Seville to Cadiz Day Trip – Travel Guide and Tips

Travel Guide for visiting Cadiz from Seville by Train, Bus or Guided Tour

Guided Day Tours from Seville to Cadiz

Guided day tours from Seville to Cadiz can be an easier way to experience everything Cadiz has to offer without the added stress of planning every little detail. Check out the current available tours of Cadiz from Seville below:

Cadiz and Jerez de la Frontera Day Trip

Seville to Cadiz and Jerez Day Tour Embark on a full-day adventure from Seville to explore the historic and vibrant cities of Cadiz and Jerez. Your day kicks off with a visit to Jerez de la Frontera, where you can tour a traditional bodega and taste the region’s famous wines. Then, make your way to Cadiz, known for its gorgeous beaches and joyful locals. Wander through the city’s ancient heart and take in the majestic cathedral. As you explore, you’ll uncover layers of history that make Cadiz the oldest city in Europe, boasting over 3,000 years of history. In the afternoon, you have choices: soak up the sun on a local beach, or stroll through the quaint streets of the Barrio de la Viña or El Pópulo, which are among the city’s most traditional and charming neighborhoods. <

Cadiz City Overview

Cadiz is a charming coastal city in southern Spain, often considered one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Europe. Known for its rich maritime history and beautiful beaches, Cadiz offers a mix of old-world charm and modern comforts. Visitors can stroll through the ancient old town, visit the Cadiz Cathedral, and explore the various fortifications around the city. The city is also famous for its lively local culture, including flamenco shows and vibrant festivals like Carnival. With plenty of shops, restaurants, and a stunning seafront, Cadiz offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Distance from Seville to Cadiz

The distance between Seville and Cadiz by road is approximately 125 kilometers or about 78 miles. The journey usually takes around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and the specific route you take.

Train from Seville to Cadiz

Taking a train from Seville to Cadiz is both quick and easy. The main departure point is the Seville-Santa Justa railway station, and you’ll find plenty of direct trains going to Cadiz throughout the day. Your best stop in Cadiz will be the Cadiz Central Station.

Here’s a sample daily schedule:

Train	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Price
AVANT	07:00	09:45	1hr 45m	€16.20
AVANT	09:30	11:15	1hr 45m	€16.20
MD	12:00	13:55	1hr 55m	€20.00
AVANT	13:30	15:15	1hr 45m	€16.20

You can buy tickets at the station, but it’s smart to book online in advance, especially during tourist season. You can do this on the official Renfe website.

Once you arrive at Cadiz Central Station, you’ll find it’s not far from the city centre. From there, you can take a taxi, catch a bus, or even walk to your final destination.

Bus from Seville to Cadiz

Taking a bus from Seville to Cadiz is easy on the wallet and a comfy way to travel. The trip usually takes between 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the route and number of stops.

Several bus companies, like Comes and Linesur, offer rides on this route. Buses run throughout the day, so you can pick a time that works best for you. It’s a good idea to book your tickets ahead of time, especially if you’re traveling when it’s busy.

The buses come with air conditioning, seats that you can adjust, and sometimes even free WiFi. You’ll also get to see some nice views of the Spanish countryside along the way.

In Seville, you’ll usually catch the bus at Estación de Autobuses Plaza de Armas, which is right in the city centre. When you get to Cadiz, the bus usually stops at the Cadiz Bus Station, making it easy to get where you’re going next (it’s directly in the centre).