- Must visit
Museo de Cáceres
The city’s main museum, set in historic buildings with archaeology, ethnography and the famous Arab cistern. Essential for understanding Cáceres.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plasencia to Cáceres
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 19
39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
39 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plasencia to Cáceres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plasencia to Cáceres will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 trains from Plasencia to Cáceres, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 39 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.
187757:35 AM0h39Plasencia station8:14 AMCáceres station$71One-way0 transfers
179022:06 PM0h39Plasencia station2:45 PMCáceres station$81One-way0 transfers- 359022:06 PM0h39Plasencia station2:45 PMCáceres station$81One-way0 transfers
- 179022:06 PM0h39Plasencia station2:45 PMCáceres station$81One-way0 transfers
- 359022:06 PM0h39Plasencia station2:45 PMCáceres station$81One-way0 transfers
- 187757:35 AM0h39Plasencia station8:14 AMCáceres station$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Plasencia to Cáceres
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plasencia to Cáceres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, while a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $375 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Plasencia to Cáceres is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Plasencia to Cáceres:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Plasencia to Cáceres costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Plasencia to Cáceres is by train with an average journey time of 51m.
Other travel options to Cáceres take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plasencia and Cáceres including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plasencia to Cáceres among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (51m by train vs 53m by car) and roughly $366 (€300) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $375 (€307)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Plasencia to Cáceres train times
The table below shows live departures for Plasencia to Cáceres trains for today, Friday, September 18. 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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| 8:13 PM Plasencia | 1h08 | 9:21 PM Cáceres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:13 PM Plasencia | 1h08 | 10:21 PM Cáceres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 18775 | On time 7:35 AM Plasencia station | 0h39 | 8:14 AM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17902 | 2:06 PM Plasencia station | 0h39 | 2:45 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 35902 | 2:06 PM Plasencia station | 0h39 | 2:45 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plasencia to Cáceres
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Trains from Plasencia to Cáceres run on average 5 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 34m.
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 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
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, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA from Plasencia to Cáceres trainsRenfe, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Plasencia and Cáceres from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
38m
Cheapest Renfe Price
$7 (€5)
Renfe frequency
3 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
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
34m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$8 (€6)
Renfe MD 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 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
34m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$10 (€8)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Cáceres
Things to do in Cáceres
Discover the best of Cáceres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cáceres trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Helga de Alvear de Arte Contemporáneo
Contemporary art museum with major European and Spanish works in a striking minimalist building. A leading cultural stop in the region.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación y Museo del Palacio de Carvajal
Museum devoted to local and regional history inside a noble palace. It complements the main museum with period interiors and heritage displays.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
The main square and social hub of Cáceres, edged by arcades and historic façades. It is the natural gateway to the UNESCO old town.
- Must visit
Ciudad Monumental de Cáceres
The city’s most celebrated historic quarter, packed with palaces, towers and stone lanes. It is one of Spain’s best preserved medieval ensembles.
- Must visit
Plaza de Santa María
Elegant square framed by major religious and noble buildings. It offers one of the most harmonious and photogenic settings in the old city.
- Gluten-free
Jamón Ibérico De Bellota
Iberian cured ham from acorn-fed pigs, a flagship product of Extremadura prized for deep nutty flavor and traditional dehesa farming.
Tencas Fritas
Small fried river fish, usually whole and crisp. A classic tapa in Cáceres linked to local rivers and old tavern cooking.
- Gluten-free
Lomo Adobado
Garlicky paprika pork loin, often fried or grilled. It reflects Extremadura's strong pork tradition and use of local pimentón.
Atrio
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the historic center, known for creative Extremaduran tasting menus in an elegant setting.
El Figón De Eustaquio
Historic restaurant in the old town serving traditional Extremaduran cuisine, game and regional products in a classic atmosphere.
Tapería Yuste Restaurante
Popular tavern-restaurant in Cáceres with local tapas, Iberian pork and regional wines in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, and the compact old town keeps local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually just round up.
Vitrasa
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,05 €
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cáceres Railway Station -> Plaza Mayor, Cáceres
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Onboard bus payment is typically accepted in cash; exact change is recommended.
- Cáceres has an urban bus network and a walkable historic center, so check the bus stop closest to Plaza Mayor before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Plasencia to Cáceres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plasencia 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.
Train ticket prices from Plasencia to Cáceres can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Plasencia to Cáceres takes 34m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Plasencia to Cáceres leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Plasencia to Cáceres is 41 miles (66 km).
The last train from Plasencia to Cáceres leaves at 10:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Plasencia to Cáceres.
Yes, there is a direct train from Plasencia to Cáceres. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Plasencia to Cáceres.
The train station in Plasencia that goes to Cáceres is Plasencia station, which connects to Cáceres station.
The cheapest way to get from Plasencia to Cáceres is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Plasencia to Cáceres is scenic, offering views of rolling hills, the lush landscapes of Extremadura, and charming rural towns.
Yes, a day trip from Plasencia to Cáceres is feasible with a travel time of 34m and a distance of 41 miles (66 km). Trains operate 4 times 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.
To fully experience Cáceres, including its historic old town and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Plasencia to Cáceres.
Since both Plasencia and Cáceres 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 Cáceres include Mérida, Badajoz, Navalmoral de la Mata, Talavera de la Reina, Don Benito.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plasencia to Cáceres 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 Cáceres, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or restaurants targeting visitors unfamiliar with local prices. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use official transportation services to avoid potential issues.
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 Cáceres
Most Plasencia to Cáceres trains use the Plasencia to Cáceres station pair. Use this guide to compare Plasencia and Cáceres 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 Cáceres
Which Plasencia station do trains to Cáceres leave from?
Trains from Plasencia to Cáceres leave from Plasencia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Plasencia city centre at 10600 Plasencia, 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 · $328
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 · $350
BusFlixBus N1138 · 29h 55m · $206
BlaBlaCar Bus · 13h 21m · $347
BlaBlaCar Bus · 13h 56m · $312
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 Cáceres station do trains from Plasencia arrive at?
Trains from Plasencia to Cáceres arrive at Cáceres. Cáceres is 1 miles (2 km) from Cáceres city centre.
Cáceres10195 Cáceres, Cáceres, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Cáceres from Cáceres city centre
Cáceres is 2 km from Cáceres city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Cáceres train station facilities and services
Cáceres has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cáceres.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Cáceres.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cáceres.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cáceres: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Cáceres: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cáceres.
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