- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Badajoz
Major archaeology museum inside the Alcazaba, with prehistoric, Roman, Visigothic and Islamic collections that explain the region’s long history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plasencia to Badajoz
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
4
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 $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Plasencia for Badajoz on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
10:12 AM1h54Plasencia12:06 PMBadajoz$281One-way0 transfers- 11:12 AM1h54Plasencia1:06 PMBadajoz$321One-way0 transfers
- 5:08 PM1h48Plasencia6:56 PMBadajoz$511One-way0 transfers
- 6:08 PM1h48Plasencia7:56 PMBadajoz$541One-way0 transfers
- 6:08 PM1h48Plasencia7:56 PMBadajoz$541One-way0 transfers
- 5:08 PM1h48Plasencia6:56 PMBadajoz$511One-way0 transfers
- 11:12 AM1h54Plasencia1:06 PMBadajoz$321One-way0 transfers
- 10:12 AM1h54Plasencia12:06 PMBadajoz$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Plasencia to Badajoz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plasencia to Badajoz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$43 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $392 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Plasencia to Badajoz is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Plasencia to Badajoz:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plasencia to Badajoz costing on average $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Plasencia to Badajoz is by train with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Other travel options to Badajoz take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:08 PM Plasencia | 1h48 | 6:56 PM Badajoz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:08 PM Plasencia | 1h48 | 7:56 PM Badajoz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 10:12 AM Plasencia | 1h54 | 12:06 PM Badajoz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:12 AM Plasencia | 1h54 | 1:06 PM Badajoz | 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 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
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 48m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 9:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Frecciarossa from Plasencia to Badajoz trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Plasencia and Badajoz from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
0
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 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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€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
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 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37h 34m
Cheapest Price
$250 (€205)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals 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.
- Must visit
MEIAC - Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo
Contemporary art museum with modern Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American works. Its striking building and rotating exhibitions make it a standout cultural venue.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Badajoz
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for Spanish painting and works linked to Extremadura. A strong choice for art lovers seeking a quieter cultural stop.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Badajoz
The old town is the best area for walking among fortifications, churches, small squares and traditional streets. It is the heart of historic Badajoz.
- Must visit
Jardines de la Galera
Landscaped gardens on the slope below the Alcazaba, known for viewpoints and attractive photo angles toward the old city.
- Must visit
Cerro de la Muela
Elevated area around the Alcazaba with panoramic views and major heritage sites. Ideal for visitors prioritizing scenery and monuments together.
- Gluten-free
Jamón Ibérico De Bellota
Acorn-fed Iberian cured ham from Extremadura, prized for its rich flavor and one of the region's most iconic products.
Migas Extremeñas
A traditional Extremaduran dish of fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic, peppers, and usually pork ingredients, often eaten as a hearty rustic meal.
- Gluten-free
Caldereta De Cordero
Slow-cooked lamb stew seasoned with garlic, pepper, and local herbs, a classic festive dish in Extremadura.
Lugaris
Well-regarded contemporary restaurant in Badajoz known for refined Extremaduran cuisine, tasting menus, and an elegant atmosphere.
Marchivirito
Established traditional restaurant popular for classic Extremaduran dishes, Iberian pork, and a lively local dining setting.
La Corchuela
Known local venue for regional specialties and generous portions, with a casual atmosphere appreciated by residents and visitors.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Meals and coffee are affordable, while hotels are usually moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for coffee in a cafe.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Tubasa Badajoz
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Badajoz Railway Station, Badajoz -> Plaza de España, Badajoz
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Urban buses in Badajoz are operated by Tubasa, and route and stop information is available in the official app and on the operator website.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available on all buses, so carry cash or confirm payment methods before boarding.
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 $23 (€19), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Plasencia to Badajoz takes 1h 48m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Plasencia to Badajoz leaves at 6:17 AM.
The distance by train from Plasencia to Badajoz is 92 miles (149 km).
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 (€19).
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 48m 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.
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Popular train stations from Plasencia to Badajoz
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The major train station for departures in Plasencia is Plasencia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plasencia for your trip from Plasencia to Badajoz.
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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 Plasencia.
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