Mérida to Lisbon train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mérida to Lisbon

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

8 h 12 m

Average duration

9 h 11 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mérida to Lisbon will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

To travel from Mérida to Lisbon you need to make at least 2 changes.

Renfe17812+Comboios De PortugalR 482 · R 4430
09:0511h00
Mérida station
19:05Lisbon - Oriente
£271One-way
2 changes
Renfe17812+Comboios De PortugalR 482 · R 4428
09:0510h00
Mérida station
18:05Lisbon - Oriente
£271One-way
2 changes
Renfe18770+Comboios De PortugalR 486 · R 4440
15:289h34
Mérida station
00:02Lisbon - Oriente
£271One-way
2 changes
Renfe (13)37390+Comboios De PortugalR 486 · R 4440
13:2711h35
Mérida station
00:02Lisbon - Oriente
£281One-way
2 changes
Renfe17812+Comboios De PortugalR 482 · IC 722
09:059h47
Mérida station
17:52Lisbon - Oriente
£321One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Mérida to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Mérida to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £45.

Distance: 243 km

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Coach
Flight

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£22

Average Price

£235

Average Price

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 28m

Average total duration

6h 28m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Mérida to Lisbon train times

The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Lisbon trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
renfe18770+comboiosR 486 · R 4438
On time
14:28 Mérida station
8h42
23:10 Lisbon - Oriente		2 changes
renfe18770+comboiosR 486 · IC 528
On time
14:28 Mérida station
8h24
22:52 Lisbon - Oriente		2 changes
renfe18770+comboiosR 486 · IC 544
On time
14:28 Mérida station
8h12
22:40 Lisbon - Oriente		2 changes
renfe17810+comboiosR 486 · IC 544
On time
17:14 Mérida station
5h26
22:40 Lisbon - Oriente		2 changes
renfe17810+comboiosR 486 · R 4438
On time
17:14 Mérida station
5h56
23:10 Lisbon - Oriente		2 changes
renfe17810+comboiosR 486 · IC 528
On time
17:14 Mérida station
5h38
22:52 Lisbon - Oriente		2 changes
Saturday 21 March
renfe17812+comboiosR 482 · R 4430
On time
08:05 Mérida station
11h00
19:05 Lisbon - Oriente		2 changes
renfe17812+comboiosR 482 · IC 722
On time
08:05 Mérida station
9h47
17:52 Lisbon - Oriente		2 changes
renfe17812+comboiosR 482 · R 4428
On time
08:05 Mérida station
10h00
18:05 Lisbon - Oriente		2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mérida to Lisbon

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Trains from Mérida to Lisbon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 243 km distance in 3h 41m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
243 km
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
00:15
Last train
21:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Mérida to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Mérida and Lisbon from £9. 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 Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£10
Comboios De Portugal frequency
4 a day
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
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FAQs: Mérida to Lisbon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérida to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Mérida to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Mérida to Lisbon covers a distance of 243 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Mérida to Lisbon is 243 km.
The first train from Mérida to Lisbon leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Mérida to Lisbon departs at 21:45.
Trains from Mérida to Lisbon run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mérida to Lisbon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mérida to Lisbon.
To get from Mérida to Lisbon, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Mérida to Lisbon.
The train station in Mérida that goes to Lisbon is Badajoz station, and it arrives at Lisbon - Oriente.
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Lisbon is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Mérida to Lisbon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mérida to Lisbon offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Extremadura region and the rolling hills of Portugal. Passengers can enjoy views of historic towns, lush countryside, and the Tagus River as they approach Lisbon.
A day trip from Mérida to Lisbon is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 41m. Additionally, there are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 243 km.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 through historic neighbourhoods, discover the narrow streets and traditional Fado music of Alfama, stroll through the trendy LX Factory, and visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection. Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. Notable sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
A stay of three to four days in Lisbon is generally recommended to explore the city's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant neighbourhoods, and experience its rich cultural heritage.
Yes, you can take the train from Mérida to Lisbon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mérida and Lisbon

Mérida
Lisbon
Lisboa - OrienteParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Av. Dom João II, 1900-233 Lisboa, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Lisboa - Santa ApoloniaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Av. Infante Dom Henrique 1, 1100-105 Lisboa, Portugal

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