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Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Montijo
Local archaeology museum with finds from the area, useful for understanding the long settlement history around Montijo and nearby sites.
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mérida to Montijo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mérida to Montijo will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 4 trains that leave Mérida for Montijo every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 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.








The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Montijo trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17806 | Delayed 8:06 Mérida station | 0h17 | 6:23 6:23Montijo | 0 changesdirect | |
37390 | 13:00 Mérida station | 0h16 | 13:16 Montijo | 0 changesdirect | |
00190 | Delayed 13:00 Mérida station | 0h16 | 11:16 11:16Montijo | 0 changesdirect | |
18770 | 15:33 Mérida station | 0h15 | 15:48 Montijo | 0 changesdirect | |
17810 | Delayed 16:14 18:14Mérida station | 0h18 | 16:32 16:32Montijo | 0 changesdirect | |
18330 | 20:44 Mérida station | 0h26 | 21:10 Montijo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Mérida to Montijo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 15m.
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 7:11 |
Last train 20:37 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Montijo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montijo trip today.
Local archaeology museum with finds from the area, useful for understanding the long settlement history around Montijo and nearby sites.
Municipal cultural venue that hosts temporary art exhibitions and local creative programmes in a central and accessible setting.
Exhibition space used for visual art and community shows, a practical stop for visitors seeking contemporary local cultural activity.
Main square of Montijo, lined with civic buildings and everyday local life, making it a natural starting point for a town walk.
Walkable central area with traditional streets, small plazas and heritage buildings that reveal the town’s older urban fabric.
Popular urban park for strolling and relaxing, with shaded paths and a local feel that suits a break between heritage stops.
A rich Extremaduran stew of lamb, offal and spices, closely tied to local pastoral cooking and festive family meals.
Small river fish, usually fried whole until crisp. A classic bar snack in Extremadura, especially in towns near the Guadiana basin.
A rustic bread-based dish with garlic, peppers and pork products, traditionally eaten by shepherds and still common across Extremadura.
Traditional restaurant serving Extremaduran and Spanish dishes in a relaxed, local setting popular for group meals and family dining.
Casual venue known for tapas, grilled dishes and generous portions. A dependable option for everyday local dining.
Popular bar-restaurant for tapas, raciones and simple regional cooking, with an informal atmosphere suited to lunch or dinner.
Montijo is generally cheaper than Spain’s big tourist cities, with modest meal, lodging and local transport costs suited to most travellers.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is enough in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérida to Montijo 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 Montijo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mérida to Montijo trains use the Mérida to Montijo station pair. Use this guide to compare Mérida and Montijo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Mérida has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food options include: Umami
ATMs are available at Mérida.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mérida: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mérida: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mérida.
Montijo is 1 km from Montijo city centre. Public transport options include:
Montijo has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Montijo.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montijo.
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