Bus and Train from Mérida to Madrid: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Mérida to Madrid on July 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RENFE Regional Express
Mérida Estación de tren
Madrid-Atocha CercaníasCheapestFastest
Avanza - Auto Res
Av de la Libertad
Estación SurNo tags
RENFE Media Distancia
Mérida Estación de tren
Madrid-Atocha CercaníasNo tags
Avanza - Auto Res
Av de la Libertad
Estación SurNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Mérida to Madrid

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 3 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
3h 59mAverage Duration
175 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average PricePLN 198 - PLN 328Average Duration5h
7kg CO₂e
Train
Average PricePLN 113 - PLN 363Average Duration3h 59m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mérida to Madrid by bus or train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is a ticket from Mérida to Madrid?

    The cheapest tickets from Mérida to Madrid start from PLN 113. The average price for this route is around PLN 189. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the ride from Mérida to Madrid?

    The average trip duration from Mérida to Madrid is 4h 29m, covering a distance of 174 miles (280 km). The quickest vehicle can get you there in 3h 47m and is operated by Renfe.

  3. Which companies service the Mérida to Madrid route?

    Several major companies operate on this route with 2 trips available per day, including services from Avanza, Renfe.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time from Mérida to Madrid?

    The earliest trip departs from Mérida to Madrid at 7:56am. And the latest trip departs at 6:18pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Mérida to Madrid?

    A trip from Mérida to Madrid generates an estimated 6.999187499999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best company from Mérida to Madrid?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Avanza, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 9914 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Mérida to Madrid?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the company Avanza has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.3.

  8. Which company has the most timely service from Mérida to Madrid?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely company on this route is Avanza, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Mérida to Madrid?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Avanza, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses and trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07/16
PLN 155
07/17
PLN 193
Today
PLN 185
07/19
PLN 155
07/20
PLN 155
07/21
PLN 155
07/22
PLN 151
07/23
PLN 124
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mérida to Madrid was searched and found on Jul 23, 2026 with a price of PLN 124

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Mérida to Madrid, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PLN 124 to PLN 329 for a bus or train ticket from Mérida to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 124 which is on 2026-07-23.

Usually Avanza will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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