Madrid to Badajoz train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Badajoz

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

€53

Average price

€86

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 42 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Badajoz will cost around €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Madrid for Badajoz on Sun, Jul 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 7 h 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.

  • Renfe ALVIA00194
    6:40 PM4h20
    Atocha-Cercanías
    11:00 PMBadajoz station
    531One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVANT08100+Renfe18770
    10:10 AM6h00
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    4:10 PMBadajoz station
    621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVANT08100+Renfe MD18330
    10:10 AM11h25
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    9:35 PMBadajoz station
    671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVANT08130+Renfe MD18330
    1:10 PM8h25
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    9:35 PMBadajoz station
    671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA00192
    4:38 PM4h37
    Atocha-Cercanías
    9:15 PMBadajoz station
    821One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Badajoz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Badajoz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €60.

Distance: 328 km

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Flight

€44

Average price

Cheapest

€51

Average price

€92

Average price

5h 1m

Average total duration

4h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

5h 2m

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30m

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5h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe INTERCITY

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Avanza

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Iberia

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Live departures

Madrid to Badajoz train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Badajoz trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe AVANT08130+Renfe MD183301:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h25
9:35 PM Badajoz station1 transfer
Renfe AVLO02156+Renfe MD183303:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h35
9:35 PM Badajoz station1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00192
On time
4:38 PM Atocha-Cercanías
4h37
9:15 PM Badajoz station
0 transfersDirect
Sunday, July 12
Renfe ALVIA02074+Renfe187707:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
9h05
4:10 PM Badajoz station1 transfer
Renfe AVLO02096+Renfe MD183309:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
12h35
9:35 PM Badajoz station1 transfer
Renfe AVLO02096+Renfe187709:00 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h10
4:10 PM Badajoz station1 transfer
Renfe AVLO02108+Renfe187709:10 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h00
4:10 PM Badajoz station1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08100+Renfe MD1833010:10 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
11h25
9:35 PM Badajoz station1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08100+Renfe1877010:10 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h00
4:10 PM Badajoz station1 transfer

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Why should you book Madrid to Badajoz trains with Omio?

Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Madrid to Badajoz.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.

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 Madrid to Badajoz.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Badajoz?

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Badajoz is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Badajoz route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Badajoz 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 Madrid to Badajoz.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Badajoz

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Trains from Madrid to Badajoz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 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 18m.

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
€20
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 18m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
6:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 days
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

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Badajoz trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Badajoz from €20. 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 18m
Cheapest Price
€20
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
5h 59m
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

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 18m
Cheapest Price
€35
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Badajoz

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Badajoz can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Badajoz 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 Madrid to Badajoz is 4h 18m 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 Madrid to Badajoz leaves at 6:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Madrid to Badajoz leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Madrid to Badajoz with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Madrid to Badajoz, you can count on Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Badajoz. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Madrid and Badajoz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Badajoz from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Madrid to Badajoz is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Badajoz including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid to Badajoz

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

Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Badajoz
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.

Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre

Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · €1 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · €1 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · €3 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · €2 · every ~24 min

Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services

Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.

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