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Compare train and bus for Plasencia to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plasencia to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€27 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €258 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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.
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Compare the available ways to get from Plasencia to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Plasencia to Madrid:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plasencia to Madrid costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
Tickets start at around €27 compared to roughly €258 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €232. The journey takes 3h 3m versus 2h 40m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Plasencia to Madrid
How to get from Plasencia to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Plasencia to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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6:30 PM 3h45 Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses 10:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
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6:30 PM 3h45 Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses 10:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
170262:32 PM 3h01 Plasencia station 5:33 PM Atocha-Cercanías €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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3:30 PM 3h45 Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses 7:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Plasencia to Madrid:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plasencia to Madrid costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plasencia and Madrid as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Plasencia station and arrive in Atocha-Cercanías.
- Buses mostly depart from Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with CEVESA to go to Madrid by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA.
- 2 direct buses per day with CEVESA.
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