- Must visit
Museo de Cáceres
The city’s main museum, set in historic buildings with archaeology, ethnography and the famous Arab cistern. Essential for understanding Cáceres.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Cáceres
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
7 h 13 m
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
525 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Cáceres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Cáceres will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Cáceres without transferring at least once.
05083+
001948:35 AM13h35Alicante-Terminal10:10 PMCáceres station$811One-way1 transfer- 05083+
370948:35 AM13h35Alicante-Terminal10:10 PMCáceres station$851One-way1 transfer - 05143+001942:35 PM7h35Alicante-Terminal10:10 PMCáceres station$911One-way1 transfer
- 05093+001949:40 AM12h30Alicante-Terminal10:10 PMCáceres station$911One-way1 transfer
- 05113+0019412:45 PM9h25Alicante-Terminal10:10 PMCáceres station$911One-way1 transfer
- 05113+0019212:45 PM7h13Alicante-Terminal7:58 PMCáceres station$1281One-way1 transfer
- 05143+370942:35 PM7h35Alicante-Terminal10:10 PMCáceres station$961One-way1 transfer
- 05143+001942:35 PM7h35Alicante-Terminal10:10 PMCáceres station$911One-way1 transfer
05817+0019211:36 AM8h22Alicante-Terminal7:58 PMCáceres station$1411One-way1 transfer- 05113+0019412:45 PM9h25Alicante-Terminal10:10 PMCáceres station$911One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Cáceres
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Trains from Alicante to Cáceres run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 14:35. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 6h 18m.
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 326 miles (525 km) |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 18m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 2:35 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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
Live departures
Alicante to Cáceres train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Cáceres trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05063+00192 | On time 5:50 AM Alicante-Terminal | 14h08 | 7:58 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05273+00192 | On time 7:24 AM Alicante-Terminal | 12h34 | 7:58 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05083+00194 | On time 8:35 AM Alicante-Terminal | 13h35 | 10:10 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05083+37094 | On time 8:35 AM Alicante-Terminal | 13h35 | 10:10 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05083+00192 | On time 8:35 AM Alicante-Terminal | 11h23 | 7:58 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05093+00194 | On time 9:40 AM Alicante-Terminal | 12h30 | 10:10 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05093+37094 | On time 9:40 AM Alicante-Terminal | 12h30 | 10:10 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05093+00192 | On time 9:40 AM Alicante-Terminal | 10h18 | 7:58 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 04143 · 00194 | On time 10:26 AM Alicante-Terminal | 11h44 | 10:10 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 04143+37094 | On time 10:26 AM Alicante-Terminal | 11h44 | 10:10 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 04143 · 00192 | On time 10:26 AM Alicante-Terminal | 9h32 | 7:58 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05817+00194 | On time 11:36 AM Alicante-Terminal | 10h34 | 10:10 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05817+37094 | On time 11:36 AM Alicante-Terminal | 10h34 | 10:10 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05817+00192 | On time 11:36 AM Alicante-Terminal | 8h22 | 7:58 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05113+00194 | On time 12:45 PM Alicante-Terminal | 9h25 | 10:10 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05113+37094 | On time 12:45 PM Alicante-Terminal | 9h25 | 10:10 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05113+00192 | On time 12:45 PM Alicante-Terminal | 7h13 | 7:58 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05143+37094 | On time 2:35 PM Alicante-Terminal | 7h35 | 10:10 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
| 05143+00194 | On time 2:35 PM Alicante-Terminal | 7h35 | 10:10 PM Cáceres station | 1 transfer | |
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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
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
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
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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
$98
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
$85
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 38m
Cheapest Price
$87
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Cáceres
Things to do in Cáceres
Discover the best of Cáceres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cáceres trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Helga de Alvear de Arte Contemporáneo
Contemporary art museum with major European and Spanish works in a striking minimalist building. A leading cultural stop in the region.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación y Museo del Palacio de Carvajal
Museum devoted to local and regional history inside a noble palace. It complements the main museum with period interiors and heritage displays.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
The main square and social hub of Cáceres, edged by arcades and historic façades. It is the natural gateway to the UNESCO old town.
- Must visit
Ciudad Monumental de Cáceres
The city’s most celebrated historic quarter, packed with palaces, towers and stone lanes. It is one of Spain’s best preserved medieval ensembles.
- Must visit
Plaza de Santa María
Elegant square framed by major religious and noble buildings. It offers one of the most harmonious and photogenic settings in the old city.
- Gluten-free
Jamón Ibérico De Bellota
Iberian cured ham from acorn-fed pigs, a flagship product of Extremadura prized for deep nutty flavor and traditional dehesa farming.
Tencas Fritas
Small fried river fish, usually whole and crisp. A classic tapa in Cáceres linked to local rivers and old tavern cooking.
- Gluten-free
Lomo Adobado
Garlicky paprika pork loin, often fried or grilled. It reflects Extremadura's strong pork tradition and use of local pimentón.
Atrio
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the historic center, known for creative Extremaduran tasting menus in an elegant setting.
El Figón De Eustaquio
Historic restaurant in the old town serving traditional Extremaduran cuisine, game and regional products in a classic atmosphere.
Tapería Yuste Restaurante
Popular tavern-restaurant in Cáceres with local tapas, Iberian pork and regional wines in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, and the compact old town keeps local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually just round up.
Vitrasa
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,05 €
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cáceres Railway Station -> Plaza Mayor, Cáceres
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Onboard bus payment is typically accepted in cash; exact change is recommended.
- Cáceres has an urban bus network and a walkable historic center, so check the bus stop closest to Plaza Mayor before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Cáceres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Cáceres 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 Cáceres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Cáceres can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85, while the average price is around $96.
The train from Alicante to Cáceres takes 6h 18m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Alicante to Cáceres is 326 miles (525 km).
The first train from Alicante to Cáceres leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Alicante to Cáceres leaves at 2:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Cáceres.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Cáceres.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Cáceres.
The train journey from Alicante to Cáceres offers some scenic views, especially as it traverses the diverse landscapes of Spain, including rolling hills, historic towns, and picturesque countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Cáceres.
Popular day trips by train from Cáceres include Plasencia, Mérida, Badajoz, Navalmoral de la Mata, Talavera de la Reina.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Cáceres, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or restaurants targeting visitors unfamiliar with local prices. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use official transportation services to avoid potential issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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