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Museo de la Cereza
Ethnographic museum in a traditional house explaining village life, farming, and customs of the Jerte Valley. A practical introduction to local culture.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$22
Fastest journey on Sep 23
3 h
Average journey duration on Sep 23
3 h
Buses on Sep 23
2
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Cabezuela del Valle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Cabezuela del Valle will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 2 buses from Madrid to Cabezuela del Valle, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cabezuela del Valle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Cabezuela del Valle:
A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Cabezuela del Valle costing on average $34.
Other travel options to Cabezuela del Valle take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24. The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 51m 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.
Direct services are operated by CEVESA.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cabezuela del Valle buses for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 4:10 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h00 | 7:10 PM Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Madrid to Cabezuela del Valle run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $21 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Cabezuela del Valle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cabezuela del Valle trip today.
Ethnographic museum in a traditional house explaining village life, farming, and customs of the Jerte Valley. A practical introduction to local culture.
Nearby visitor center dedicated to transhumance and mountain pastoral culture in the valley region. Adds context to rural traditions around Cabezuela.
Regional interpretation center presenting the landscape, nature, and traditions of the Jerte Valley. Helpful for understanding the area before exploring nearby villages.
Historic quarter of steep lanes, balconies, and timber-framed houses. It captures the character of Cabezuela and is best explored slowly on foot.
Main square framed by traditional buildings and everyday village life. A natural starting point for exploring the historic center on foot.
Pleasant riverside walking area with greenery and views of old bridges and houses. Ideal for a short stroll close to the center.
A fresh salad of local cherries from the Jerte Valley, often served with orange, onion or cheese. It showcases the area’s famous seasonal fruit.
Slow-cooked kid goat, a mountain recipe traditional in northern Extremadura. It is prized for tender meat and robust rustic seasoning.
Extremaduran migas made from fried breadcrumbs with garlic, paprika and usually pork. A classic shepherd’s dish eaten across the valley.
Traditional restaurant in Cabezuela del Valle serving Extremaduran classics, grilled meats and local produce in a rustic setting.
Casual local spot known for regional dishes, tapas and hearty portions. Good for an informal meal in the historic village area.
Country-style dining venue near the Jerte Valley, focused on roast meats, seasonal ingredients and a relaxed rural atmosphere.
More affordable than major Spanish tourist cities; lodging, dining, and local travel are usually lower, though prices can rise in peak rural getaway periods.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. For cafes, small change is fine. In taxis, rounding up the fare is customary.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Cabezuela del Valle by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cabezuela del Valle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Cabezuela del Valle buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Cabezuela del Valle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle). ATMs are available at Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle).
Ticket office support is available at Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle).
Available at Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle): Accessibility options are limited or unavailable.
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