Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station train with Renfe MD

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Salamanca station on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.

  • Renfe ALVIA
    6:50 AM1h41
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    8:31 AMSalamanca station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA
    10:46 AM1h37
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    12:23 PMSalamanca station
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA
    7:11 PM1h40
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    8:51 PMSalamanca station
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station

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Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18
Distance
114 miles (184 km)
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
6:50 AM
Last train
8:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18

Live departures

Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA04143+Renfe MD18316
Delayed
11:33 AM 1:33 PMMadrid Chamartín
4h36
4:09 PM 4:09 PMSalamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04143+Renfe INTERCITY00632
Delayed
11:33 AM 1:33 PMMadrid Chamartín
9h31
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04143+Renfe18318
Delayed
11:33 AM 1:33 PMMadrid Chamartín
6h54
8:27 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT34101+Renfe MD18316
Delayed
1:46 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h23
4:09 PM 4:09 PMSalamanca station
1 transfer
AVE04149+Renfe MD18316
Delayed
1:46 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h23
4:09 PM 4:09 PMSalamanca station
1 transfer
AVE04149+Renfe18318
On time
1:46 PM Madrid Chamartín
6h41
8:27 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05817+Renfe MD18316
Delayed
2:16 PM Madrid Chamartín
3h53
4:09 PM 4:09 PMSalamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05817+Renfe INTERCITY00632
On time
2:16 PM Madrid Chamartín
8h48
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05817+Renfe18318
On time
2:16 PM Madrid Chamartín
6h11
8:27 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY04257+Renfe MD18316
Delayed
2:43 PM Madrid Chamartín
3h26
4:09 PM 4:09 PMSalamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY04257+Renfe18318
On time
2:43 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h44
8:27 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY04257 · 00632
On time
2:43 PM Madrid Chamartín
8h21
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
AVE04151+Renfe MD18316
Delayed
2:52 PM Madrid Chamartín
3h17
4:09 PM 4:09 PMSalamanca station
1 transfer
AVE04151+Renfe INTERCITY00632
On time
2:52 PM Madrid Chamartín
8h12
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
AVE04151+Renfe18318
On time
2:52 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h35
8:27 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
AVE04161+Renfe INTERCITY00632
On time
4:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
6h34
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
AVE04161+Renfe MD37432
On time
4:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
6h34
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
AVE04161+Renfe18318
On time
4:30 PM Madrid Chamartín
3h57
8:27 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08179+Renfe MD374324:53 PM Madrid Chamartín
6h11
11:04 PM Salamanca station1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08179+Renfe INTERCITY006324:53 PM Madrid Chamartín
6h11
11:04 PM Salamanca station1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08179+Renfe18318
On time
4:53 PM Madrid Chamartín
3h34
8:27 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY04179+Renfe MD37432
On time
5:23 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h41
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY04179 · 00632
On time
5:23 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h41
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY04179+Renfe18318
On time
5:23 PM Madrid Chamartín
3h04
8:27 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04267+Renfe INTERCITY00632
On time
5:41 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h23
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04167+Renfe INTERCITY00632
On time
5:41 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h23
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04167+Renfe MD37432
On time
5:41 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h23
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08389+Renfe INTERCITY006326:08 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h56
11:04 PM Salamanca station1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08389+Renfe MD374326:08 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h56
11:04 PM Salamanca station1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08189+Renfe MD374326:33 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h31
11:04 PM Salamanca station1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08189+Renfe INTERCITY006326:33 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h31
11:04 PM Salamanca station1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04181+Renfe INTERCITY00632
Delayed
4:44 PM 6:44 PMMadrid Chamartín
4h20
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04193+Renfe INTERCITY00632
On time
7:01 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h03
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04193+Renfe MD37432
On time
7:01 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h03
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08199+Renfe MD37432
On time
7:23 PM Madrid Chamartín
3h41
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08199+Renfe INTERCITY00632
On time
7:23 PM Madrid Chamartín
3h41
11:04 PM Salamanca station
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT34171+Renfe INTERCITY006327:47 PM Madrid Chamartín
3h17
11:04 PM Salamanca station1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08209+Renfe INTERCITY006327:55 PM Madrid Chamartín
3h09
11:04 PM Salamanca station1 transfer
Renfe AVANT08209+Renfe MD374327:55 PM Madrid Chamartín
3h09
11:04 PM Salamanca station1 transfer
Thursday, August 6
Renfe ALVIA6:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h41
8:31 AM Salamanca station0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA10:46 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h37
12:23 PM Salamanca station0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe AVANT from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe AVANT trains will get you between Madrid Barajas Airport and Salamanca station from $18. 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 34m
Cheapest Price
$34
Renfe MD frequency
6 a day
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 ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$22
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$27
Renfe frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe AVANT

About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $24.
The train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station takes 1h 37m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station is 114 miles (184 km).
The first train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station leaves at 6:50 AM.
The last train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station leaves at 8:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station.
The train journey from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca offers pleasant views of the Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills, small villages, and agricultural landscapes, providing a scenic and relaxing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station.
Popular day trips by train from Salamanca station include Valladolid, Ávila, Segovia, Medina del Campo, Penaranda de Bracamonte.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station

Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca station trains use the Madrid Príncipe Pío to Salamanca station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Salamanca station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Salamanca
SalamancaPaseo de la Estación, 37004 Salamanca, Spain+34 912 320 320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salamanca from Salamanca city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station

Salamanca train station facilities and services

Salamanca has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: El Alquimista, Restaurante Isidro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salamanca. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Salamanca. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salamanca: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salamanca: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salamanca: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alameda Palace, Gran Hotel Corona Sol, Hotel Castellano Centro.

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