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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Badajoz
Showing times and prices for Dec 06
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Badajoz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Badajoz will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Madrid for Badajoz on Sat, Dec 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 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.
0019204:38PM4h18
Atocha-Cercanías08:56PMBadajoz station
$581One-way
0 transfers
08130+
1833001:10PM8h16
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes09:26PMBadajoz station
$841One-way
1 transfer
0019009:31AM4h35
Atocha-Cercanías02:06PMBadajoz station
$971One-way
0 transfers
02068+
1877006:20AM9h45
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes04:05PMBadajoz station
$1011One-way
1 transfer
02070+1877007:00AM9h05
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes04:05PMBadajoz station
$1051One-way
1 transfer
0019204:38PM4h18
Atocha-Cercanías08:56PMBadajoz station
$581One-way
0 transfers
0019009:31AM4h35
Atocha-Cercanías02:06PMBadajoz station
$971One-way
0 transfers
02156+1833003:00PM6h26
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes09:26PMBadajoz station
$1081One-way
1 transfer
02096+1877009:00AM7h05
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes04:05PMBadajoz station
$1681One-way
1 transfer
09366+1877008:05AM8h00
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes04:05PMBadajoz station
$1251One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Badajoz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Badajoz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price | €87 Average price |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Badajoz train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Badajoz trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:41 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:09 PM Madrid | 4h19 | 8:28 PM Badajoz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 6 | |||||
| 02068+18770 | On time 5:20 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h45 | 3:05 PM Badajoz station | 1 transfer | |
| 02070+18770 | On time 6:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h05 | 3:05 PM Badajoz station | 1 transfer | |
| 09366+18770 | On time 7:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h00 | 3:05 PM Badajoz station | 1 transfer | |
| 09366+18330 | On time 7:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h21 | 8:26 PM Badajoz station | 1 transfer | |
| 02096+18770 | On time 8:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h05 | 3:05 PM Badajoz station | 1 transfer | |
| 02096+18330 | On time 8:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h26 | 8:26 PM Badajoz station | 1 transfer | |
| 00190 | On time 8:31 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 4h35 | 1:06 PM Badajoz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02108+18330 | On time 9:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h51 | 8:26 PM Badajoz station | 1 transfer | |
| 08130+18330 | On time 12:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h16 | 8:26 PM Badajoz station | 1 transfer | |
| 02156+18330 | On time 2:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h26 | 8:26 PM Badajoz station | 1 transfer | |
| 00192 | On time 3:38 PM Atocha-Cercanías | 4h18 | 7:56 PM Badajoz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Badajoz?
The best time to book your train from Madrid to Badajoz is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Badajoz route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Badajoz per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Madrid to Badajoz.
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Overview: Train from Madrid to Badajoz
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Trains from Madrid to Badajoz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 4h 18m.
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 203 miles (328 km) |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 06:04 |
Last train 18:10 |
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 ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Badajoz trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Badajoz from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Intercity
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks 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 by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
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 (13)
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
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
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Badajoz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Badajoz 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 Badajoz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Madrid to Badajoz takes 4h 18m and runs 2 per day.
Two to three days in Badajoz is ideal to explore its historic sites, such as the Alcazaba and Puerta de Palmas, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza Alta.
In Badajoz, explore the Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes and the Museo de Bellas Artes for a rich collection of Spanish art. Discover architectural wonders like La Giralda and the Badajoz Cathedral. Stroll through the historic Alcazaba of Badajoz for panoramic views and visit Puerta de Palmas, the iconic 16th-century gate. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Plaza Alta and savor local cuisine at traditional tapas bars. Don't miss a leisurely walk along the Guadiana River and a visit to local markets for regional products and crafts.
The last train from Madrid to Badajoz leaves at 6:10 PM.
A day trip from Madrid to Badajoz is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 18m. Trains operate 2 times per day, covering a distance of 203 miles (328 km).
The distance by train from Madrid to Badajoz is 203 miles (328 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Badajoz.
The train journey from Madrid to Badajoz offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, fields, and traditional villages, providing a picturesque travel experience.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Badajoz is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Badajoz station.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Badajoz.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Badajoz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $60 (€48).
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Badajoz is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The first train from Madrid to Badajoz leaves at 6:04 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Badajoz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Badajoz. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Badajoz
Madrid
Badajoz
The major train station for departures in Madrid is Madrid Chamartín. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Chamartín for your trip from Madrid to Badajoz.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
Accessibility
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transit options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
The major train station for arrivals in Badajoz is Badajoz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Badajoz for your journey to Badajoz from Madrid.
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