- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Badajoz
Archaeological museum inside the Alcazaba with major prehistoric, Roman, Visigothic, and Islamic collections essential to understanding Badajoz.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plasencia to Badajoz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$45
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$45
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 55 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plasencia to Badajoz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plasencia to Badajoz will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Plasencia to Badajoz, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
001927:20 PM1h55Monfragüe9:15 PMBadajoz station$451One-way0 transfers- 0019012:12 PM1h54Monfragüe2:06 PMBadajoz station$451One-way0 transfers
- 0019012:12 PM1h54Monfragüe2:06 PMBadajoz station$451One-way0 transfers
- 001927:20 PM1h55Monfragüe9:15 PMBadajoz station$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Plasencia to Badajoz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plasencia to Badajoz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$36 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $397 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Plasencia to Badajoz is a bus with an average price of $23.
This is compared to other travel options from Plasencia to Badajoz:
A bus is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plasencia to Badajoz costing on average $36.
The fastest way to travel from Plasencia to Badajoz is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Badajoz take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plasencia and Badajoz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plasencia to Badajoz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $36 compared to roughly $397 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $361. The journey takes 1h 58m versus 1h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Plasencia to Badajoz train times
The table below shows live departures for Plasencia to Badajoz trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 00192 | Delayed 5:21 PM 7:20 PMMonfragüe | 1h55 | 9:15 PM Badajoz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 00190 | Delayed 10:12 AM 12:12 PMMonfragüe | 1h54 | 2:06 PM Badajoz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plasencia to Badajoz
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Trains from Plasencia to Badajoz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 1h 25m.
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 92 miles (149 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 9:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 MD, Renfe from Plasencia to Badajoz trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe trains will get you between Plasencia and Badajoz from $7. 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$7
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 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 Renfe MD Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$7
Renfe MD frequency
6 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 Renfe Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Renfe Price
$7
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
Complete guide to Badajoz
Things to do in Badajoz
Discover the best of Badajoz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Badajoz trip today.
- Recommended
MEIAC Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo
Leading contemporary art museum in Extremadura, known for strong Spanish and Portuguese collections and a bold modern building near the river.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Badajoz
Fine arts museum showcasing painting and sculpture linked to Badajoz and Extremadura. A rewarding stop for regional artistic heritage.
- Must visit
Plaza Alta
Lively central square framed by arcades, shops, and cafés nearby. It is Badajoz’s social heart and a natural base for exploring the old center.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Badajoz
Historic district within and around the Alcazaba, full of layered architecture, viewpoints, and quiet corners away from busier shopping streets.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Historic square by the cathedral with elegant civic buildings and a calmer atmosphere. It works well as a stop while touring the old town.
- Gluten-free
Jamón Ibérico De Bellota
Iberian cured ham from nearby Extremadura. Deeply savory and prized for acorn-fed pork; a staple in bars and one of the region’s most famous foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ensalada Extremeña
Extremaduran shepherd’s salad of tomatoes, peppers, onion, and hard-boiled egg, often with local olive oil. A classic warm-weather dish in Badajoz.
Patatera
A rustic pork liver pâté seasoned with paprika and garlic. Traditional in Extremadura and commonly served spread on bread as a tapa.
Marchivirito
Refined restaurant known for creative Extremaduran cuisine and careful presentation in an elegant setting.
Galaxia
Well-regarded dining room serving modern Spanish dishes with regional products and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Asador El Almirez
Established restaurant focused on grilled meats, ham, and regional specialties with a comfortable classic ambiance.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, good-value dining, and inexpensive local transport for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Plasencia to Badajoz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plasencia 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.
Train ticket prices from Plasencia to Badajoz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $36.
The train from Plasencia to Badajoz takes 1h 25m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Plasencia to Badajoz is 92 miles (149 km).
The first train from Plasencia to Badajoz leaves at 6:17 AM.
The last train from Plasencia to Badajoz leaves at 9:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Plasencia to Badajoz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Plasencia to Badajoz. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Plasencia to Badajoz.
The train station in Plasencia that goes to Badajoz is Monfragüe, which connects to Badajoz station.
The cheapest way to get from Plasencia to Badajoz is by bus, with a cost of around $23.
The train journey from Plasencia to Badajoz offers scenic views of the Extremadura region, characterized by rolling hills, olive groves, and picturesque countryside landscapes, making it a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Plasencia to Badajoz is feasible with a travel time of 1h 25m each way, a distance of 92 miles (149 km), and a frequency of 1 train per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Plasencia to Badajoz.
Since both Plasencia and Badajoz 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 Badajoz include Mérida, Cáceres, Don Benito, Villanueva de la Serena, Portalegre.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plasencia to Badajoz 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 Badajoz, travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night. Common scams include overcharging taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers, so always use licensed services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Plasencia to Badajoz
Most Plasencia to Badajoz trains use the Monfrague to Badajoz station pair. Use this guide to compare Plasencia and Badajoz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Plasencia
Arrival train stations in Badajoz
Which Plasencia station do trains to Badajoz leave from?
Trains from Plasencia to Badajoz leave from Monfrague. The station is from Plasencia city centre at 10680, Cáceres, Spain.
Plasencia10600 Plasencia, Cáceres, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Plasencia from Plasencia city centre
Plasencia is 1 km from Plasencia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAlv, 37094 · 10h 0m · $329
9742 · 20h 16m · $375
Alv, 37094 · 10h 25m · $304
Alv, 37094 · 10h 51m · $187
Alv, 37094 · 10h 55m · $226
9730 · 22h 15m · $376
9730 · 22h 53m · $351
BusFlixBus N1138 · 29h 55m · $207
BlaBlaCar Bus · 13h 21m · $347
BlaBlaCar Bus · 13h 56m · $313
BlaBlaCar Bus · 31h 35m · $216
Plasencia train station facilities and services
Plasencia has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plasencia.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Plasencia.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plasencia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plasencia: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plasencia: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plasencia.
Which Badajoz station do trains from Plasencia arrive at?
Trains from Plasencia to Badajoz arrive at Badajoz. Badajoz is 1 miles (2 km) from Badajoz city centre.
Badajoz060010, 06007 Badajoz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Badajoz from Badajoz city centre
Badajoz is 1 km from Badajoz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL13, L3, L6, L6f · 3m · every ~18 min
L3, L9, L13, S1 · 4m · every ~11 min
Badajoz train station facilities and services
Badajoz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Badajoz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Badajoz.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Badajoz: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Badajoz.
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