- Recommended
Museu Militar de Elvas
Museum inside Forte de Santa Luzia displaying weapons, uniforms, and documents. Essential for understanding Elvas's military past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Badajoz to Elvas
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
Kč58
Average price
Kč58
Fastest journey
1 d 15 m
Average duration
1 d 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Badajoz to Elvas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Badajoz to Elvas will cost around Kč58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč58.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Badajoz for Elvas on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 d 15 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.
R 4867:41 PM24h15Badajoz station6:56 PMElvas stationKč581One-way0 transfers- R 4822:09 PM24h15Badajoz station1:24 PMElvas stationKč581One-way0 transfers
- R 4867:41 PM24h15Badajoz station6:56 PMElvas stationKč581One-way0 transfers
- R 4822:09 PM24h15Badajoz station1:24 PMElvas stationKč581One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Badajoz to Elvas
Spain
Portugal
Take a train from Badajoz to Elvas and enjoy the approximately 10 miles (17 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 11:40, the last at 19:41.
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 10 miles (17 km) |
First train 11:40 AM |
Last train 7:41 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 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
Badajoz to Elvas train times
The table below shows live departures for Badajoz to Elvas trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 482 | 2:09 PM Badajoz station | 24h15 | 1:24 PM Elvas station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 486 | 7:41 PM Badajoz station | 24h15 | 6:56 PM Elvas station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Elvas
Things to do in Elvas
Discover the best of Elvas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elvas trip today.
- Recommended
MACE - Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Elvas
Contemporary art museum in a restored hospital, focused on Portuguese art from the second half of the 20th century onward.
- Recommended
Centro Interpretativo das Fortificações de Elvas
Interpretation center explaining the UNESCO military landscape of Elvas through models, panels, and context for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Main square of Elvas, framed by historic buildings and arcades. A natural base for walking, people-watching, and orienting yourself in the old town.
- Recommended
Rua de Alcamim
One of the principal streets in the old center, useful for exploring shops, churches, and urban details within the UNESCO zone.
- Recommended
Zona do Aqueduto da Amoreira
Scenic approach area around the aqueduct, ideal for walking and photography. It showcases one of Elvas's most memorable urban landscapes.
- Vegetarian
Açorda Alentejana
A hearty Alentejo soup of bread, garlic, olive oil, coriander and poached egg. It is a defining comfort dish of the region around Elvas.
- Gluten-free
Carne De Porco À Alentejana
Pork marinated with garlic and paprika, then cooked with clams. Popular across Alentejo, it reflects the region's love of robust pork dishes.
- Gluten-free
Ensopado De Borrego
Traditional Alentejo lamb stew slowly cooked with herbs and local seasoning. It is a festive, old-fashioned dish found in inland towns like Elvas.
Adega Regional
Traditional local restaurant serving hearty Alentejo dishes, grilled meats and regional specialties in a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Taberna Do Adro
Well-known casual spot for Portuguese comfort food, including regional meat dishes and classics, with a friendly tavern-style feel.
Restaurante Pousada De Elvas
Refined restaurant in a historic pousada, known for polished Alentejo cuisine, regional wines and an elegant setting inside Elvas's fortified center.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Rooms, meals, and local travel are usually cheaper, making Elvas a good value for budget and mid-range travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are often rounded up slightly.
FAQs: Trains from Badajoz to Elvas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Badajoz to Elvas 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 Elvas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Badajoz to Elvas is 10 miles (17 km).
The first train from Badajoz to Elvas leaves at 11:40 AM.
The last train from Badajoz to Elvas leaves at 7:41 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Badajoz to Elvas.
The train station in Badajoz that goes to Elvas is Badajoz station, which connects to Elvas station.
The train journey from Badajoz to Elvas is relatively short and offers views of the picturesque Spanish and Portuguese countryside, including rolling hills and traditional Iberian landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
No, you cannot take the train from Badajoz to Elvas.
Popular day trips by train from Elvas include Abrantes, Ponte de Sor, Crato, Portugal.
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.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Elvas, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular tourist sites. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as verifying taxi fares and avoiding unlicensed services are recommended. Overall, Elvas is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Badajoz to Elvas
Most Badajoz to Elvas trains use the Badajoz to Elvas station pair. Use this guide to compare Badajoz and Elvas train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Badajoz
Arrival train stations in Elvas
Which Badajoz station do trains to Elvas leave from?
Trains from Badajoz to Elvas leave from Badajoz. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Badajoz city centre at 060010, 06007 Badajoz, Spain.
Badajoz060010, 06007 Badajoz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Badajoz from Badajoz city centre
Badajoz is 1 km from Badajoz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL13, L3, L6, L6f · 3m · every ~18 min
L3, L9, L13, S1 · 4m · every ~11 min
Badajoz train station facilities and services
Badajoz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Badajoz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Badajoz.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Badajoz: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Badajoz.
Which Elvas station do trains from Badajoz arrive at?
Trains from Badajoz to Elvas arrive at Elvas. Elvas is 1 miles (2 km) from Elvas city centre.
ElvasPraça da República, 7350-126 Elvas, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Elvas from Elvas city centre
Elvas is 2 km from Elvas city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5083 · 3m · Kč52
Elvas train station facilities and services
Elvas has practical services for this route, including Dining, Hotel, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: O Lagar, Golden Hour By Elvas The Queen
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elvas.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel São João de Deus, Hotel Dom Luis, SL Hotel Santa Luzia.
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