the lowest standard fares and can reach around €25 ($27 USD) for less restricted or higher-demand departures. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead; book earlier for Easter Week, August holidays, Christmas and New Year, and long weekends in Andalusia.

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Seats

Antequera

Granada

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

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Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

09:51

AntequeraAntequera Santa Ana

58m

10:49

GranadaStation

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02076

from

85 USD

58m, Direct

09:51

AntequeraAntequera Santa Ana

10:49

GranadaStation

from

85 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02076

10:03

AntequeraAntequera Av

46m

10:49

GranadaStation

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02076

from

85 USD

46m, Direct

10:03

AntequeraAntequera Av

10:49

GranadaStation

from

85 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02076

Day trains

12:17

AntequeraAntequera Av

54m

13:11

GranadaStation

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03930

from

100 USD

54m, Direct

12:17

AntequeraAntequera Av

13:11

GranadaStation

from

100 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03930

16:02

AntequeraAntequera Av

47m

16:49

GranadaStation

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02136

from

77 USD

47m, Direct

16:02

AntequeraAntequera Av

16:49

GranadaStation

from

77 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02136

Evening trains

22:27

AntequeraAntequera Av

48m

23:15

GranadaStation

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02196

from

77 USD

48m, Direct

22:27

AntequeraAntequera Av

23:15

GranadaStation

from

77 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02196

First train

09:20

Last train

22:37

Travel duration

53m

Daily departures

Departure station

Antequera

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Granada

Ticket price

$13

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Antequera to Granada Route Overview

The Antequera to Granada rail route crosses inland Andalusia from the Antequera plain toward the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. A distinctive part of this trip is the approach to Granada, where the line enters the Vega de Granada with mountain views on clear days before reaching the city. Seats on Avant and Media Distancia trains are normally reserved, so your ticket is tied to a specific train rather than an open regional service. Antequera-Santa Ana is outside the old town, so allow time for a taxi, local transfer, or connecting rail movement before departure.

Travel time

53m

Train type

Renfe Alvia

Renfe AVE

Fastest trip

46m

Longest trip

1h 10m

Antequera

Antequera is a historic inland Andalusian city known for the Dolmens Site, the Alcazaba, and nearby El Torcal limestone formations. Long-distance and high-speed trains use Antequera-Santa Ana station, located several kilometers west of the town center and linked by road transfers.

Antequera Santa Ana

Station

53m

Granada

Granada sits below the Sierra Nevada and is known for the Alhambra, the Albaicin quarter, Sacromonte, and its cathedral district. Granada railway station is north-west of the historic center, with taxi, local bus, and metro links toward Gran Via, Reyes Catolicos, and the Alhambra access routes.

Granada

Station

Available Ticket Classes

Renfe Avant and Media Distancia services between Antequera and Granada generally offer Standard class seating with assigned seats. Avant trains on this corridor are short and designed for medium-distance high-speed travel, with 2+2 seating, air conditioning, toilets, luggage racks, and onboard information screens. Long-distance AVE-style fare families such as Basico, Elige, Elige Confort, and Premium may appear only when the selected train is a through high-speed service using long-distance stock. Iryo and Ouigo Espana do not operate this Antequera to Granada route.

from

$21

Economy Class

from

$79

Business class

Practical Information for Renfe Travelers

Renfe luggage rules apply on Antequera to Granada Avant, Media Distancia, and any long-distance high-speed services using this corridor. Keep bags manageable because boarding times at Antequera-Santa Ana can be short.

Luggage Allowance

Renfe generally allows up to 3 pieces of luggage per passenger, with a combined weight limit of 25 kg and combined dimensions up to 290 cm. Individual items should fit safely in racks or designated luggage spaces without blocking aisles or doors.

Storage Facilities

Avant and Media Distancia trains have overhead racks for small and medium bags, plus luggage spaces near car entrances on many trainsets. Keep valuables with you and place larger cases where they do not obstruct boarding areas.

Special Items

Folded or dismantled bicycles, skis, golf bags, and musical instruments are accepted when packed and within Renfe size limits. Full-size bicycles may require specific conditions, so check the selected train's rules before booking.

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Antequera to Granada Map

The Antequera to Granada route runs east from Antequera-Santa Ana on the high-speed link toward Loja and the Vega de Granada before entering Granada station. The line connects with the wider Cordoba-Malaga high-speed axis at Antequera, making Granada reachable from Madrid, Malaga, Cordoba, and Seville by direct or connecting trains. The route crosses agricultural plains and low mountain terrain before the Sierra Nevada appears near Granada in clear weather.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

AVE

Changes

Direct

Travel time

51m

Price from

$20

Departures

126

Rating

Train

AVANT

Changes

Direct

Travel time

56m

Price from

$13

Departures

Rating

Train

ALVIA

Changes

Direct

Travel time

49m

Price from

$27

Departures

Rating

The train links Antequera-Santa Ana and Granada in about 1 hour 10 minutes on the fastest direct services, with no airport transfer at either end. Buses between Antequera and Granada usually take around 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes depending on the stop pattern and road traffic. Flying is not a practical option for this short Andalusian route because there is no useful nonstop air service between the two cities. Rail also produces lower emissions than car or air travel on this inland corridor.

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Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

53m

$13-$73

Bus

Apprx.

2h 0m

$9-$18

Flight

Apprx.

4h 0m

$120-$260

Antequera to Granada Bullet Train

Renfe Avant is the main high-speed service type used between Antequera and Granada, running at up to 250 km/h (155 mph) on suitable sections and covering the route in about 1 hour 10 minutes on the fastest departures. Renfe Media Distancia services may use the same corridor with a similar seat layout but can take longer when they make more stops or follow a less direct working pattern. Some through long-distance trains may also be offered on selected dates, using high-speed rolling stock with Standard and higher-class fare options. Avant and Media Distancia tickets are normally issued with a reserved seat on a named train. Operator: Renfe.

Renfe Alvia

Renfe Alvia uses variable-gauge trains on long-distance routes across Spain.

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Renfe AVE

Renfe AVE is Spain's high-speed rail service on major routes from Madrid.

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FAQ about the Antequera - Granada Route

How much is the train from Antequera to Granada?

One-way Antequera to Granada train tickets start from about €13 ($14 USD) for the lowest standard fares and can rise to around €25 ($27 USD) on less restricted or busier departures. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability.

How long is the train from Antequera to Granada?

The fastest direct Renfe trains from Antequera-Santa Ana to Granada take about 1 hour 10 minutes. Slower direct services usually take around 1 hour 25 minutes depending on stops and the exact train type.

How fast is the Antequera to Granada train?

Avant trains on the Antequera-Granada high-speed line can run at up to 250 km/h (155 mph) on suitable sections. Average speed is lower because of acceleration, braking, gradients, and stops near Loja or Granada depending on the service.

How do I book Antequera to Granada train tickets online?

Book Antequera to Granada train tickets on Rail Monsters by entering your date, choosing a Renfe departure, and selecting the available fare. Pay online and receive your ticket by email for mobile presentation or printing. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead, and the iOS and Android apps can be used to manage the booking.

Does the Renfe Spain Pass cover Antequera to Granada?

The Renfe Spain Pass can be used on eligible Renfe long-distance and medium-distance trains if the route and train category are included and a seat reservation is made. Pass conditions vary by train type, and Avant services may have specific reservation rules. Rail Monsters sells individual tickets for this route.

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