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Compare bus, train, and flight for Mérida to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mérida to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $102 Average price |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mérida to Madrid:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mérida to Madrid costing on average $55 (€44).
A train is $60 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mérida to Madrid costing on average $102 (€83).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
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How to get from Mérida to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mérida to Madrid is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
170261:20 PM4h13Mérida station5:33 PMAtocha-Cercanías$401One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 170261:20 PM4h13Mérida station5:33 PMAtocha-Cercanías$401One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- IB23337:45 PM1h15Badajoz Airport9:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
Other options
179073:27 PM4h17Mérida station7:44 PMAtocha-Cercanías$481One-way0 transfers- 002956:18 PM3h59Mérida station10:17 PMAtocha-Cercanías$511One-way0 transfers
- 002937:56 AM3h58Mérida station11:54 AMAtocha-Cercanías$581One-way0 transfers
- NORMAL.4:55 PM5h05Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses10:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$521One-way0 transfers
- NORMAL.9:45 AM5h30Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses3:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$521One-way0 transfers
- MULTIMEDIA.2:10 PM4h35Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses6:45 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$831One-way0 transfers
- IB23319:20 AM1h15Badajoz Airport10:35 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$1341One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mérida to Madrid:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mérida to Madrid costing on average $55 (€44).
A train is $60 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mérida to Madrid costing on average $102 (€83).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mérida and Madrid as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Badajoz Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mérida station and arrive in Atocha-Cercanías.
- Buses mostly depart from Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Madrid by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with Avanza, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Nostrum.
- 3 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe MD.
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