Madrid to Salamanca Train

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Madrid to Salamanca by train

The journey from Madrid to Salamanca by train is 109.73 mi and takes 2 hrs 40 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:40 and the last at 21:11. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Salamanca by train for as little as £10.82 or as much as £34.61. The best price for this journey is £10.82.

Lowest Price £10.82
Journey Duration 2 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price £10.82
Highest Price £34.61
First Departure 07:40
Last Departure 21:11
Distance 109.73 mi
Departure Madrid
Arrival Salamanca
Carriers Renfe - Media Distancia, Alvia

Madrid to Salamanca Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Your journey from Madrid to Salamanca with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Madrid to Salamanca?

Prices will vary when you travel from Madrid to Salamanca. On average, though, you'll pay about £22.04 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £10.82, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Madrid to Salamanca. On average, though, you'll pay about £22.04 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Madrid to Salamanca by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 40 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 109.73 mi from Madrid to Salamanca. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Madrid to Salamanca to take longer than 2 hrs 40 mins. The journey from Madrid to Salamanca covers a distance of 109.73 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 40 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 40 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Madrid to Salamanca faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Madrid to Salamanca leave?

The first daily departure from Madrid to Salamanca leaves at 07:40, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:11. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Madrid and Salamanca. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Madrid to Salamanca leaves at 07:40, while the last journey sets out at 21:11. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Madrid and Salamanca. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Madrid to Salamanca?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Madrid and Salamanca. You can start your journey in Madrid at stations such as Madrid - Avenida de America,Madrid Puente de la Cea,Madrid Méndez Alvaro,Madrid-Atocha,MADRID (E),Madrid Chamartin,Madrid Barajas Airport,MADRID BARAJAS aeropuerto T1. These connect to stations including Salamanca, Pº. Estación S/n in Salamanca. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Madrid to Salamanca.

How many times a day do journeys run from Madrid to Salamanca?

On average, there are 11 daily departures from Madrid to Salamanca. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 11 departures from Madrid which travel directly to Salamanca. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Salamanca. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Salamanca
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madrid to Salamanca.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Salamanca, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Salamanca.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Madrid to Salamanca travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £12.93 to £22.44 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 42% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Madrid to Salamanca

The cheapest Madrid - Salamanca train tickets can be found for as low as £17.44 if you’re lucky, or £20.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £27.08.

Find the best day to travel to Salamanca by train

When travelling to Salamanca by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Madrid to Salamanca CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.36kg
Bus
13.24kg
Flight
35.32kg
Car
28.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Madrid to Salamanca by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Madrid and Salamanca are 12.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Madrid and Salamanca? By taking the train between Madrid and Salamanca you will save 22.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.88kg compared to a bus and 15.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Madrid to Salamanca?
A train ticket from Madrid to Salamanca is £22.04. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Madrid to Salamanca?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Salamanca is £10.82. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Madrid and Salamanca by train?
Madrid to Salamanca is 109.73 mi.
How long does the train between Madrid and Salamanca take?
Madrid to Salamanca is on average 2 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Madrid to Salamanca?
The train journey from Madrid to Salamanca is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe - Media Distancia and Alvia.
How many train connections per day go from Madrid to Salamanca?
Madrid to Salamanca has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Madrid to Salamanca leave?
The earliest train from Madrid to Salamanca departs at 07:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Madrid to Salamanca depart?
The latest train from Madrid to Salamanca departs at 21:11. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Madrid to Salamanca in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £10.82 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Madrid to Salamanca?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Madrid to go to Salamanca.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to Salamanca by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Madrid and Salamanca is 1 hr 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Madrid to Salamanca?
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Salamanca.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to Salamanca by train?
The train journey from Madrid to Salamanca creates 12.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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