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Museo de Cáceres
The city’s main museum, set in historic buildings with archaeology, ethnography and the famous Arab cistern. Essential for understanding Cáceres.
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.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Illescas to Cáceres, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 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 Wed, Nov 04 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.

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Trains from Illescas to Cáceres run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. 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.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
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 |
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The table below shows live departures for Illescas to Cáceres trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:23 PM Illescas | 3h06 | 4:29 PM Cáceres | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:23 PM Illescas | 3h06 | 5:29 PM Cáceres | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The city’s main museum, set in historic buildings with archaeology, ethnography and the famous Arab cistern. Essential for understanding Cáceres.
Contemporary art museum with major European and Spanish works in a striking minimalist building. A leading cultural stop in the region.
Museum devoted to local and regional history inside a noble palace. It complements the main museum with period interiors and heritage displays.
The main square and social hub of Cáceres, edged by arcades and historic façades. It is the natural gateway to the UNESCO old town.
The city’s most celebrated historic quarter, packed with palaces, towers and stone lanes. It is one of Spain’s best preserved medieval ensembles.
Elegant square framed by major religious and noble buildings. It offers one of the most harmonious and photogenic settings in the old city.
Iberian cured ham from acorn-fed pigs, a flagship product of Extremadura prized for deep nutty flavor and traditional dehesa farming.
Small fried river fish, usually whole and crisp. A classic tapa in Cáceres linked to local rivers and old tavern cooking.
Garlicky paprika pork loin, often fried or grilled. It reflects Extremadura's strong pork tradition and use of local pimentón.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the historic center, known for creative Extremaduran tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic restaurant in the old town serving traditional Extremaduran cuisine, game and regional products in a classic atmosphere.
Popular tavern-restaurant in Cáceres with local tapas, Iberian pork and regional wines in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, and the compact old town keeps local transport costs low.
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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Cáceres Railway Station -> Plaza Mayor, Cáceres
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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.

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.
Illescas has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Illescas.
ATMs are available at Illescas.
Available at Illescas: Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Illescas.
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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