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Madrid to Caceres Train Tickets & Timetable

The Madrid to Caceres route offers various train ticket options and seating classes, primarily on Alvia and Intercity services. Departing from Madrid Atocha or Chamartin, trains reach Caceres in roughly 3 to 4 hours. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and preferred seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 35–62 EUR (around $38–68 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page to find options. Our online schedule provides updates on departures, train times, and prices.
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Day trains

16:17
MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
Secondary station
3h 28m
19:45
CaceresStation
Direct
High-speed
Renfe ALVIA 00192
from
4344 USD
1
3h 28m, Direct
16:17
MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
Secondary station
19:45
CaceresStation
from
4344 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe ALVIA 00192
16:17
MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
Secondary station
3h 28m
19:45
CaceresStation
Direct
MD 37492
from
5742 USD
1
3h 28m, Direct
16:17
MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
Secondary station
19:45
CaceresStation
from
5742 USD
1
Direct
MD 37492

Evening trains

18:09
MadridMadrid - Atocha Cercanías
Secondary station
3h 28m
21:37
CaceresStation
Direct
High-speed
Renfe ALVIA 00194
from
4344 USD
1
3h 28m, Direct
18:09
MadridMadrid - Atocha Cercanías
Secondary station
21:37
CaceresStation
from
4344 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe ALVIA 00194
18:09
MadridMadrid - Atocha Cercanías
Secondary station
3h 28m
21:37
CaceresStation
Direct
MD 37094
from
5742 USD
1
3h 28m, Direct
18:09
MadridMadrid - Atocha Cercanías
Secondary station
21:37
CaceresStation
from
5742 USD
1
Direct
MD 37094
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First train

08:30
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Last train

19:08
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Travel duration

3h 26m
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Daily departures

11
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Madrid to Caceres Route Overview

The journey from Madrid to Caceres connects the Spanish capital with the historic Extremadura region. While not a full high-speed line for the entire distance, recent infrastructure improvements have reduced travel times. Passengers can choose from several daily departures. The scenery changes from the urban landscape of Madrid to the dehesa grasslands and oak forests typical of western Spain. Both Preferente (First) and Turista (Second) classes are usually available depending on the specific service.
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3h 26m

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3h 7m

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4h 13m

Madrid

Madrid - Spain's capital and primary transport hub, featuring major stations like Atocha and Chamartin. It is known for the Prado Museum and the Royal Palace.

Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor

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Madrid Atocha

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Madrid Príncipe Pio

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3h 26m

Caceres

Caceres - A city in western Spain famous for its exceptionally well-preserved medieval and Renaissance architecture within its walled old town.

Caceres

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Available Ticket Classes

On the Madrid to Caceres route, Renfe typically offers Turista (Standard) and Turista Plus or Preferente (First Class) on Alvia services. Standard class provides reclining seats and power outlets, while higher classes offer more space and occasionally meal service depending on the specific fare selected.
Economy Class
from
$4344
Economy Class
Business class
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$4815
Business class

Practical Information for Renfe Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on Spanish Trains. Traveling from Madrid to Caceres involves specific rules for carry-on items. Below are key points to know:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may take up to three pieces of hand luggage. The total weight of the three items must not exceed 25 kg, and the sum of the dimensions should not exceed 290 cm.
Storage Facilities
Trains are equipped with overhead racks for smaller bags and large luggage areas near the carriage doors for suitcases. Always keep your belongings within sight.
Special Items
Bicycles and scooters must be folded or disassembled and placed in a carrying case if they exceed 120 cm in total dimensions. Space for these items is limited.

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Madrid to Caceres Map

Plan your trip between Madrid and Caceres. The route typically travels through the provinces of Toledo and Caceres, with stops in towns like Talavera de la Reina and Navalmoral de la Mata. The transport system integrates sections of high-speed tracks with conventional lines. As the train enters Extremadura, the landscape shifts to open plains and rocky outcrops, providing a clear view of the rural Spanish countryside before reaching the city of Caceres.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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ALVIA

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Direct

Travel time

3h 27m

Price from

$30

Departures

159

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MD

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Direct

Travel time

3h 27m

Price from

$40

Departures

163

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REG.EXP.

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Direct

Travel time

3h 56m

Price from

$33

Departures

12

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Rail travel between Madrid and Caceres is more direct than flying, as Caceres does not have its own commercial airport. Buses are a frequent alternative with lower prices but longer journey times. The train provides a stable environment with more legroom and the ability to move around, making it a more functional choice for travelers than the bus. Using the Alvia service significantly reduces the time spent in transit compared to road transport.
Greener choice

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

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3h 26m

$30-$40

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4h 15m

$22-$45

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Cities at Both Ends

Madrid, the Spanish capital, is home to the Plaza Mayor and the Retiro Park. From Madrid Atocha, the rail line leads to Caceres, a city famous for its blend of Roman, Islamic, and Italian Renaissance architecture. After arriving at Caceres station, travelers can walk to the Monumental City, a fortified area that has served as a filming location for various historical dramas and remains a centerpiece of Spanish heritage.
Madrid
Madrid
The capital of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks.

FAQ about the Madrid - Caceres Route

How to book train tickets to Caceres?

You can book tickets online via the Rail Monsters platform. It is recommended to secure reservations at least 2 to 4 weeks before travel to access lower fares and ensure seat availability during weekends.

How much is the train from Madrid to Caceres?

A one-way train ticket from Madrid to Caceres typically costs between 48 EUR and 85 EUR (52 USD - 92 USD). Prices vary depending on how far in advance you book and the chosen class of service. Tickets can be purchased through the Rail Monsters website.

How fast is the train to Caceres?

The Alvia trains reach speeds of 250 km/h (155 mph) on the high-speed portion of the track. The average duration for the entire trip is roughly 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Which station does the train leave from in Madrid?

Most trains to Caceres depart from Madrid Atocha Cercanias or Madrid Chamartin. It is important to check your ticket for the specific departure station as it can vary by the time of day.
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