The average train between Lugo and Mérida takes 12h 26m and the fastest train takes 9h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugo to Mérida. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Lugo and Mérida. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugo is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Mérida at 12:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Ourense and take an average of 12h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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18h 25m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lugo to Mérida? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lugo to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Lugo station and arriving at Mérida station via Ourense. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
Lugo to Mérida train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lugo station.
Lugo to Mérida train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Merida station.
Book your Lugo to Mérida train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Renfe AVE and Renfe Cercanias.
The distance between Lugo and Mérida is 466.4 km. The road distance is 980 km.
You can take a train from Lugo to Merida via Ourense, Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 9h 39m.