Mérida to Badajoz train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mérida to Badajoz

Showing times and prices for 08 Dec

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mérida to Badajoz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mérida to Badajoz will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Mérida for Badajoz every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 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.

Renfe17810
18:140h46
Mérida station
19:00Badajoz station
£41One-way
0 changes
Renfe18770
15:280h37
Mérida station
16:05Badajoz station
£51One-way
0 changes
Renfe17812
09:050h44
Mérida station
09:49Badajoz station
£51One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)37392
20:240h32
Mérida station
20:56Badajoz station
£61One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)18330
20:370h49
Mérida station
21:26Badajoz station
£61One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Mérida to Badajoz train times

The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Badajoz trains for today, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
renfe16:24 Mérida
0h46
17:10 Badajoz0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18:24 Mérida
0h32
18:56 Badajoz0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mérida to Badajoz

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Trains from Mérida to Badajoz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 32m.

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
54 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
32m
First train
06:45
Last train
22:12
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: Renfe, Renfe (13), Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA from Mérida to Badajoz trainsRenfe, Renfe (13), Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Mérida and Badajoz from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£4
Renfe frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe (13)

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£6
Renfe (13) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Intercity

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Mérida to Badajoz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérida 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Mérida to Badajoz is feasible with a travel time of 32m and a distance of 54 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
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, there is a direct train between Mérida and Badajoz. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe (13).
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.
The train journey from Mérida to Badajoz offers a scenic experience, with views of the picturesque Extremadura countryside, featuring rolling hills, olive groves, and charming historic towns.
Booking trains from Mérida to Badajoz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Mérida to Badajoz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train distance from Mérida to Badajoz is 54 km.
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Badajoz is by train, costing approximately £3.
The train journey from Mérida to Badajoz covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Mérida to Badajoz leaves at 6:45.
The train station in Mérida that goes to Badajoz is Mérida station, and it arrives at Badajoz station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mérida to Badajoz.
The last train from Mérida to Badajoz departs at 22:12.
Yes, you can take the train from Mérida to Badajoz.
Trains from Mérida to Badajoz run approximately 7 times per day.
To travel from Mérida to Badajoz, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Mérida to Badajoz.

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