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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elvas to Badajoz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£2
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
12 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elvas to Badajoz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elvas to Badajoz will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Elvas to Badajoz, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 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.
R 48111:400h14Elvas station12:54Badajoz station£21One-way0 changes- R 48516:160h10Elvas station17:26Badajoz station£21One-way0 changes
- R 48516:160h10Elvas station17:26Badajoz station£21One-way0 changes
- R 48111:400h14Elvas station12:54Badajoz station£21One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Elvas to Badajoz
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Elvas to Badajoz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £2 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, while a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 17 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£2 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Elvas to Badajoz is a train with an average price of £2.
This is compared to other travel options from Elvas to Badajoz:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Elvas to Badajoz costing on average £4.
The fastest way to travel from Elvas to Badajoz is by train with an average journey time of 12m.
Other travel options to Badajoz take longer:
Coach takes on average 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elvas and Badajoz including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 14m faster (12m by train vs 26m by car) and roughly £1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£2 vs £3). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Elvas to Badajoz train times
The table below shows live departures for Elvas to Badajoz trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 481 | 11:40 Elvas station | 0h14 | 12:54 Badajoz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 485 | 16:16 Elvas station | 0h10 | 17:26 Badajoz station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elvas to Badajoz
Portugal
Spain
Take a train from Elvas to Badajoz and enjoy the approximately 17 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 11:40, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 11:40 |
Last train 19:41 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Elvas to Badajoz trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Elvas and Badajoz from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Comboios De Portugal
About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Comboios De Portugal Duration
14m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£2
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Badajoz
Things to do in Badajoz
Discover the best of Badajoz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Badajoz trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Badajoz
Archaeological museum inside the Alcazaba, presenting finds from prehistoric, Roman, Islamic and later periods. It gives excellent context to the city.
- Recommended
Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes de Badajoz
Museum of regional fine arts with paintings, sculpture and decorative arts. It is a rewarding stop for visitors interested in Extremaduran culture.
- Must visit
Plaza Alta
Main square framed by arcades and historic buildings. It is a natural meeting point and a practical base for exploring the old and modern city.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Badajoz
Historic quarter around the cathedral and Alcazaba, with narrow streets, traditional façades and key monuments. It is the best area for wandering on foot.
- Recommended
Parque de Castelar
Riverside park with broad paths, greenery and open views of the Guadiana. It is popular for walks and a quieter break from the historic centre.
- Gluten-free
Cocido extremeño
A hearty Extremaduran stew of chickpeas, white beans, pork and cured meats, traditionally eaten in Badajoz homes and taverns.
Manteca colorá
Crusty bread spread with pork liver pâté seasoned with paprika. A classic Badajoz breakfast or tapa with deep rural roots.
Tencas fritas
Small river fish, usually fried whole until crisp. A popular traditional dish in Extremadura, linked to local rivers and tavern cooking.
Marchivirito
Refined regional cooking in an elegant setting, known for updated Extremaduran dishes and a polished dining experience.
Lugaris
Traditional restaurant popular for rice dishes, seafood and classic Spanish fare in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
El Almirez
Established spot for tapas, grilled meats and local specialities, with a lively, informal dining room favoured by locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels are often cheaper than in Madrid, Barcelona, or major coastal cities. Local buses are low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; round up taxi fares, but tips are not expected.
AppTUBASA Muévete por Badajoz
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.32
- Day pass
- :null
To the city centre
Estación de Badajoz -> Plaza de España, Badajoz
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the official AppTUBASA Muévete por Badajoz app for live bus information and mobile payment options.
- Current official fare notices confirm discounted urban bus fares, but I found no reliable official day pass for Badajoz.
FAQs: Elvas to Badajoz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elvas to Badajoz 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 Badajoz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Elvas to Badajoz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Elvas to Badajoz covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 0 per day.
The train distance from Elvas to Badajoz is 17 km.
The first train from Elvas to Badajoz leaves at 11:40.
The last train from Elvas to Badajoz departs at 19:41.
Trains from Elvas to Badajoz run approximately 0 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Elvas to Badajoz.
Yes, there is a direct train between Elvas and Badajoz. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Elvas to Badajoz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Elvas to Badajoz.
The train station in Elvas that goes to Badajoz is Elvas station, and it arrives at Badajoz station.
The cheapest way to get from Elvas to Badajoz is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Elvas to Badajoz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Badajoz, you can visit the Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes to admire works by Spanish artists from the 18th to the 20th century. Discover La Giralda, a replica of Seville's famous tower, showcasing the city's architectural influences. Savour traditional tapas at local bars and enjoy a leisurely walk along the Guadiana River. Explore the local markets for regional products and crafts. Don't miss the Alcazaba of Badajoz, a historic Moorish fortress with panoramic views, the iconic Puerta de Palmas, the Gothic-style Badajoz Cathedral, and the vibrant Plaza Alta.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Badajoz is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this charming Spanish city.
Yes, you can take the train from Elvas to Badajoz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Elvas and Badajoz
Most Elvas to Badajoz trains use the Elvas to Badajoz station pair. Use this guide to compare Elvas and Badajoz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Elvas
Arrival train stations in Badajoz
Which Elvas station do trains to Badajoz leave from?
Trains from Elvas to Badajoz leave from Elvas. The station is 2 km from Elvas city centre at Praça da República, 7350-126 Elvas, Portugal.
ElvasPraça da República, 7350-126 Elvas, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Elvas from Elvas city centre
Elvas is 2 km from Elvas city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5083 · 3m · £2
Elvas train station facilities and services
Elvas has practical services for this route, including Dining, Hotel and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: O Lagar, Golden Hour By Elvas The Queen
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elvas.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel São João de Deus, Hotel Dom Luis, SL Hotel Santa Luzia.
Which Badajoz station do trains from Elvas arrive at?
Trains from Elvas to Badajoz arrive at Badajoz. Badajoz is 2 km from Badajoz city centre.
Badajoz060010, 06007 Badajoz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Badajoz from Badajoz city centre
Badajoz is 1 km from Badajoz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL13, L3, L6, L6f · 3m · every ~18 min
L3, L9, L13, S1 · 4m · every ~11 min
Badajoz train station facilities and services
Badajoz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Badajoz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Badajoz.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Badajoz: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Badajoz.
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