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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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Compare train and bus for Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres costing on average $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Cáceres take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia de Alcantara and Cáceres including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres 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.
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Direct services run with Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 17029 | 5:10 PM Valencia de Alcántara | 1h29 | 6:39 PM Cáceres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres
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Trains from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:40, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 14m.
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.
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Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 2:40 PM |
Last train 5:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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 Viajeros from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres trainsRenfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valencia de Alcantara and Cáceres from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
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 Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia de Alcantara 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 Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance by train from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres is 46 miles (75 km).
The first train from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres leaves at 2:40 PM.
The last train from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres leaves at 5:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres.
The train station in Valencia de Alcantara that goes to Cáceres is Valencia de Alcántara, which connects to Cáceres station.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres offers scenic views of the Extremadura region, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and expansive landscapes characteristic of western Spain.
Yes, a day trip from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m with a distance of 46 miles (75 km). There is 1 train per day for this route.
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 Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres.
Since both Valencia de Alcantara 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 Plasencia, Mérida, Badajoz, Navalmoral de la Mata, Talavera de la Reina.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia de Alcantara 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 Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres
Most Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres trains use the Valencia De Alcántara to Cáceres station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia de Alcantara and Cáceres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Valencia de Alcantara
Arrival train stations in Cáceres
Which Valencia de Alcantara station do trains to Cáceres leave from?
Trains from Valencia de Alcantara to Cáceres leave from Valencia De Alcántara. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Valencia de Alcantara city centre at 10500, Cáceres, Spain.
Valencia De Alcántara10500, Cáceres, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia De Alcántara from Valencia de Alcantara city centre
Valencia De Alcántara is 2 km from Valencia de Alcantara city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Which Cáceres station do trains from Valencia de Alcantara arrive at?
Trains from Valencia de Alcantara 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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