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Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Merida train times
Travelling from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Merida can be as quick as 3h 41m, with a typical duration of 3h 51m. 3 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 08:51 and the last one at 16:38. 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.
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08:51 Madrid-Atocha Cercanías | 12:42 Mérida | On time | 3h 51m | RENFE | Find tickets | |
10:55 Madrid-Atocha Cercanías | 15:15 Mérida | On time | 4h 20m | RENFE | Find tickets | |
16:38 Madrid-Atocha Cercanías | 20:19 Mérida | On time | 3h 41m | RENFE | Find tickets |
Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Merida train journey information
Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Merida train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Merida on TrainPal. With an average duration of 3h 51m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Merida route?
2. How do I find the best deals on AVE train tickets from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Merida?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Merida on TrainPal. Book tickets up to 90 days ahead to secure the best prices. We offer discounts for students and seniors. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Travel on a budget with TrainPal.
3. Are there any stops along the way from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Merida on the AVE train?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías 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-Atocha Cercanías to Merida?
3 trains travel from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías 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-Atocha Cercanías to Merida by train?
The fastest route from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Merida takes 3h 41m, while the average travel time is 3h 51m. 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-Atocha Cercanías to Merida cost?
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Onboard services
1. What amenities are available on the AVE train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Merida?
On AVE trains from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías 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-Atocha Cercanías to Merida?
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.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías 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-Atocha Cercanías to Merida Train Classes
Planning a trip from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Merida? Discover and contrast the service offerings across different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to ensure a smooth journey.

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ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

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BÁSICA

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Singular

Singular Only YOU

Infinita Bistró

OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
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OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
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As the most affordable option among all AVE tickets, it is non-refundable. However, you can modify your ticket by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. Despite this, you will still enjoy our high-quality services onboard.

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.

Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey with iryo.

Travel quickly and affordably with double-decker OUIGO high-speed trains, perfect for routes like Madrid to Barcelona. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a budget-friendly and swift journey.

Children under 14 get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free, while on Cercanías, kids under six travel free.

Receive an 8% discount on the total price for groups of 4 to 9 travellers. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Maximise your savings with our group travel discount.
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