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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salamanca to Collado Villalba
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $25
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $25
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 2 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 8 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 7
- Distance
- 143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salamanca to Collado Villalba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Collado Villalba will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 7 trains from Salamanca to Collado Villalba, including 7 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
189088:01 PM 2h08 Salamanca station 10:09 PM Villalba De Guadarrama $25 1 One-way 0 transfers- 18900
7:35 AM 2h03 Salamanca station 9:38 AM Villalba De Guadarrama $25 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18906
6:00 PM 2h18 Salamanca station 8:18 PM Villalba De Guadarrama $25 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18902
12:28 PM 2h07 Salamanca station 2:35 PM Villalba De Guadarrama $25 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18910
5:47 AM 2h02 Salamanca station 7:49 AM Villalba De Guadarrama $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 18910
5:47 AM 2h02 Salamanca station 7:49 AM Villalba De Guadarrama $25 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18900
7:35 AM 2h03 Salamanca station 9:38 AM Villalba De Guadarrama $25 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18902
12:28 PM 2h07 Salamanca station 2:35 PM Villalba De Guadarrama $25 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18908
8:01 PM 2h08 Salamanca station 10:09 PM Villalba De Guadarrama $25 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18906
6:00 PM 2h18 Salamanca station 8:18 PM Villalba De Guadarrama $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salamanca to Collado Villalba
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Trains from Salamanca to Collado Villalba run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 2h 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 $14 (€12)
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)
Frequently asked questions about your Salamanca to Collado Villalba trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salamanca to Collado Villalba.
Train ticket prices from Salamanca to Collado Villalba can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€21), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The train from Salamanca to Collado Villalba takes 2h 2m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Salamanca to Collado Villalba leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Salamanca to Collado Villalba is 88 miles (143 km).
The last train from Salamanca to Collado Villalba leaves at 9:41 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salamanca to Collado Villalba. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe MD.
Live departures
Salamanca to Collado Villalba train times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Collado Villalba trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18908 | On time 8:01 PM Salamanca station | 2h08 | 10:09 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 18910 | 5:47 AM Salamanca station | 2h02 | 7:49 AM Villalba De Guadarrama | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18900 | 7:35 AM Salamanca station | 2h03 | 9:38 AM Villalba De Guadarrama | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18912 | 9:44 AM Salamanca station | 2h24 | 12:08 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18902 | 12:28 PM Salamanca station | 2h07 | 2:35 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18904 | 4:42 PM Salamanca station | 2h27 | 7:09 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18906 | 6:00 PM Salamanca station | 2h18 | 8:18 PM Villalba De Guadarrama | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Renfe MD operates all trains services from Salamanca to Collado Villalba.
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Train companies: Renfe MD from Salamanca to Collado Villalba trainsRenfe MD trains will get you between Salamanca and Collado Villalba from $14 (€12). 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 Renfe MD Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$25 (€21)
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salamanca and Collado Villalba
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Salamanca to Collado Villalba.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salamanca to Collado Villalba.
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.
Complete guide to Collado Villalba
Things to do in Collado Villalba
Discover the best of Collado Villalba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Collado Villalba trip today.
- Recommended
Casa de Cultura de Collado Villalba
Municipal exhibition hall with rotating art, photography, and cultural displays in a central civic venue.
- Recommended
Centro de Arte de Alpedrete
Nearby contemporary art museum in Alpedrete featuring changing exhibitions in an accessible local cultural setting.
- Must visit
Parque Regional de la Cuenca Alta del Manzanares
Regional mountain park near town with walking trails, granite scenery, and one of Madrid's best nature escapes.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Estación
Main civic square and meeting point, lined with shops and public buildings and often animated by local events.
- Recommended
Villalba Pueblo
Traditional old-village area with quieter streets, local character, and a more historic feel than the modern center.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Madrileño
Hearty Madrid-style chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth served in stages. A cold-weather classic widely eaten around the Sierra de Guadarrama.
- Gluten-free
Callos A La Madrileña
Slow-cooked tripe with chorizo and morcilla in a rich paprika sauce. A traditional Madrid tavern dish with deep, rustic flavor.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Asado
Roast suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. Popular across Castile and common in Sierra restaurants for celebratory family meals.
Asador Del Duque
Established grill and traditional restaurant known for roast meats and Castilian dishes in a classic, family-friendly setting.
O Pulpeiro
Well-known Galician-style venue specializing in octopus, seafood, and generous portions with a lively, casual atmosphere.
Mesón El Cencerro
Traditional mesón offering grilled meats, tapas, and regional comfort food in a rustic setting popular with local groups.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Madrid area: dining and coffee are reasonable, but accommodation and commuter rail can cost more than in smaller Spanish towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.80 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2,00 €
- Day pass
- 8,40 €
To the city center
Villalba de Guadarrama -> Plaza de la Estación
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available on Madrid regional buses; carry a transport card or buy the correct ticket in advance.
- Collado Villalba uses Madrid Regional Transport fares. Check zone validity before travel, especially if connecting to Cercanías trains or interurban buses.
Plan your visit to Collado Villalba
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Collado Villalba.
The train journey from Salamanca to Collado Villalba offers scenic views of the Castilian countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and expansive fields, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Collado Villalba include Ávila, Segovia, Penaranda de Bracamonte, Medina del Campo, Arevalo.
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 Collado Villalba, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay alert in busy places like markets and near train stations. Scams are relatively uncommon, but travelers should be wary of overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using authorized transport options can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Salamanca to Collado Villalba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca to Collado Villalba 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 Collado Villalba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Salamanca to Collado Villalba.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salamanca to Collado Villalba
Most Salamanca to Collado Villalba trains use the Salamanca to Villalba De Guadarrama station pair. Use this guide to compare Salamanca and Collado Villalba train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salamanca
Arrival train stations in Collado Villalba
Which Salamanca station do trains to Collado Villalba leave from?
Trains from Salamanca to Collado Villalba leave from Salamanca. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salamanca city centre at Paseo de la Estación, 37004 Salamanca, Spain.
SalamancaPaseo de la Estación, 37004 Salamanca, Spain+34 912 320 320
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.
Which Collado Villalba station do trains from Salamanca arrive at?
Trains from Salamanca to Collado Villalba arrive at Villalba De Guadarrama. Villalba De Guadarrama is 0 miles (1 km) from Collado Villalba city centre.
Villalba De Guadarrama28400 Collado Villalba, Madrid, Spain
Villalba De Guadarrama train station facilities and services
Villalba De Guadarrama has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villalba De Guadarrama.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villalba De Guadarrama.
Train stations for Salamanca to Collado Villalba
Check train stations information for Salamanca and Collado Villalba, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Salamanca that goes to Collado Villalba is Salamanca, which connects to Villalba De Guadarrama.
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