Lisbon to Mérida train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Mérida

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

6 h 29 m

Average duration

8 h 36 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Mérida is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lisbon to Mérida will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Mérida without transferring at least 2 times.

Comboios De PortugalR 4401 · R 481+Renfe17803
12:25AM18h58
Lisbon - Oriente
08:23PMMérida station
$391One-way
2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 4401 · R 481+Renfe18777
12:25AM13h43
Lisbon - Oriente
03:08PMMérida station
$391One-way
2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 4411 · R 485+Renfe17803
09:53AM9h30
Lisbon - Oriente
08:23PMMérida station
$391One-way
2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 4407 · R 485+Renfe17803
07:53AM11h30
Lisbon - Oriente
08:23PMMérida station
$391One-way
2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 4401 · R 481+Renfe (13)37395
12:25AM16h48
Lisbon - Oriente
06:13PMMérida station
$411One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lisbon to Mérida

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Mérida among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €16.

Distance: 150 miles (243 km)

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€12

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Cheapest

€37

Average price

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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30m

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4h 35m

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4h 5m

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Live departures

Lisbon to Mérida train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Mérida trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboiosIC 521 · R 481+renfe17803
On time
6:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
12h44
7:23 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosIC 521 · R 481+renfe18777
On time
6:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
7h29
2:08 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosIC 521 · R 485+renfe17803
On time
6:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
12h44
7:23 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosR 4405 · R 481+renfe18777
On time
6:53 AM Lisbon - Oriente
7h15
2:08 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosR 4405 · R 485+renfe17803
On time
6:53 AM Lisbon - Oriente
12h30
7:23 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosR 4405 · R 481+renfe17803
On time
6:53 AM Lisbon - Oriente
12h30
7:23 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosIC 511 · R 485+renfe17803
On time
7:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
11h44
7:23 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosIC 511 · R 481+renfe18777
On time
7:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
6h29
2:08 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosIC 511 · R 481+renfe17803
On time
7:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
11h44
7:23 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosR 4407 · R 485+renfe17803
On time
7:53 AM Lisbon - Oriente
11h30
7:23 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosAP 121 · R 485+renfe17803
On time
8:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
11h14
7:23 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosIC 541 · R 485+renfe17803
On time
8:23 AM Lisbon - Oriente
11h00
7:23 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosIC 721 · R 485+renfe17803
On time
9:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
9h44
7:23 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosR 4411 · R 485+renfe17803
On time
9:53 AM Lisbon - Oriente
9h30
7:23 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosIC 621 · R 485+renfe17803
On time
11:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
7h44
7:23 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosR 4401 · R 481+renfe17803
On time
12:25 AM Lisbon - Oriente
18h58
7:23 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosR 4401 · R 481+renfe18777
On time
12:25 AM Lisbon - Oriente
13h43
2:08 PM Mérida station
2 transfers
comboiosR 4401 · R 481+RenfeMD37395
On time
12:25 AM Lisbon - Oriente
16h48
5:13 PM Mérida station
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Mérida

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Trains from Lisbon to Mérida run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 3h 47m.

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
150 miles (243 km)
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
00:15
Last train
20:45
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: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Mérida trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Mérida from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Mérida

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Mérida 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 Mérida, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Lisbon to Mérida.
To fully experience Mérida's cultural attractions, colonial architecture, nearby cenotes, and the Mayan ruins of Uxmal, plan to spend about 3 to 4 days.
Train ticket prices from Lisbon to Mérida can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
In Mérida, explore the ancient ruins of the Roman Theatre and attend performances to delve into Roman history. Visit the Alcazaba of Mérida for panoramic views and historical exhibits, and stroll across the Roman Bridge for a scenic walk along the Guadiana River. Discover local cuisine at Plaza de España, ideal for dining and people-watching, and enjoy a leisurely walk in Parque de las Siete Sillas. Don't miss the Temple of Diana with its impressive Corinthian columns and the National Museum of Roman Art's extensive collection of artifacts and mosaics.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Mérida is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Mérida.
A day trip from Lisbon to Mérida is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 47m. The frequency of trains is 8 per day, covering a distance of 150 miles (243 km).
The train from Lisbon to Mérida takes 3h 47m and runs 8 per day.
The train journey from Lisbon to Mérida offers a scenic experience with views of the Portuguese countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes as it crosses into the Spanish region of Extremadura.
The train station in Lisbon that goes to Mérida is Lisbon - Oriente, which connects to Badajoz station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Mérida.
The distance by train from Lisbon to Mérida is 150 miles (243 km).
The first train from Lisbon to Mérida leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Lisbon to Mérida leaves at 8:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Mérida.

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