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Museu Nacional Ferroviário
Railway museum with locomotives, carriages and exhibits on Portugal’s rail history; the town’s signature cultural visit.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 46 m
Trains on 05 Sept
2
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Badajoz to Entroncamento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Badajoz to Entroncamento will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 2 trains from Badajoz to Entroncamento, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Badajoz to Entroncamento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a coach costs an average of £33.
Distance: 145 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Badajoz to Entroncamento:
A train is £20 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Badajoz to Entroncamento costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Entroncamento take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 25m.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £13. The journey takes 2h 44m versus 2h 19m 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 Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Badajoz to Entroncamento trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 486 | 19:41 Badajoz station | 2h45 | 21:26 Entroncamento station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
![]() | 12:09 Badajoz | 2h46 | 14:55 Entroncamento | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Badajoz to Entroncamento run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:43, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 145 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 7:43 |
Last train 19:41 |
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Discover the best of Entroncamento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Entroncamento trip today.
Railway museum with locomotives, carriages and exhibits on Portugal’s rail history; the town’s signature cultural visit.
Museum displaying local municipal history and everyday objects, useful for understanding the town’s development.
Small railway-themed interpretation space with local material linked to workers and station life.
Main civic square with municipal buildings, events and easy access to shops and everyday town life.
Green urban park for walks, family time and relaxed breaks, popular with local residents.
Leisure area around Bonito lake, pleasant for strolling and enjoying a calmer side of Entroncamento.
Sopa da Pedra is a rich bean, pork and sausage soup from nearby Almeirim, prized across Ribatejo for its hearty farmhouse flavour.
Migas de Batata com Bacalhau combines salted cod with seasoned potato crumbs, garlic and olive oil, a comforting Ribatejo home-style dish.
Bacalhau Assado is roast salted cod, often served with potatoes and olive oil, a staple on local tables and throughout central Portugal.
Well-known steakhouse style restaurant serving grilled meats and Portuguese favourites in a spacious, family-friendly room.
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known locally for grilled meats, fish and generous portions in a relaxed setting.
Casual regional dining with classic Portuguese dishes, daily specials and a straightforward neighbourhood atmosphere.
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto, with cheaper meals and stays. Local trains help keep transport costs low for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; it is appreciated, not expected.
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Entroncamento Station -> Praça da República, Entroncamento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Badajoz to Entroncamento 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 Entroncamento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Badajoz to Entroncamento trains use the Badajoz to Entroncamento station pair. Use this guide to compare Badajoz and Entroncamento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Badajoz is 1 km from Badajoz city centre. Public transport options include:
Badajoz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink options are available at Badajoz.
Ticket office support is available at Badajoz.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Badajoz: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Badajoz.
Entroncamento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante O Pote, Restaurante O Túnel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Entroncamento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Entroncamento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Entroncamento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Entroncamento: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Entroncamento: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gameiro, Dom Joao Hotel, Hotel Torres Novas.
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