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Museo de Cáceres
Main city museum, spread across historic buildings in the old town. Covers archaeology, ethnography and fine arts, and includes a well-known Moorish cistern.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Badajoz to Cáceres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Badajoz to Cáceres will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 4 trains that leave Badajoz for Cáceres on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
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00299Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Badajoz to Cáceres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Badajoz to Cáceres:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Badajoz to Cáceres costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Cáceres take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 39m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 15m by train vs 1h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Badajoz to Cáceres trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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00299 | 8:30 AM Badajoz station | 1h16 | 9:46 AM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
37399 | 8:30 AM Badajoz station | 1h16 | 9:46 AM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
00297 | 6:15 PM Badajoz station | 0h48 | 7:03 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
37397 | 6:15 PM Badajoz station | 0h48 | 7:03 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Badajoz to Cáceres run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Cáceres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cáceres trip today.
Main city museum, spread across historic buildings in the old town. Covers archaeology, ethnography and fine arts, and includes a well-known Moorish cistern.
Major contemporary art museum with an internationally known collection and striking modern architecture beside the historic center.
Art and cultural foundation in a restored palace, known for temporary exhibitions and elegant historic interiors.
The UNESCO-listed old town is the essential area to explore, with stone lanes, palaces, towers and one of Spain's best-preserved medieval urban landscapes.
The main square and social heart of Cáceres, lined with arcades and cafes and dominated by medieval fortifications.
One of the most beautiful squares in the old town, framed by the co-cathedral and noble houses, ideal for classic city views.
A famous Extremaduran raw sheep’s milk cheese with a creamy interior, traditionally eaten by cutting the top and dipping bread. It is one of the region’s best-known specialties.
A traditional shepherd’s dish of fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic, paprika, and usually pork accompaniments. It is deeply associated with rural cuisine in Extremadura.
Mashed potatoes seasoned with paprika and olive oil, often topped with torreznos. A rustic dish common in western Spain and frequently found in Cáceres.
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Cáceres’s historic center, known for refined Extremaduran cuisine, exceptional service, and a renowned wine program.
An established restaurant in the old town serving traditional Extremaduran dishes in a historic setting with a classic, elegant atmosphere.
A popular central spot combining local products with modern presentation, with a lively gastrobar feel and attractive garden seating.
Generally affordable by Spanish city standards. Old Town dining can cost more, but tapas, cafés, and local menus are reasonably priced.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés; 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Taxis are often rounded up, but tipping is not mandatory.
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Estación de Tren de Cáceres, Cáceres -> Plaza Mayor, Cáceres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Badajoz 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.

Most Badajoz to Cáceres trains use the Badajoz to Cáceres station pair. Use this guide to compare Badajoz and Cáceres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Badajoz is 1 km from Badajoz city centre. Public transport options include:
Badajoz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink options are available at Badajoz.
Ticket office support is available at Badajoz.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Badajoz: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Badajoz.
Cáceres is 2 km from Cáceres city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Cáceres has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Cáceres.
ATMs are available at Cáceres.
Ticket office support is available at Cáceres.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cáceres: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Cáceres: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cáceres.
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