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The cheapest and fastest trains from Badajoz to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€53

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 27 m

Trains per day

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Badajoz to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Badajoz to Madrid will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Badajoz for Madrid on Wed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

18777+02217
2:22 PM9h21
Badajoz station
11:43 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€331One-way
1 transfer
00291
6:36 AM4h10
Badajoz station
10:46 AMAtocha-Cercanías
€351One-way
0 transfers
00295
5:38 PM4h39
Badajoz station
10:17 PMAtocha-Cercanías
€411One-way
0 transfers
00293
7:21 AM4h33
Badajoz station
11:54 AMAtocha-Cercanías
€451One-way
0 transfers
18777+02187
2:22 PM7h24
Badajoz station
9:46 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€611One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Badajoz to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Badajoz to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €52.

Distance: 328 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€44 Average price Cheapest	€51 Average price	€85 Average price
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions	1.0 - 2.0kg 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.

Live departures

Badajoz to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Badajoz to Madrid trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
18777+02187	2:22 PM Badajoz station	7h24	9:46 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 transfer
18777+02217	2:22 PM Badajoz station	9h21	11:43 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 transfer
18777+08211	2:22 PM Badajoz station	8h29	10:51 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 transfer
00295	On time 5:38 PM Badajoz station	4h39	10:17 PM Atocha-Cercanías	0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, July 22
00291	6:36 AM Badajoz station	4h10	10:46 AM Atocha-Cercanías	0 transfersDirect
18331+02137	6:55 AM Badajoz station	9h12	4:07 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 transfer
18331+08111	6:55 AM Badajoz station	6h29	1:24 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 transfer
18331+08151	6:55 AM Badajoz station	9h29	4:24 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 transfer
00293	7:21 AM Badajoz station	4h33	11:54 AM Atocha-Cercanías	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Badajoz to Madrid trains with Omio?

Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Badajoz to Madrid.

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Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Badajoz to Madrid.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Badajoz to Madrid?

The best time to book your train from Badajoz to Madrid is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Badajoz to Madrid route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Badajoz to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Badajoz to Madrid.

Trains

from €22

Buses

from €12

Flights

from €80

Journey information

Overview: Train from Badajoz to Madrid

Spain

Trains from Badajoz to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 328 km distance in 4h 8m.

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

Distance

328 km

Average train duration

4h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

€18

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 8m

First train

6:04 AM

Last train

6:40 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from Badajoz to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Badajoz and Madrid from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About

Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 8m

Cheapest Price

€18

Renfe ALVIA frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class

Seat reservation

Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Renfe INTERCITY

About

Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 56m

Cheapest Price

€22

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions and fare type

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Renfe

About

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

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

Learn more about Renfe

Renfe MD

About

Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions and fare type

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 8m

Cheapest Price

€35

Renfe Viajeros frequency

5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Badajoz to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Badajoz to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Badajoz to Madrid can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Badajoz to Madrid is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Badajoz to Madrid is 4h 8m to travel the 328 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Badajoz to Madrid leaves at 6:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Badajoz to Madrid leaves at 6:40 PM.

Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Badajoz to Madrid with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Badajoz to Madrid, you can count on Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Badajoz and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Madrid from Badajoz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Badajoz to Madrid is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Badajoz and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Badajoz to Madrid

Most Badajoz to Madrid trains use the Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Use this guide to compare Badajoz and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Badajoz

Arrival train stations in Madrid

Which Badajoz station do trains to Madrid leave from?

Trains from Badajoz to Madrid leave from Badajoz. The station is 2 km from Badajoz city centre at 060010, 06007 Badajoz, Spain.

Badajoz060010, 06007 Badajoz, Spain Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Badajoz from Badajoz city centre

Badajoz is 1 km from Badajoz city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL13, L3, L6, L6f · 3m · every ~18 min

L3, L9, L13, S1 · 4m · every ~11 min

Badajoz train station facilities and services

Badajoz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Badajoz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Badajoz.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Badajoz: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Badajoz.

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · €1 · every ~15 min

Bus26, 32 · 6m · €1 · every ~60 min

Subway1 · 6m · €2 · every ~24 min

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.