How much is the train ticket from Madrid to Salamanca?

The cheapest train tickets from Madrid to Salamanca start from $27. The average price for this train route is around $36. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Madrid to Salamanca?

The average train ride duration from Madrid to Salamanca is 2h 34m, covering a distance of 109 miles (175 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 37m and is operated by Renfe .

Which train operators service the Madrid to Salamanca route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Madrid to Salamanca?

The earliest train departs from Madrid to Salamanca at 7:40am. And the latest train departs at 9:11pm.

Train Madrid to Salamanca from $23

Next train departures

Next departures for Madrid to Salamanca on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	3h	10:40am	Salamanca	Cheapest
Train	12:46pm	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 37m	2:23pm	Salamanca	Fastest
Train	8:50am	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 41m	10:31am	Salamanca	No tags
Train	8:50am	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 41m	10:31am	Salamanca	No tags
Train	11:10am	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	2h 43m	1:53pm	Salamanca	No tags

Next departures for Madrid to Salamanca on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:26am	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	2h 57m	11:23am	Salamanca	Cheapest
Train	9:11pm	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 40m	10:51pm	Salamanca	Fastest
Train	10:30am	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 41m	12:11pm	Salamanca	No tags
Train	10:30am	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 41m	12:11pm	Salamanca	No tags
Train	11:06am	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	2h 47m	1:53pm	Salamanca	No tags

Next departures for Madrid to Salamanca on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:26am	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	2h 57m	11:23am	Salamanca	Cheapest
Train	10:30am	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 41m	12:11pm	Salamanca	Fastest
Train	10:30am	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 41m	12:11pm	Salamanca	No tags
Train	11:06am	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	2h 47m	1:53pm	Salamanca	No tags
Train	3:25pm	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	3h 3m	6:28pm	Salamanca	No tags

Next departures for Madrid to Salamanca on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	3h	10:40am	Salamanca	Cheapest
Train	12:46pm	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 37m	2:23pm	Salamanca	Fastest
Train	8:50am	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 41m	10:31am	Salamanca	No tags
Train	8:50am	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 41m	10:31am	Salamanca	No tags
Train	11:10am	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	2h 43m	1:53pm	Salamanca	No tags

Next departures for Madrid to Salamanca on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	3h	10:40am	Salamanca	Cheapest
Train	12:46pm	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 37m	2:23pm	Salamanca	Fastest
Train	8:50am	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 41m	10:31am	Salamanca	No tags
Train	8:50am	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 41m	10:31am	Salamanca	No tags
Train	11:10am	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	2h 43m	1:53pm	Salamanca	No tags

Next departures for Madrid to Salamanca on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	3h	10:40am	Salamanca	Cheapest
Train	12:46pm	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 37m	2:23pm	Salamanca	Fastest
Train	8:50am	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 41m	10:31am	Salamanca	No tags
Train	8:50am	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 41m	10:31am	Salamanca	No tags
Train	11:10am	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	2h 43m	1:53pm	Salamanca	No tags

Next departures for Madrid to Salamanca on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	3h	10:40am	Salamanca	Cheapest
Train	12:46pm	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 37m	2:23pm	Salamanca	Fastest
Train	8:50am	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 41m	10:31am	Salamanca	No tags
Train	8:50am	Madrid-Chamartin	1h 41m	10:31am	Salamanca	No tags
Train	11:10am	Madrid-Príncipe Pio	2h 43m	1:53pm	Salamanca	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Madrid to Salamanca

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Salamanca. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

110 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$23 - $44	Average Duration3h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$27 - $83	Average Duration2h 34m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$11 - $29	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Renfe

4/5926 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.1

According to 19 reviews, Renfe received a 4.5-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the power outlets, but some complained about the wifi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at $27

RENFE Alvia Madrid Salamanca recent customer reviews

Fine. Comfortable and right on time.

R.g.m. N.

August 20, 2025

Good on-time service

Michael M.

June 3, 2025

Bien como siempre

Victor Manuel G.

March 26, 2022

Train and bus companies in ES:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Madrid to Salamanca by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Madrid to Salamanca?
The cheapest train tickets from Madrid to Salamanca start from $27. The average price for this train route is around $36. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Madrid to Salamanca?
The average train ride duration from Madrid to Salamanca is 2h 34m, covering a distance of 109 miles (175 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 37m and is operated by Renfe.
Which train operators service the Madrid to Salamanca route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Madrid to Salamanca?
The earliest train departs from Madrid to Salamanca at 7:40am. And the latest train departs at 9:11pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/09

$32

12/10

$32

Today

$32

12/12

$32

12/13

$32

12/14

$32

12/15

$32

12/16

$32

The cheapest trip from Madrid to Salamanca was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $32

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Madrid to Salamanca, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $32 to $85 for a train ticket from Madrid to Salamanca based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-12-16.