Mérida to Valencia train with Renfe ALVIA

Tue 05 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mérida to Valencia

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£72

Fastest journey

6 h 38 m

Average duration

7 h 43 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

518 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mérida to Valencia will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

To travel from Mérida to Valencia you need to make at least one change.

  • Renfe MD18331+Renfe ALVIA00694
    7:509h04
    Mérida station
    16:54Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe ALVIA00293+iryo06132
    7:567h28
    Mérida station
    15:24Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    £771One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe ALVIA00293+AVE05120
    7:566h38
    Mérida station
    14:34Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    £861One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Mérida to Valencia train times

The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Valencia trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeMD18331+RenfeALVIA00694
On time
7:50 Mérida station
9h04
16:54 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord		1 change
RenfeALVIA00293+iryo06132
On time
7:56 Mérida station
7h28
15:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla		1 change
RenfeALVIA00293+RenfeAVE05120
On time
7:56 Mérida station
6h38
14:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mérida to Valencia

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Take a train from Mérida to Valencia and enjoy the approximately 518 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 19:40.

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
Flight from £79
Distance
518 km
Average train duration
6h 10m
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
First train
6:32
Last train
19:40
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £79

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Mérida to Valencia trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Mérida and Valencia from £79. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
0
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 Valencia train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Mérida to Valencia is 518 km.
The first train from Mérida to Valencia leaves at 6:32.
The last train from Mérida to Valencia departs at 19:40.
Trains from Mérida to Valencia run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mérida to Valencia.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mérida to Valencia.
To travel from Mérida to Valencia, you can take a flight.
There is no night train service from Mérida to Valencia.
The train station in Mérida that goes to Valencia is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Valencia is by flight, costing approximately £79.
Booking trains from Mérida to Valencia 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 Valencia offers a blend of scenic views, including rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque countryside, particularly through the Extremadura and Castilla-La Mancha regions.
In Valencia, explore the vibrant street art in the El Carmen neighbourhood and enjoy a traditional paella at a local restaurant. Visit the City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic complex featuring a science museum, planetarium, and aquarium. Discover the Valencia Cathedral, known for housing the Holy Grail, and La Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Relax in the Turia Gardens or on the sandy beaches of Malvarrosa. Experience the Bioparc, an innovative zoo, and attend a flamenco show for authentic cultural immersion. Don't miss the Central Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
To explore Valencia's top attractions, experience its vibrant culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days in the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Mérida to Valencia.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mérida and Valencia

Mérida
Valencia
Valencia Joaquín SorollaLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
C. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Coffee Coffee
  • The Pause – Lavazza
  • Mon Orxata
  • McDonald’s
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Petite Palace Ruzafa
  • Hotel Conqueridor
  • Senator Parque Central Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transport options for Valencia Joaquín Sorolla
  • Bus lines: 9, 10, 27, 89, 90, free shuttle to Nord Station
  • Metro lines: 3 and 5
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Intercity

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