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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
Of the 19 trains that leave Salamanca station for Madrid Chamartín on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.
0491810:48 AM1h44Salamanca station12:32 PMMadrid Chamartín$171One-way0 transfers- 049886:44 PM1h47Salamanca station8:31 PMMadrid Chamartín$231One-way0 transfers
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0517812:30 PM4h21Salamanca station4:51 PMMadrid Chamartín$251One-way1 transfer- 049583:25 PM1h48Salamanca station5:13 PMMadrid Chamartín$351One-way0 transfers
18306+
047862:00 PM6h22Salamanca station8:22 PMMadrid Chamartín$371One-way1 transfer
- 0491810:48 AM1h44Salamanca station12:32 PMMadrid Chamartín$171One-way0 transfers
- 049886:44 PM1h47Salamanca station8:31 PMMadrid Chamartín$231One-way0 transfers
- 048686:25 AM1h47Salamanca station8:12 AMMadrid Chamartín$381One-way0 transfers
- 049583:25 PM1h48Salamanca station5:13 PMMadrid Chamartín$351One-way0 transfers
- 18310+
080786:00 AM2h35Salamanca station8:35 AMMadrid Chamartín$551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$38 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín costing on average $38 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Madrid Chamartín take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salamanca station and Madrid Chamartín including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (2h 6m by train vs 2h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $38 (€30) compared to roughly $37 (€29) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín train times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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18310+ 04060 | Delayed 6:00 AM Salamanca station | 3h44 | 7:44 AM 7:44 AMMadrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 18310+04056 | On time 6:00 AM Salamanca station | 4h07 | 10:07 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 18310+08078 | On time 6:00 AM Salamanca station | 2h35 | 8:35 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 04868 | On time 6:25 AM Salamanca station | 1h47 | 8:12 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 37431+04056 | On time 7:20 AM Salamanca station | 2h47 | 10:07 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 00631 · 04088 | On time 7:20 AM Salamanca station | 3h18 | 10:38 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 00631 · 04056 | On time 7:20 AM Salamanca station | 2h47 | 10:07 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 04918 | On time 10:48 AM Salamanca station | 1h44 | 12:32 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18302+05178 | On time 12:30 PM Salamanca station | 4h21 | 4:51 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 18302+08158 | On time 12:30 PM Salamanca station | 4h02 | 4:32 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 18302+08148 | On time 12:30 PM Salamanca station | 2h52 | 3:22 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 18306+05792 | On time 2:00 PM Salamanca station | 5h07 | 7:07 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 18306+04786 | On time 2:00 PM Salamanca station | 6h22 | 8:22 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 18306+04142 | On time 2:00 PM Salamanca station | 4h21 | 6:21 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 04958 | On time 3:25 PM Salamanca station | 1h48 | 5:13 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18314+05792 | On time 4:08 PM Salamanca station | 2h59 | 7:07 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 18314+08178 | On time 4:08 PM Salamanca station | 2h54 | 7:02 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 18314+04786 | On time 4:08 PM Salamanca station | 4h14 | 8:22 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 04988 | 6:44 PM Salamanca station | 1h47 | 8:31 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín trains with Omio?
Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe AVANT, Renfe INTERCITY and more offer trains services from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe AVANT or Renfe INTERCITY to find the best option for your trip from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín
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Trains from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 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
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 7:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe AVANT, Renfe INTERCITY from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe AVANT, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Salamanca station and Madrid Chamartín from $17 (€14). 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
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Renfe MD frequency
3 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
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 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
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks 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 by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín 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 Madrid Chamartín, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $38 (€30).
The train from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín takes 1h 37m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín is 108 miles (175 km).
The last train from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín leaves at 7:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín.
The cheapest way to get from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Salamanca to Madrid Chamartín offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and traditional villages, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Salamanca to Madrid Chamartín is feasible. The journey takes 1h 37m and the distance is 108 miles (175 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín.
Since both Salamanca station and Madrid Chamartín 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 Madrid Chamartín include Segovia, Valladolid, Zamora, Toledo, Cuenca.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín 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.
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 Salamanca station to Madrid Chamartín
Salamanca
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Salamanca is Salamanca. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salamanca for your trip from Salamanca to Madrid.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
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
The major train station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid Chamartín. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Chamartín for your journey to Madrid from Salamanca.
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