Madrid to Cáceres train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Cáceres

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

250 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Cáceres will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Madrid for Cáceres on Mon, Dec 01, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.

Renfe17018
07:08PM4h13
Atocha-Cercanías
11:21PMCáceres station
$351One-way
0 transfers
Renfe ALVIA00194
06:40PM3h30
Atocha-Cercanías
10:10PMCáceres station
$351One-way
0 transfers
Renfe ALVIA00190
08:51AM3h17
Atocha-Cercanías
12:08PMCáceres station
$431One-way
0 transfers
Renfe (13)37090
08:51AM3h17
Atocha-Cercanías
12:08PMCáceres station
$431One-way
0 transfers
Renfe (13)17902
10:55AM3h40
Atocha-Cercanías
02:35PMCáceres station
$431One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Madrid to Cáceres

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cáceres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a flight costs an average of €62.

Distance: 155 miles (250 km)

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Madrid to Cáceres train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cáceres trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
renfe12:50 PM Madrid
3h39
4:29 PM Cáceres0 transfersDirect
renfe4:48 PM Madrid
4h31
9:19 PM Cáceres0 transfersDirect
renfe5:08 PM Madrid
4h11
9:19 PM Cáceres0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 1
RenfeALVIA00190
On time
7:51 AM Atocha-Cercanías
3h17
11:08 AM Cáceres station		0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD37090
On time
7:51 AM Atocha-Cercanías
3h17
11:08 AM Cáceres station		0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Cáceres?

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Cáceres is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Cáceres route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Cáceres 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 Cáceres.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Cáceres

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Trains from Madrid to Cáceres run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 3h 7m.

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
155 miles (250 km)
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
06:09
Last train
19:08
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 (13), Renfe Intercity, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Cáceres trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe (13), Renfe Intercity, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Cáceres from $4 (€3). 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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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 (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
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Renfe (13) frequency
2 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 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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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
Learn more about Renfe Intercity

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 39m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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
Learn more about Renfe

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Cáceres

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Madrid to Cáceres is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m. Trains run 4 times per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to Cáceres is 155 miles (250 km).
To fully experience Cáceres, including its historic old town and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Cáceres is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Cáceres station.
The train journey from Madrid to Cáceres offers passengers a scenic view of the Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills, olive groves, and picturesque landscapes as it travels through the heart of Extremadura.
The train from Madrid to Cáceres takes 3h 7m and runs 4 per day.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Cáceres.
The last train from Madrid to Cáceres leaves at 7:08 PM.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Cáceres can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Cáceres.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Cáceres is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The first train from Madrid to Cáceres leaves at 6:09 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Cáceres.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Cáceres. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid to Cáceres

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Cáceres
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 Cáceres.
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DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
28036 Madrid, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Glorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Passion Food
  • La Barrila
  • Enrique Tomás
  • Pic Nic
  • Foodissimo!
  • PureGusto
  • Burger King
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
Hotel
  • 60 Balconies Urban Stay
  • Only YOU Hotel Atocha
  • SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
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

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