There are 10 ways to get from Valencia to Mérida by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Meridatrain Alv
7h 29m€82–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Meridabus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 44m€45–85Drive 593.7 km
- Drive from Valencia to Méridacar 593.7 km
6h 27m€97–140Fly Valencia Airport to Seville Airport, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane VLC - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Meridatrain
7h 29m€70–146Train via Alcázar de San Juan (Renfe)
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alcazar De San Juantrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Alcazar De San Juan to Meridatrain 18330
9h 6m€87–135Bus via Madrid
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Méridabus
10h 50m€105–116Fly Valencia Airport to Badajoz Airport, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Badajoz Airport (BJZ)plane VLC - BJZ
- Take the train from Badajoz to Meridatrain
8h 25m€144–569Fly Valencia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VLC - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Meridatrain
8h 3m€86–174Fly Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane VLC - LIS
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Méridabus
8h 41m€73–283Train to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Seville Airport, train
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane ALC - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Meridatrain
9h 53m€105–218
Valencia to Mérida by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Mérida is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia to Mérida is to drive which takes 6h 27m and costs €95 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estació d'Autobusos de València and arriving at Merida. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Valencia to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla and arriving at Merida via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Valencia and Mérida is 800 km. The road distance is 593.7 km.
The best way to get from Valencia to Mérida without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €80 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Valencia to Mérida, including transfers.
Valencia to Mérida bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Valencia to Mérida train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla station.
The best way to get from Valencia to Mérida is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €80 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Valencia, Spain and Mérida, Spain?
You can take a train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Merida via Madrid Chamartín in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Merida 5 times a week. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 8h 44m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €19–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Badajoz Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
Flights from Valencia Airport to Badajoz Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
Flights from Valencia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
Flights from Valencia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–75
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–160
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Seville Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €19–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
Flights from Valencia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–75
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–90
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Alcazar De San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alcazar De San Juan to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Badajoz to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Schedules at
- avanzabus.com
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- [email protected]
- Website
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
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Booking & Getting There
Valencia to Mérida bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Valencia to Mérida train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valencia to Mérida is 594 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Valencia to Mérida.
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