- Must visit
Museo de Cáceres
Main city museum, spread across historic buildings in the old town. Covers archaeology, ethnography and fine arts, and includes a well-known Moorish cistern.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plasencia to Cáceres
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
4
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
Of the 4 trains that leave Plasencia for Cáceres 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 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
357756:55 AM1h10Plasencia station8:05 AMCáceres station$71One-way0 transfers- 187756:55 AM1h10Plasencia station8:05 AMCáceres station$71One-way0 transfers
179021:25 PM1h10Plasencia station2:35 PMCáceres station$81One-way0 transfers- 359021:25 PM1h10Plasencia station2:35 PMCáceres station$81One-way0 transfers
- 357756:55 AM1h10Plasencia station8:05 AMCáceres station$71One-way0 transfers
- 187756:55 AM1h10Plasencia station8:05 AMCáceres station$71One-way0 transfers
- 179021:25 PM1h10Plasencia station2:35 PMCáceres station$81One-way0 transfers
- 359021:25 PM1h10Plasencia station2:35 PMCáceres station$81One-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 prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and 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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$7 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $371 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m 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 $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Plasencia to Cáceres:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Plasencia to Cáceres costing on average $10 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Plasencia to Cáceres is by train with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to Cáceres take longer:
Bus takes on average 56m.
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 6m faster (47m by train vs 53m by car) and roughly $364 (€298) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $371 (€304)). 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, 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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| 17902 | 1:25 PM Plasencia station | 1h10 | 2:35 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17012 | 5:05 PM Plasencia station | 1h12 | 6:17 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17018 | 10:00 PM Plasencia station | 1h30 | 11:30 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 18775 | 6:55 AM Plasencia station | 1h10 | 8:05 AM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 35775 | 6:55 AM Plasencia station | 1h10 | 8:05 AM 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 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) 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 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Plasencia to Cáceres trainsRenfe, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Plasencia and Cáceres from $5 (€4). 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 Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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 Duration
34m
Cheapest 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
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
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 16m
Cheapest Price
$281 (€230)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs 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
38h 43m
Cheapest Price
$229 (€188)
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 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
Helga de Alvear Museum of Contemporary Art
Major contemporary art museum with an internationally known collection and striking modern architecture beside the historic center.
- Recommended
Fundación Mercedes Calles y Carlos Ballestero
Art and cultural foundation in a restored palace, known for temporary exhibitions and elegant historic interiors.
- Must visit
Ciudad Monumental de Cáceres
The UNESCO-listed old town is the essential area to explore, with stone lanes, palaces, towers and one of Spain's best-preserved medieval urban landscapes.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
The main square and social heart of Cáceres, lined with arcades and cafes and dominated by medieval fortifications.
- Recommended
Plaza de Santa María
One of the most beautiful squares in the old town, framed by the co-cathedral and noble houses, ideal for classic city views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Torta del Casar
A famous Extremaduran raw sheep’s milk cheese with a creamy interior, traditionally eaten by cutting the top and dipping bread. It is one of the region’s best-known specialties.
Migas Extremeñas
A traditional shepherd’s dish of fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic, paprika, and usually pork accompaniments. It is deeply associated with rural cuisine in Extremadura.
- Gluten-free
Patatas Revolconas
Mashed potatoes seasoned with paprika and olive oil, often topped with torreznos. A rustic dish common in western Spain and frequently found in Cáceres.
Atrio Restaurante
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Cáceres’s historic center, known for refined Extremaduran cuisine, exceptional service, and a renowned wine program.
Restaurante Torre de Sande
An established restaurant in the old town serving traditional Extremaduran dishes in a historic setting with a classic, elegant atmosphere.
Mastropiero Gastrobar y Jardín
A popular central spot combining local products with modern presentation, with a lively gastrobar feel and attractive garden seating.
Euro
Generally affordable by Spanish city standards. Old Town dining can cost more, but tapas, cafés, and local menus are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for tapas, sandwiches, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés; 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Taxis are often rounded up, but tipping is not mandatory.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estación de Tren de Cáceres, Cáceres -> Plaza Mayor, Cáceres
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- City buses in Cáceres are operated by Tubasa; check routes and service updates in App Tu Bus or on the official website.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available, so carry cash or confirm payment options 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 $5 (€4), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Plasencia to Cáceres takes 34m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Plasencia to Cáceres is 41 miles (66 km).
The first train from Plasencia to Cáceres leaves at 6:09 AM.
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 $5 (€4).
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.
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Popular train stations from Plasencia to Cáceres
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Cáceres
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 Cáceres.
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Hotel
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Car Rental
The major train station for arrivals in Cáceres is Cáceres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cáceres for your journey to Cáceres from Plasencia.
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