How to get to Almendralejo from Madrid

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Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Almendralejo

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Almendralejo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, while a flight costs an average of £81.

Distance: 302 km

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£42

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£28

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£81

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£55

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8h 3m

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7h 33m

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5h 22m

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4h 52m

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1h 20m

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3h 25m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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0.9 - 1.8kg

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Compare ways to travel from Madrid to Almendralejo

Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Almendralejo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Almendralejo is a train with an average price of £28.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Almendralejo:

A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Almendralejo costing on average £42.

A train is £53 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Almendralejo costing on average £81.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Almendralejo is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Almendralejo take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 22m.

Coach takes on average 8h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Almendralejo including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £13. The journey takes 7h 33m versus 3h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Madrid to Almendralejo

How to get to Almendralejo from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Madrid to Almendralejo is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Almendralejo by train

The most popular day trips by train from Almendralejo are Mérida, Badajoz, Zafra, Cáceres and Seville. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Almendralejo on Omio.

A view of Mérida

Day trip from Almendralejo to Mérida by train

Why visit Mérida for the day?

Mérida is known for one of Spain’s most impressive Roman archaeological ensembles, woven into the fabric of the modern city. As the capital of Extremadura, it balances grand ancient monuments with a calm, lived-in atmosphere.

A view of Badajoz

Day trip from Almendralejo to Badajoz by train

Why visit Badajoz for the day?

Badajoz is a historic city in Extremadura near the Portuguese border, known for its great Moorish Alcazaba and Guadiana riverside setting. Its old streets, plazas and frontier past give it a calm, distinctive character.

A view of Zafra

Day trip from Almendralejo to Zafra by train

Why visit Zafra for the day?

Zafra is a historic market town in Extremadura known for its arcaded squares and handsome old centre. Often called Sevilla la Chica, it is shaped by the Alcázar-Palacio de los Duques de Feria and a long trading tradition.

A view of Seville

Day trip from Almendralejo to Seville by train

Why visit Seville for the day?

Seville is the capital of Andalusia, known for flamenco, Moorish architecture and orange-lined streets. Around the cathedral and the Real Alcázar, it feels both grand and intensely local, with lively plazas and a warm, late-night rhythm.

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FAQs: Madrid to Almendralejo

Travel to Almendralejo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Almendralejo.

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There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Almendralejo including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Almendralejo is a train with an average price of £28.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Almendralejo:

A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Almendralejo costing on average £42.

A train is £53 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Almendralejo costing on average £81.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Almendralejo is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Almendralejo take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 22m.

Coach takes on average 8h 3m.

The Madrid to Almendralejo distance is approximately 302 km.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Almendralejo is:
  • Around 2 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Almendralejo as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Almendralejo:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Badajoz Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Atocha-Cercanías and arrive in Almendralejo.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Almendralejo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Iberia to go to Almendralejo by flight.
  • Travel with Grupo Interbus, FlixBus, Avanza to go to Almendralejo by coach.
  • Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA to go to Almendralejo by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Almendralejo with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Iberia.
  • 2 direct coaches per day with Grupo Interbus, Avanza.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Renfe MD.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Almendralejo often also extend their vacation to go to Seville, Badajoz, Mérida, Huelva, Cáceres. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Almendralejo and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Madrid to Almendralejo, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
One to two days are typically sufficient to explore Almendralejo, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and appreciate the town's unique culture.

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