Trains tickets from Madrid to Mérida

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TodayMay 22
from $39
TomorrowMay 23
from $39
SatMay 24
from $49
SunMay 25
MonMay 26
from $39
TueMay 27
from $37
WedMay 28
from $37
ThuMay 29

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Mérida
    Destination location: Mérida Estación de tren
    Operated by: RENFE Regional ExpressRENFE Regional Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Mérida
    Destination location: Mérida Estación de tren
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Mérida
    Destination location: Mérida Estación de tren
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Mérida
    Destination location: Mérida Estación de tren
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Madrid to Mérida.

Bus
Average Price$31 - $130Average Duration14h 10m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$29 - $102Average Duration3h 55m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$15 - $47Average Duration3h 40m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Madrid to Mérida

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Mérida. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

38carpool per day
3h 40mAverage Duration
$15Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Train Madrid to Mérida: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$48
Average train trip duration3h 55m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure8:50am
Distance175 miles (281 km)
Latest train departure4:38pm

Madrid to Mérida Train

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

Best price found
05/20
$39
05/21
$81
Today
$39
05/23
$39
05/24
$49
05/25
$39
05/26
$39
05/27
$37
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Mérida was searched and found on May 27, 2025 with a price of $37

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

You can expect to pay from $37 to $81 for a train ticket from Madrid to Mérida based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-05-27.

Usually RENFE_MEDIA_DISTANCIA, RENFE_ALVIA 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.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Mérida you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Madrid and Mérida, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Madrid to Mérida, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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Train from Mérida to Madrid

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