There are 3 ways to get from Portalegre to Mérida by train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portalegre to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Meridatrain Alv / ...
3h 33m€15–25Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre to Terminal Rodoviário de Évorabus 20 | Braga / ...
- Take the bus from Evora - Bus Station to Meridabus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 25m€18–34Drive 126.4 km
- Drive from Portalegre to Méridacar 126.4 km
1h 29m€21–30
Portalegre to Mérida by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portalegre to Mérida is to train which costs €14 - €26 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Portalegre to Mérida is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Portalegre to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre and arriving at Merida via Evora - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Portalegre to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Portalegre and arriving at Merida via Badajoz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Portalegre and Mérida is 137 km. The road distance is 126.4 km.
The best way to get from Portalegre to Mérida without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €14 - €26.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Portalegre to Mérida, including transfers.
Portalegre to Mérida bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre station.
Portalegre to Mérida train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Portalegre station.
The best way to get from Portalegre to Mérida is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €14 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Portalegre, Portugal and Mérida, Spain?
You can take a bus from Navio to Merida via Portalegre - Estação CP, Portalegre, and Badajoz in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre to Merida via Terminal Rodoviário de Évora and Evora - Bus Station in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Portalegre to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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Booking & Getting There
Portalegre to Mérida bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Évora station.
Mérida is 1h ahead of Portalegre. It is currently 9:20 PM in Portalegre and 10:20 PM in Mérida.
Portalegre to Mérida train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Badajoz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portalegre to Mérida is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Portalegre to Mérida.
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