How to travel from Caceres to Madrid, Spain

The distance between Caceres and Madrid is around 296km (184 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 55m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Caceres to Madrid by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out MadridCaceres if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Comandante then fly from Badajoz (BJZ) to Madrid (MAD).

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)
Operated by

Multiple operators

💰 Cheapest
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Train

Take the train to Madrid-Atocha Cercanias.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €29($29)
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Bus

Take the bus to Madrid.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €45($45)
Operated by

Avanza Grupo

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Drive

Drive to Madrid.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Distance296km (184 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Caceres and Madrid

There are several options for getting from Caceres to Madrid by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €29 ($29) and will take around 3h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €35 ($35).

The distance between Caceres and Madrid is around 296km (184 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 250km (156 miles)

It takes around 3h 20m to get from Caceres and Madrid by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Caceres to Madrid is to drive which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx €35 ($35).

The cheapest way to travel between Caceres and Madrid, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €29 ($29) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Caceres and Madrid. It typically takes around 3h 20m and departs 4 times a day.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Caceres and Madrid with no changeovers required. The train runs 4 times a day and takes 3h 20m.

Renfe run train services between Caceres and Madrid. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 3h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Caceres and Madrid. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Caceres and Madrid with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 3h 45m.

Avanza Grupo run regular bus services between Caceres and Madrid. Buses run twice daily and take around 3h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Caceres to Madrid. We recommend that you take the bus to Comandante then fly from Badajoz (BJZ) to Madrid (MAD). instead which will take 2h 55m.

The closest major airport to Madrid is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) (MAD) which is approximately 14km (9 miles) from Madrid. Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) (ZAZ) and Vitoria Airport (VIT) (VIT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Caceres and Madrid. The distance is around 296km (184 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Caceres to Madrid is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around €29 ($29).

How do I get from Caceres to Madrid

Compare travel optionsbetween Caceres and Madrid

Transport options from Caceres to Madrid
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane
2h 55m
€145($145)
every 4 hours448km (279 miles)
Train
3h 20m
€29($29)
4 times a day333km (207 miles)
Bus
3h 45m
€45($45)
every 20 mins304km (189 miles)
Drive
2h 55m
€35($35)
on demand296km (184 miles)

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Airports near Madrid

The following major airports near Madrid offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

MAD
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
International Airport
Distance
14km (9 miles) from Madrid
ZAZ
Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
265km (165 miles) from Madrid
VIT
Vitoria Airport (VIT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
286km (178 miles) from Madrid