There are 3 ways to get from Mérida to Ciudad Rodrigo by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Merida to Cacerestrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Caceres to Coriabus
- Take the bus from Coria to Ciudad Rodrigobus
5h 45m€22–35Drive 221.8 km
- Drive from Mérida to Ciudad Rodrigocar 221.8 km
2h 41m€36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Merida to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus ALSA - Ma-Se-Gi / ...
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigobus
6h 15m€29–49
Mérida to Ciudad Rodrigo by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Ciudad Rodrigo is to train and bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mérida to Ciudad Rodrigo is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Mérida to Ciudad Rodrigo. However, there are services departing from Merida and arriving at Ciudad Rodrigo via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Mérida and Ciudad Rodrigo is 231 km. The road distance is 221.8 km.
The best way to get from Mérida to Ciudad Rodrigo without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Mérida to Ciudad Rodrigo, including transfers.
Mérida to Ciudad Rodrigo bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Merida station.
Mérida to Ciudad Rodrigo bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mérida to Ciudad Rodrigo is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Mérida to Ciudad Rodrigo.
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What companies run services between Mérida, Spain and Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain?
You can take a bus from Merida to Ciudad Rodrigo via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Merida to Caceres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Caceres to Coria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Coria to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Merida to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
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