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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida train times
Travelling from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida 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 08:00 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 | ||
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08:00 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 7h 13m, 1 change | 15:13 Mérida | RENFE | Find tickets |
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 Merida train journey information
Access detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train information from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida train travel guide
Enjoy the travel guide from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida 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
1. How do I book train tickets for the Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida route?
2. Is it cheaper to buy Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida train tickets in advance?
Find cheap AVE train tickets from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida 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.
3. Are there any stops along the way from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida on the AVE train?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida. TrainPal helps you compare times, prices, and transfer details. We aim to make your journey as smooth and worry-free as possible.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida?
3 trains travel from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida 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.
5. What is the travel time from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida by train?
The fastest route from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida takes 4h 46m, while the average travel time is 5h 8m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Use TrainPal to stay informed with live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida is €53.62, with an average price of €64.35*. Stay updated on TrainPal for real-time price changes. Reduce travel spending to enjoy more at your destination.

Onboard services
1. Is there Wi-Fi on the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida?
On AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida, 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.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage with a total weight of up to 25 kg. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and bagged within 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida Train Classes
Planning a trip from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Merida? 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
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Básico | | |
Elige Estándar | | |
Elige Confort | | |
Prémium | | |
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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 |
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OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

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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.

Experience high-speed, low-cost travel with OUIGO's double-decker trains, ideal for trips from Madrid to Barcelona. You can carry two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a fast and affordable journey with OUIGO.

Children under 14 enjoy a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and others. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids under three travel free; on Cercanías, those under six travel 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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