The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Plasencia
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Plasencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Plasencia will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 2 trains that leave Madrid for Plasencia on Mon, May 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.
170187:41 PM3h14Atocha-Cercanías10:55 PMPlasencia station€251One-way0 transfers
1790210:55 AM3h25Atocha-Cercanías2:20 PMPlasencia station€291One-way0 transfers
170187:41 PM3h14Atocha-Cercanías10:55 PMPlasencia station€251One-way0 transfers
1790210:55 AM3h25Atocha-Cercanías2:20 PMPlasencia station€291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Madrid to Plasencia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Plasencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 207 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€25 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Plasencia train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Plasencia trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:40 PM Madrid | 2h51 | 8:31 PM Plasencia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:08 PM Madrid | 3h02 | 9:10 PM Plasencia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
17902 | 10:55 AM Atocha-Cercanías | 3h25 | 2:20 PM Plasencia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Plasencia by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Plasencia
Trains from Madrid to Plasencia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 19:38. The fastest train covers the 207 km distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 207 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 7:18 AM |
Last train 7:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Plasencia trainsRenfe, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Plasencia from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Plasencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Plasencia 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 Plasencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Plasencia
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
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