Valencia to Mérida train with Renfe ALVIA

Fri 05 Jun
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Mérida

Showing times and prices for 05 Jun

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£83

Fastest journey

6 h 43 m

Average duration

7 h 48 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

518 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valencia to Mérida will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

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

  • Renfe AVLO05065+Renfe ALVIA00192
    6:3214h08
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    20:40Mérida station
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe ALVIA00697+Renfe MD18330
    11:438h50
    Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
    20:33Mérida station
    £701One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe AVLO05095+Renfe ALVIA00192
    9:3211h08
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    20:40Mérida station
    £731One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06063+Renfe ALVIA00192
    6:5313h47
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    20:40Mérida station
    £791One-way
    1 change
  • AVE05081+Renfe ALVIA00192
    8:4211h58
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    20:40Mérida station
    £821One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Valencia to Mérida train times

The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Mérida trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe AVLO05065+Renfe ALVIA00192
On time
6:32 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
14h08
20:40 Mérida station
1 change
iryo06063+Renfe ALVIA00192
On time
6:53 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
13h47
20:40 Mérida station
1 change
AVE05071+Renfe ALVIA00192
On time
7:42 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
12h58
20:40 Mérida station
1 change
iryo06083+Renfe ALVIA00192
On time
8:12 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
12h28
20:40 Mérida station
1 change
AVE05081+Renfe ALVIA00192
On time
8:42 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
11h58
20:40 Mérida station
1 change
Renfe AVLO05095+Renfe ALVIA00192
On time
9:32 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
11h08
20:40 Mérida station
1 change
AVE05101+Renfe ALVIA00192
On time
10:32 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
10h08
20:40 Mérida station
1 change
iryo06103+Renfe ALVIA00192
On time
10:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
9h43
20:40 Mérida station
1 change
Renfe ALVIA00697+Renfe MD18330
Delayed
9:51 11:43Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
8h50
20:33 Mérida station
1 change
iryo06123+Renfe ALVIA00192
On time
12:27 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
8h13
20:40 Mérida station
1 change
AVE05721+Renfe ALVIA0019212:35 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
8h05
20:40 Mérida station1 change
AVE05131+Renfe ALVIA00192
On time
13:32 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
7h08
20:40 Mérida station
1 change
iryo06143+Renfe ALVIA00192
On time
13:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
6h43
20:40 Mérida station
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Valencia to Mérida

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

The earliest train runs at 06:11, 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
Distance
518 km
Average train duration
6h 45m
First train
6:11
Last train
19:40
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
56 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 ALVIA, Renfe MD from Valencia to Mérida trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD trains will get you between Valencia and Mérida. 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

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
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: Valencia to Mérida train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Valencia to Mérida is 518 km.
The first train from Valencia to Mérida leaves at 6:11.
The last train from Valencia to Mérida departs at 19:40.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Valencia to Mérida.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Valencia to Mérida.
To travel from Valencia to Mérida, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Valencia to Mérida.
Booking trains from Valencia to Mérida in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Valencia to Mérida offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Spanish countryside, rolling hills, and traditional villages, providing a pleasant experience for travellers.
In Mérida, explore the ancient ruins of the Roman Theatre, where you can attend performances and delve into Roman history. Visit the Alcazaba of Mérida for its panoramic views and historical exhibits. Stroll across the Roman Bridge for a scenic walk along the Guadiana River. Discover the local cuisine at the bustling Plaza de España, a perfect spot for dining and people-watching. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the lush gardens of Parque de las Siete Sillas for a serene escape. Don't miss the Temple of Diana, featuring impressive Corinthian columns, and the National Museum of Roman Art, which houses an extensive collection of Roman artefacts and mosaics.
Spending three to four days in Mérida allows you to explore the city's rich cultural heritage, visit key attractions such as the Plaza Grande and the Mayan sites nearby, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Mérida.

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