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The cheapest and fastest trains from El Escorial to Salamanca
Showing times and prices for May 01
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from El Escorial to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from El Escorial to Salamanca will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave El Escorial for Salamanca on Fri, May 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 01 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Fri, May 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:09 PM2h19El Escorial5:28 PMSalamanca$271One-way0 transfers
- 3:09 PM2h19El Escorial5:28 PMSalamanca$271One-way0 transfers
Live departures
El Escorial to Salamanca train times
The table below shows live departures for El Escorial to Salamanca trains for today, Thursday, April 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18913 | On time 6:35 PM El Escorial station | 2h14 | 8:49 PM Salamanca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18909 | On time 8:22 PM El Escorial station | 2h03 | 10:25 PM Salamanca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18911 | On time 9:50 PM El Escorial station | 1h54 | 11:44 PM Salamanca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 1 | |||||
| 3:09 PM El Escorial | 2h19 | 5:28 PM Salamanca | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Renfe MD as well as Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from El Escorial to Salamanca.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from El Escorial to Salamanca
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Trains from El Escorial to Salamanca run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 2h 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from El Escorial to Salamanca trainsRenfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between El Escorial and Salamanca from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from El Escorial to Salamanca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Escorial to Salamanca by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salamanca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from El Escorial to Salamanca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from El Escorial to Salamanca takes 2h 14m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from El Escorial to Salamanca leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from El Escorial to Salamanca is 82 miles (133 km).
The last train from El Escorial to Salamanca leaves at 9:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from El Escorial to Salamanca.
Yes, there is a direct train from El Escorial to Salamanca. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from El Escorial to Salamanca.
The train station in El Escorial that goes to Salamanca is El Escorial station, which connects to Salamanca station.
The cheapest way to get from El Escorial to Salamanca is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from El Escorial to Salamanca offers scenic views, particularly of the picturesque Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and historical towns, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from El Escorial to Salamanca is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 14m. There are 5 trains per day covering the 82 miles (133 km) distance.
In Salamanca, you can explore the Roman Bridge for picturesque views of the Tormes River, visit vibrant local markets for traditional Spanish goods, and experience the Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum. Enjoy a stroll along the Tormes River, attend a performance at the Liceo Theatre, and admire the Plaza Mayor's Baroque architecture. Discover the University of Salamanca's historic buildings, the Gothic and Baroque styles of Salamanca Cathedral, the shell-adorned Casa de las Conchas, and the intricate Plateresque façade of the Convento de San Esteban.
To explore Salamanca's historic sites, including its cathedrals, Plaza Mayor, and the University, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from El Escorial to Salamanca.
Since both El Escorial and Salamanca are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Salamanca include Valladolid, Segovia, Ávila, Medina del Campo, Penaranda de Bracamonte.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from El Escorial to Salamanca among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Salamanca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Plaza Mayor and around popular landmarks. Common scams include overcharging taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers offering fake or inflated prices for transportation and tours. It's advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from El Escorial to Salamanca
El Escorial
Salamanca
The major train station for departures in El Escorial is El Escorial. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at El Escorial for your trip from El Escorial to Salamanca.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
The major train station for arrivals in Salamanca is Salamanca. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salamanca for your journey to Salamanca from El Escorial.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Paseo de la Estación.
Dining
- El Alquimista
- Restaurante Isidro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.60
Hotel
- Hotel Alameda Palace
- Gran Hotel Corona Sol
- Hotel Castellano Centro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Salamanca
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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