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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plasencia to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plasencia to Madrid will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Plasencia for Madrid every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.

Renfe17026
14:323h01
Plasencia station
17:33Atocha-Cercanías
£281One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)17907
16:463h11
Plasencia station
19:57Atocha-Cercanías
£331One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Plasencia to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plasencia to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 207 km

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Coach

£22

Average Price

£20

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Cheapest

3h 11m

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2h 41m

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3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Plasencia to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Plasencia to Madrid trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
renfe17021
On time
06:18 Plasencia station
2h59
09:17 Atocha-Cercanías		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD17907
Delayed
15:46 15:46Plasencia station
3h11
18:57 Atocha-Cercanías		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD37097
On time
18:38 Plasencia station
2h40
21:18 Atocha-Cercanías		0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA00297
On time
18:38 Plasencia station
2h40
21:18 Atocha-Cercanías		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plasencia to Madrid

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Trains from Plasencia to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 207 km distance in 2h 40m.

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
207 km
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
06:30
Last train
19:42
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 ALVIA, Renfe Intercity from Plasencia to Madrid trainsRenfe, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity trains will get you between Plasencia and Madrid from £2. 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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£2
Renfe frequency
1 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 (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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£3
Renfe (13) 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

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
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£18
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
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

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
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£17
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

FAQs: Plasencia to Madrid train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
The train journey from Plasencia to Madrid offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Extremadura region and the Sierra de Gredos mountains, providing travellers with a glimpse of Spain's natural beauty.
Booking trains from Plasencia to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Plasencia and Madrid. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA.
The cost of a train ticket from Plasencia to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £22.
To get from Plasencia to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cheapest way to get from Plasencia to Madrid is by train, costing approximately £2.
In Madrid, visit the bustling Puerta del Sol for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel and explore the lively nightlife in the Malasaña district. Experience traditional Spanish culture by attending a flamenco show. Sports enthusiasts can visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium for a tour or a football match. Discover artistic masterpieces at the Prado Museum and explore the opulent Royal Palace of Madrid. Relax in Retiro Park, admire the Plaza Mayor, and enjoy shopping or entertainment along Gran Vía.
The train station in Plasencia that goes to Madrid is Plasencia station, and it arrives at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plasencia to Madrid.
Yes, you can take the train from Plasencia to Madrid.
A day trip from Plasencia to Madrid is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 40m. Trains run 3 times per day for the 207 km route.
The train distance from Plasencia to Madrid is 207 km.
The train journey from Plasencia to Madrid covers a distance of 207 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Plasencia to Madrid leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Plasencia to Madrid departs at 19:42.
Trains from Plasencia to Madrid run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Plasencia to Madrid.

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Important Stations and Airports in Plasencia and Madrid

Plasencia
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The major train station for departures in Plasencia is Plasencia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plasencia for your trip from Plasencia to Madrid.
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address
Address
10600 Plasencia, Cáceres, Spain
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Distance to city center
1 km

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