- 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 Illescas to Cáceres
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
227 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Illescas to Cáceres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Illescas to Cáceres will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Illescas for Cáceres on Thu, Aug 06, 2 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 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.
2:23 PM3h06Illescas5:29 PMCáceres$321One-way0 transfers- 1:23 PM3h06Illescas4:29 PMCáceres$321One-way0 transfers
- 2:23 PM3h06Illescas5:29 PMCáceres$321One-way0 transfers
- 1:23 PM3h06Illescas4:29 PMCáceres$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Illescas to Cáceres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Illescas to Cáceres 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 train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $41.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Illescas to Cáceres is a train with an average price of $33.
This is compared to other travel options from Illescas to Cáceres:
A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Illescas to Cáceres costing on average $43.
The fastest way to travel from Illescas to Cáceres is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Cáceres take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Illescas and Cáceres including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Illescas to Cáceres 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 $58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24. The journey takes 3h 9m versus 2h 33m 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
Illescas to Cáceres train times
The table below shows live departures for Illescas to Cáceres 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 17902 | 11:34 AM Estación de Illescas | 3h01 | 2:35 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17012 | 3:23 PM Estación de Illescas | 2h54 | 6:17 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17018 | 8:17 PM Estación de Illescas | 3h13 | 11:30 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Illescas to Cáceres
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Trains from Illescas to Cáceres run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 3 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 2h 54m.
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 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 7:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Illescas to Cáceres trainsRenfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Illescas and Cáceres 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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$32
Renfe frequency
2 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 2m
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 2m
Cheapest Price
$32
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 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.
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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 Illescas to Cáceres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Illescas 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 Illescas to Cáceres can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32, while the average price is around $33.
The train from Illescas to Cáceres takes 2h 54m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Illescas to Cáceres is 141 miles (227 km).
The first train from Illescas to Cáceres leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Illescas to Cáceres leaves at 7:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Illescas to Cáceres.
Yes, there is a direct train from Illescas to Cáceres. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Illescas to Cáceres.
The train station in Illescas that goes to Cáceres is Estación de Illescas, which connects to Cáceres station.
The cheapest way to get from Illescas to Cáceres is by train, with a cost of around $32.
The train journey from Illescas to Cáceres offers scenic views as it travels through the diverse landscapes of central Spain, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and traditional Spanish towns.
A day trip from Illescas to Cáceres is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 54m each way. However, there are 2 train trips available per day for this journey.
In Cáceres, explore Los Barruecos Natural Monument with its unique rock formations and wildlife. Visit Plaza Mayor and enjoy its historic ambiance, or climb Bujaco Tower for panoramic city views. Discover the Concatedral de Santa María's Gothic architecture, and delve into regional history at the Museo de Cáceres. Stroll through the Arco de la Estrella into the Old Town, and immerse yourself in local culture at vibrant markets, cultural events, or a winery tasting. Guided walking tours offer deeper insights into the city's rich history and legends.
To fully experience Cáceres, including its historic old town and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Illescas to Cáceres.
Since both Illescas and Cáceres 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 Cáceres include Plasencia, Mérida, Badajoz, Navalmoral de la Mata, Talavera de la Reina.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Illescas to Cáceres 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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Illescas to Cáceres
Most Illescas to Cáceres trains use the Illescas to Cáceres station pair. Use this guide to compare Illescas and Cáceres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Illescas
Arrival train stations in Cáceres
Which Illescas station do trains to Cáceres leave from?
Trains from Illescas to Cáceres leave from Illescas. The station is from Illescas city centre at 45200, Toledo, Spain.
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.
Which Cáceres station do trains from Illescas arrive at?
Trains from Illescas to Cáceres arrive at Cáceres. Cáceres is 1 miles (2 km) from Cáceres city centre.
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.
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