Mérida to Leganés train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mérida to Leganés

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mérida to Leganés will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Mérida for Leganés on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 271 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.

  • Renfe MD
    2:21 PM4h17
    Mérida
    6:38 PMLeganés
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe
    12:13 PM4h00
    Mérida
    4:13 PMLeganés
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Mérida to Leganés

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mérida to Leganés among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $60.

Distance: 168 miles (271 km)

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$37

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$50

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$86

Average price

4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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30m

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5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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4h 19m

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1h 19m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mérida to Leganés is a train with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Mérida to Leganés:

A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mérida to Leganés costing on average $50 (€40).

A train is $49 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mérida to Leganés costing on average $86 (€69).

The fastest way to travel from Mérida to Leganés is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Leganés take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 49m.

Bus takes on average 4h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mérida and Leganés including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mérida to Leganés among Omio's users.

Live departures

Mérida to Leganés train times

The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Leganés trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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RenfeALVIA6:56 AM Mérida
3h26
10:22 AM Leganés0 transfersDirect
renfe12:13 PM Mérida
4h00
4:13 PM Leganés0 transfersDirect
RenfeALVIA5:18 PM Mérida
3h28
8:46 PM Leganés0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Mérida to Leganés trains with Omio?

Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe and more offer trains services from Mérida to Leganés.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Mérida to Leganés.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mérida to Leganés

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Trains from Mérida to Leganés run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 3h 26m.

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
168 miles (271 km)
Average train duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 26m
First train
7:52 AM
Last train
6:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
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 MD, Renfe from Mérida to Leganés trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe trains will get you between Mérida and Leganés from $24 (€19). 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 26m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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 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
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
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

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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€25)
Renfe frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Mérida to Leganés

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mérida to Leganés can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Mérida to Leganés takes 3h 26m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Mérida to Leganés leaves at 7:52 AM.
The distance by train from Mérida to Leganés is 168 miles (271 km).
The last train from Mérida to Leganés leaves at 6:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mérida to Leganés.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mérida to Leganés. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mérida to Leganés.
The train station in Mérida that goes to Leganés is Mérida station, which connects to Leganes.
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Leganés is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Mérida to Leganés offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the Extremadura landscape, with its rolling hills and expansive fields, transitioning into the more urban and industrial sights as you approach Leganés near Madrid.
A day trip from Mérida to Leganés is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 26m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day over a distance of 168 miles (271 km).
Leganés can be explored in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit its parks, local museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Mérida to Leganés.
Since both Mérida and Leganés 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 Leganés include Talavera de la Reina, Navalmoral de la Mata, Torrijos, Valencia, Illescas.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mérida to Leganés 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 Leganés, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and unofficial taxi services overcharging. It is advisable to use registered taxis and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure safety.
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.

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The major train station for departures in Mérida is Mérida. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mérida for your trip from Mérida to Leganés.
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