Tolosa to Salamanca train with Renfe MD

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tolosa to Salamanca

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21

Cheapest price on Sep 21

$171

Average ticket price on Sep 21

$171

Fastest journey on Sep 21

14 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 21

14 h 9 m

Trains on Sep 21

1

Distance

381 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tolosa to Salamanca will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Tolosa to Salamanca without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:42 AM14h09
    Tolosa
    10:51 PMSalamanca
    $1711One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tolosa to Salamanca

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tolosa to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a bus costs an average of $37.

Distance: 236 miles (381 km)

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Bus
Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

$162

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 20m

Average total duration

6h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Renfe MD

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Alsa

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tolosa to Salamanca is a train with an average price of $15.

This is compared to other travel options from Tolosa to Salamanca:

A train is $22 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tolosa to Salamanca costing on average $37.

The fastest way to travel from Tolosa to Salamanca is by train with an average journey time of 5h 29m.

Other travel options to Salamanca take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tolosa and Salamanca including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tolosa 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 $15 compared to roughly $162 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $148. The journey takes 5h 29m versus 4h 12m 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

Tolosa to Salamanca train times

The table below shows live departures for Tolosa to Salamanca trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:42 AM Tolosa
14h09
10:51 PM Salamanca3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Tolosa to Salamanca trains with Omio?

Renfe MD as well as Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe ALVIA offer trains services from Tolosa to Salamanca.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tolosa to Salamanca.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe MD?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe MD, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from Tolosa to Salamanca.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe MD with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tolosa to Salamanca.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tolosa to Salamanca.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tolosa to Salamanca

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Trains from Tolosa to Salamanca run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 4h 28m.

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 $11
Distance
236 miles (381 km)
Average train duration
5h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$11
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
5:23 AM
Last train
5:25 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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 $11

Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY from Tolosa to Salamanca trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Tolosa and Salamanca from $11. 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
5h 26m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$11
Renfe MD frequency
5 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$11
Renfe ALVIA frequency
5 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 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
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
$16
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
2 a day
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

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

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.

  • 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.

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 Tolosa to Salamanca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tolosa 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tolosa to Salamanca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $15.
The train from Tolosa to Salamanca takes 4h 28m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Tolosa to Salamanca leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from Tolosa to Salamanca is 236 miles (381 km).
The last train from Tolosa to Salamanca leaves at 5:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tolosa to Salamanca.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tolosa to Salamanca.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tolosa to Salamanca.
The train station in Tolosa that goes to Salamanca is Tolosa station, which connects to Salamanca station.
The cheapest way to get from Tolosa to Salamanca is by bus, with a cost of around $11.
The train journey from Tolosa to Salamanca offers scenic views of the diverse landscapes of northern Spain, including rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque countryside, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
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 Tolosa to Salamanca.
Since both Tolosa 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 Tolosa 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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Popular train stations from Tolosa to Salamanca

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

Departure train stations in Tolosa
Arrival train stations in Salamanca

Which Tolosa station do trains to Salamanca leave from?

Trains from Tolosa to Salamanca leave from Tolosa. The station is from Tolosa city centre at 20400 Tolosa, Gipuzkoa, Spain.
Tolosa20400 Tolosa, Gipuzkoa, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Tolosa from Tolosa city centre

BusL9 · 10m · $2 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · $2 · every ~29 min

Tolosa train station facilities and services

Tolosa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Tolosa.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Tolosa.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tolosa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tolosa.

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