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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida train ticket prices
Book budget-friendly train tickets from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida through TrainPal, starting at £46.55, with an average price of £62.57*. Choose from Renfe AVE, Alvia, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or travel with iryo and OUIGO trains. Experience fast travel and excellent services to all parts of Spain. Compare your options and start your journey today on TrainPal.
£46.55
On Sun 03 May
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida train times
Travelling from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida can be as quick as 4h 46m, with a typical duration of 5h 8m. 3 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 07:30 and the last one at 15:40. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
10:10 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 5h 8m, 1 change | 15:18 Mérida | RENFE | Find tickets |
15:40 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 4h 46m, 1 change | 20:26 Mérida | RENFE | Find tickets |
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida train journey information
Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida train travel guide
Enjoy the travel guide from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida on TrainPal. With an average duration of 5h 8m, you can take a great trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
How do I book train tickets for the Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida route?
Is it cheaper to buy Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida train tickets in advance?
Find cheap AVE train tickets from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida on TrainPal. Book train tickets up to 90 days in advance to save money. We also offer student discounts and senior fares. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Enjoy budget-friendly travel with TrainPal.
Are there any direct trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida?
Yes, there are direct trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida with multiple stops along the route. TrainPal will show you the names and arrival times of each stop. In addition, our interface also presents the departure and arrival stations, train types, and ticket types or class options.
What is the frequency of AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida?
3 trains travel from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida every day. TrainPal provides a variety of information you may find useful. Stay updated with live train times to determine the best time to leave home, ensuring a smooth journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
What is the travel time from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida by train?
Travel from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida in as little as 4h 46m, with the average trip taking 5h 8m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
How much does a train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida cost?
You can find the cheapest train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida for £46.55, with an average price of £62.57*. Check TrainPal regularly for real-time price updates, as they may change. Cut travel costs and keep extra cash for your destination.

Onboard services
What amenities are available on the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida?
On AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida, all ticket types include free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags. A cafeteria or mobile catering bar is accessible to all passengers. Boxed meals start at €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders enjoy complimentary meals.
Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida?
Yes, AVE allows three pieces of luggage up to 25 kg total. Foldable bicycles are permitted; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and placed in a bag not exceeding 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida?
Plan to be at the train station 30 minutes before departure for security and boarding. If you have luggage or it's a busy period, arrive 45-60 minutes prior. Always check your ticket and TrainPal guidelines for accuracy.
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida Train Classes
Planning a trip from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Mérida? Discover and contrast the service offerings across different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to ensure a smooth journey.

BÁSICO

ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

PRÉMIUM

BÁSICA

Inicial

Singular

Singular Only YOU

Infinita Bistró

OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets


Being the cheapest AVE ticket option, it is non-refundable. Nevertheless, you can alter your ticket for a €10 fee and any applicable fare difference.

With Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting at €7 on eight routes, you can change or refund for €8. Each ticket lets you bring two children under 14 for €5 each.

Get 20% off with Avant's Return tickets instead of purchasing separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations incur a minimum 15% fee, and cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Experience comfortable travel with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets can be refunded and changed with conditions. Travel in style and flexibility with iryo.

The double-decker OUIGO trains are high-speed and low-cost, making trips like Madrid to Barcelona feel shorter. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free.


Enjoy an 8% discount on the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Make the most of our group discount offer to save on your trip.
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