- Must visit
Museo Art Nouveau y Art Déco - Casa Lis
Art nouveau and Art Deco museum inside Casa Lis. Its stained glass, decorative arts, and dolls collection make it a standout cultural visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oviedo to Salamanca
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oviedo to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oviedo to Salamanca will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Oviedo to Salamanca without transferring at least once.
04170+
006325:40 PM5h24North station of Oviedo11:04 PMSalamanca station$421One-way1 transfer- 04170+
374325:40 PM5h24North station of Oviedo11:04 PMSalamanca station$461One-way1 transfer 
04110+0063211:40 AM11h24North station of Oviedo11:04 PMSalamanca station$541One-way1 transfer- 04110+
1831811:40 AM8h47North station of Oviedo8:27 PMSalamanca station$561One-way1 transfer - 04110+1831611:40 AM6h29North station of Oviedo6:09 PMSalamanca station$591One-way1 transfer
- 04060+183046:29 AM4h17North station of Oviedo10:46 AMSalamanca station$591One-way1 transfer
- 04140+183183:57 PM4h30North station of Oviedo8:27 PMSalamanca station$631One-way1 transfer
- 04170+006325:40 PM5h24North station of Oviedo11:04 PMSalamanca station$421One-way1 transfer
- 04170+374325:40 PM5h24North station of Oviedo11:04 PMSalamanca station$461One-way1 transfer
- 04080+183089:23 AM6h19North station of Oviedo3:42 PMSalamanca station$651One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Oviedo to Salamanca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oviedo to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Oviedo to Salamanca is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Oviedo to Salamanca:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oviedo to Salamanca costing on average $53 (€43).
The fastest way to travel from Oviedo to Salamanca is by train with an average journey time of 4h 28m.
Other travel options to Salamanca take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oviedo and Salamanca including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oviedo to Salamanca among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $53 (€43) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 4h 28m versus 3h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Oviedo to Salamanca train times
The table below shows live departures for Oviedo to Salamanca trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04140+37432 | On time 3:57 PM North station of Oviedo | 7h07 | 11:04 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04140+18318 | On time 3:57 PM North station of Oviedo | 4h30 | 8:27 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04140+00632 | On time 3:57 PM North station of Oviedo | 7h07 | 11:04 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04170+00632 | On time 5:40 PM North station of Oviedo | 5h24 | 11:04 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04170+37432 | On time 5:40 PM North station of Oviedo | 5h24 | 11:04 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04060+18308 | 6:29 AM North station of Oviedo | 9h13 | 3:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04060+18304 | 6:29 AM North station of Oviedo | 4h17 | 10:46 AM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04080+18316 | 9:23 AM North station of Oviedo | 8h46 | 6:09 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04080+18308 | 9:23 AM North station of Oviedo | 6h19 | 3:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04080+18318 | 9:23 AM North station of Oviedo | 11h04 | 8:27 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oviedo to Salamanca
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Trains from Oviedo to Salamanca run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 4h 2m.
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 $35 (€29)
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 5:40 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $35 (€29)
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Oviedo to Salamanca trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Oviedo and Salamanca from $35 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
0
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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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
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 AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Salamanca
Things to do in Salamanca
Discover the best of Salamanca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salamanca trip today.
- Must visit
Ieronimus
Cathedral museum route exploring chapels, cloisters, towers, and terraces. It combines art, architecture, and some of the city's best views.
- Recommended
Museo de Salamanca
Salamanca's main fine arts museum, displaying Spanish painting from the 15th to 20th centuries in a historic former palace.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Salamanca's grand Baroque main square, lined with arcades and historic buildings. It is the city's social heart by day and night.
- Must visit
Patio de Escuelas
Historic university courtyard framed by iconic façades and academic buildings. Essential for appreciating Salamanca's scholarly atmosphere.
- Must visit
Huerto de Calixto y Melibea
Pleasant riverside park below the old city walls. Popular for walking, open views, and a calmer perspective on Salamanca's monuments.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Asado
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. A Castilian celebratory classic often featured in traditional restaurants around Salamanca.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast suckling lamb, prized in Castile and León for its delicate flavor and simple wood-oven preparation. A hallmark of regional Sunday meals.
- Gluten-free
Jamón Ibérico De Guijuelo
Air-cured Iberian ham from nearby Guijuelo, famed for rich marbling and nutty flavor. One of Salamanca's most famous protected food products.
En La Parra
Refined Michelin-starred dining near Plaza Mayor, known for creative tasting menus rooted in Castilian products and elegant contemporary service.
Casa Paca
Historic restaurant famed for Iberian ham, roast meats, and classic Salamanca dishes in a traditional setting close to the old city.
Bambú Tapas Y Brasas
Long-established tavern celebrated for generous tapas, local cured meats, and informal Castilian dining in the historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: rooms, meals, and local buses usually cost less than Madrid or Barcelona, but prices rise in peak student and holiday periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Cafes and taxis usually get small change, not a fixed percentage.
FAQs: Trains from Oviedo to Salamanca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oviedo 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 Oviedo to Salamanca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Oviedo to Salamanca takes 4h 2m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Oviedo to Salamanca leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Oviedo to Salamanca is 165 miles (267 km).
The last train from Oviedo to Salamanca leaves at 5:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oviedo to Salamanca.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oviedo to Salamanca.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oviedo to Salamanca.
The cheapest way to get from Oviedo to Salamanca is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Oviedo to Salamanca offers a scenic experience, passing through lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque villages typical of the Spanish countryside.
A day trip from Oviedo to Salamanca is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m. Trains are available 3 times per day, covering a distance of 165 miles (267 km).
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 Oviedo to Salamanca.
Since both Oviedo 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oviedo 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.
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