Mérida to Zafra train with Renfe

Wed 27 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mérida to Zafra

Showing times and prices for 27 May

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mérida to Zafra will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Mérida for Zafra every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 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.

  • Renfe17823
    21:100h53
    Mérida station
    22:03Zafra station
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe18773
    7:550h46
    Mérida station
    8:41Zafra station
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD17902
    15:280h46
    Mérida station
    16:14Zafra station
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Mérida to Zafra train times

The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Zafra trains for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe187737:55 Mérida station
0h46
8:41 Zafra station0 changesdirect
Renfe MD17902
On time
15:28 Mérida station
0h46
16:14 Zafra station		0 changesdirect
Renfe1782321:00 Mérida station
0h53
21:53 Zafra station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mérida to Zafra

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Trains from Mérida to Zafra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 50m.

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
56 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
50m
First train
6:50
Last train
21:10
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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: Renfe, Renfe MD from Mérida to Zafra trainsRenfe, Renfe MD trains will get you between Mérida and Zafra from £5. 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
50m
Cheapest Price
£5
Renfe frequency
2 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
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Renfe MD

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
53m
Cheapest Price
£7
Renfe MD frequency
1 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

FAQs: Mérida to Zafra train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Mérida to Zafra can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Mérida to Zafra covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Mérida to Zafra is 56 km.
The first train from Mérida to Zafra leaves at 6:50.
The last train from Mérida to Zafra departs at 21:10.
Trains from Mérida to Zafra run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mérida to Zafra.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mérida and Zafra. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe MD.
To travel from Mérida to Zafra, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Mérida to Zafra.
The train station in Mérida that goes to Zafra is Mérida station, and it arrives at Zafra station.
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Zafra is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Mérida to Zafra in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully enjoy Zafra, spending 2 to 3 days would be ideal, allowing time to explore its historical sites, such as the Alcázar and the Plaza Grande, and to experience local gastronomy and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Mérida to Zafra.

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Important Stations and Airports in Mérida and Zafra

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Zafra
The major train station for departures in Mérida is Mérida. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mérida for your trip from Mérida to Zafra.
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information
address
Address
06800 Mérida, Badajoz, Spain
phone
Phone Number
Dining
Dining
  • Umami

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