- Must visit
Museo de la Caridad
Museum space inside the sanctuary centered on El Greco's paintings and sacred art. It is Illescas's top cultural visit and the town's strongest artistic draw.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cáceres to Illescas
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
227 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cáceres to Illescas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cáceres to Illescas will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Cáceres for Illescas on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 20 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.
6:10 AM3h29Cáceres9:39 AMIllescas$321One-way0 transfers- 1:50 PM3h00Cáceres4:50 PMIllescas$321One-way0 transfers
- 4:02 PM3h08Cáceres7:10 PMIllescas$321One-way0 transfers
- 6:54 PM11h33Cáceres6:27 AMIllescas$341One-way1 transfer
- 7:24 AM4h08Cáceres11:32 AMIllescas$391One-way1 transfer
- 1:50 PM3h00Cáceres4:50 PMIllescas$321One-way0 transfers
- 4:02 PM3h08Cáceres7:10 PMIllescas$321One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM3h29Cáceres9:39 AMIllescas$321One-way0 transfers
- 7:24 AM4h08Cáceres11:32 AMIllescas$391One-way1 transfer
- 8:30 AM5h20Cáceres1:50 PMIllescas$391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cáceres to Illescas
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cáceres to Illescas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $39.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cáceres to Illescas is a train with an average price of $33.
This is compared to other travel options from Cáceres to Illescas:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cáceres to Illescas costing on average $40.
The fastest way to travel from Cáceres to Illescas is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Illescas take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cáceres and Illescas including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cáceres to Illescas among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $33 compared to roughly $57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23. The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cáceres to Illescas train times
The table below shows live departures for Cáceres to Illescas trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM Cáceres | 3h29 | 9:39 AM Illescas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:24 AM Cáceres | 4h08 | 11:32 AM Illescas | 1 transfer | |
| 8:30 AM Cáceres | 5h20 | 1:50 PM Illescas | 1 transfer | |
| 1:50 PM Cáceres | 3h00 | 4:50 PM Illescas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:02 PM Cáceres | 3h08 | 7:10 PM Illescas | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cáceres to Illescas
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Trains from Cáceres to Illescas run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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 141 miles (227 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 7:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from Cáceres to Illescas trainsRenfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Cáceres and Illescas from $32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32
Renfe frequency
1 a day
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
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
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$38
Renfe MD frequency
1 a day
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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Illescas
Things to do in Illescas
Discover the best of Illescas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Illescas trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Santuario de la Caridad
Sanctuary interpretation area explaining devotion, architecture, and the El Greco cycle. It adds essential context before or after visiting the church itself.
- Recommended
Colección de Arte Sacra de Illescas
Religious art viewing space associated with the sanctuary complex. It is best for visitors wanting a deeper look at devotional objects and the site's visual culture.
- Must visit
Entorno del Santuario de la Caridad
Area around the sanctuary with religious, artistic, and heritage value. It is ideal for a slow walk focused on El Greco, architecture, and historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Plaza de los Hermanos Fernández Criado
Main square of Illescas and the natural starting point for a visit. It is lined with civic buildings and captures the atmosphere of the historic center.
- Recommended
Casco Histórico de Illescas
Traditional old-town area with compact streets and historic buildings. It is the best zone for discovering lesser-known corners beyond the main monuments.
- Gluten-free
Carcamusas
Carcamusas is a Toledo stew of pork, peas, tomato and a light spicy sauce. It is a classic tapa from the province and widely eaten in nearby Illescas.
- Gluten-free
Perdiz A La Toledana
Perdiz A La Toledana is partridge slowly braised with onion, garlic, bay and vinegar. It is one of the best known traditional game dishes of Toledo.
- Gluten-free
Venado En Salsa
Venado En Salsa is venison stewed until tender in a rich sauce. It reflects La Mancha and Toledo hunting cuisine served in colder months.
Restaurante El Bohío
Established restaurant in central Illescas known for refined Spanish cuisine, rice dishes and a polished dining room suitable for special occasions.
El Rincón De Dimas
Popular casual spot for tapas, grilled dishes and Spanish favorites. Good for an informal meal with locals in the town center.
Mesón Castellano
Traditional Castilian venue serving roast meats, local tapas and hearty regional plates in a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is often cheaper than Madrid, while dining and local transport stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estación de Illescas -> Plaza de España, Illescas
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most local travel in Illescas is by interurban bus and Cercanías rail; check times before travel because frequencies can be limited outside peak hours.
- Card or contactless payment is not consistently available on local buses, so carry a transport card or cash as a backup.
FAQs: Trains from Cáceres to Illescas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cáceres to Illescas 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 Illescas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cáceres to Illescas can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32, while the average price is around $33.
The train from Cáceres to Illescas takes 3h 0m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Cáceres to Illescas leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Cáceres to Illescas is 141 miles (227 km).
The last train from Cáceres to Illescas leaves at 7:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cáceres to Illescas.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cáceres to Illescas. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cáceres to Illescas.
The train station in Cáceres that goes to Illescas is Cáceres station, which connects to Estación de Illescas.
The cheapest way to get from Cáceres to Illescas is by train, with a cost of around $32.
The train journey from Cáceres to Illescas offers a mix of scenic views, showcasing the rolling landscapes of Extremadura and Castile-La Mancha, with glimpses of charming countryside and historic towns along the way.
A day trip from Cáceres to Illescas is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m. Trains run 2 times per day.
To fully experience Illescas and its local attractions, including the historic architecture and nearby natural landscapes, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Cáceres to Illescas.
Since both Cáceres and Illescas are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Illescas include Madrid, Talavera de la Reina, Torrijos, Fuenlabrada, Leganés.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cáceres to Illescas among Omio's users.
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 Illescas, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. Staying alert in busy spots and using licensed services helps ensure safety.
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 Cáceres to Illescas
Most Cáceres to Illescas trains use the Cáceres to Illescas station pair. Use this guide to compare Cáceres and Illescas train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cáceres
Arrival train stations in Illescas
Which Cáceres station do trains to Illescas leave from?
Trains from Cáceres to Illescas leave from Cáceres. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Cáceres city centre at 10195 Cáceres, Cáceres, Spain.
Cáceres10195 Cáceres, Cáceres, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Cáceres from Cáceres city centre
Cáceres is 2 km from Cáceres city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Cáceres train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Cáceres.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Cáceres.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cáceres.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cáceres: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Cáceres: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cáceres.
Which Illescas station do trains from Cáceres arrive at?
Trains from Cáceres to Illescas arrive at Illescas. Illescas is from Illescas city centre.
Illescas45200, Toledo, Spain
Illescas train station facilities and services
Illescas has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Illescas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Illescas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Illescas: Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Illescas.
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