How to travel from Madrid to Salamanca
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4.6Travel Information from Madrid to Salamanca
 Distance | 109 miles (175 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $3 - $20 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $3 (€2) • 1 h 40 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $3 (€2) • 1 h 40 min |
 Popular travel companies | Avanza or Renfe (13) |
Travel 109 miles (175 km) by train or bus from Madrid to Salamanca. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Avanza or Renfe (13) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Madrid to Salamanca.
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How to get from Madrid to Salamanca by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Salamanca is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel from Madrid to Salamanca: Journey Details
Traveling in Spain from Madrid to Salamanca is simple, allowing tourists to explore one of Spain's most beautiful Baroque cities. By catching a train or bus in the morning, you can give yourself plenty of time to see the palaces and churches of the city. If speed is important, catching the train can take as little as 90 minutes, but coaches take only 3 hours to make the trip.
Return trips from Salamanca to Madrid are also available.
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Buses from Madrid to Salamanca
Daily buses from Madrid to Salamanca are offered by Avanza and depart from Madrid's Sur bus station and arrive at Avenida Filiberto Villalobos in Salamanca after 3 hours of travel time. The first bus leaves at 7:00 a.m. and then there is at least one service per hour until 10:30 p.m. if you take the bus, be aware that you will need to get to the bus station, which is in the northern suburbs. The best way to reach it is taking the metro to Cartagena or Avenida de America.
Trains from Madrid to Salamanca
Express trains from Madrid to Salamanca are offered by Renfe and depart from Madrid's Atocha station 3 times per day. Traveling from Madrid to Salamanca by train takes 1 hour and 36 minutes. There are also regional Renfe trains that depart more frequently, but be warned that they take 3 hours - almost doubling the journey time. However, regional trains depart as early as 7:33 a.m., so they allow you to reach Salamanca in late-morning - a great time for sight-seeing and checking into hotels.
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Find the best journey between Madrid and Salamanca with Omio's travel partners Avanza, Renfe and Renfe (13)! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.
Renfe is Spain’s national travel company offering a multitude of domestic routes and international routes to France and Portugal. Renfe is known for its range of ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also has discount cards for qualified travelers like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50, which you can use on Omio. When you ride with Renfe, you can expect to find an impressive fleet of travel offering different levels of comfort, amenities and time needed to travel to your destination. These travel types include Renfe AVE for high-speed long-distance routes, Alvia and Altaria for domestic routes in parts of Spain, Euromed for routes along the stunning Mediterranean coast, Avant commuter travel and Trenhotel night travel.
Avanza is one of Spain biggest bus companies and offers only one type of ticket for your next travel between Madrid and Salamanca: Standard Ticket.
FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Salamanca
There are 2 travel options between Madrid and Salamanca. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Salamanca is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $3 (€2) compared to other travel options to Salamanca:
A train is $17 (€15) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $20 (€18) from Madrid to Salamanca.
The fastest way to get to Salamanca from Madrid is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 40 min.
Other travel options to Salamanca take longer:
Bus takes 2 h 30 min on average.
Salamanca is approximately 109 miles (175 km) away from Madrid.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Salamanca is:
- Around 2 buses per day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Madrid to Salamanca as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Salamanca:
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
- Trains mostly leave from Madrid Chamartín and tend to arrive in Salamanca.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Madrid to Salamanca:
- You can go to Salamanca from Madrid by bus with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Infobus or FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $20 (€18) with Avanza from Madrid to Salamanca on Omio.
- You can travel by train from Madrid to Salamanca with Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe (3) or Renfe ALVIA, and you can find Renfe (13) Madrid to Salamanca tickets for $3 (€2) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Madrid to Salamanca with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Salamanca with Avanza or FlixBus with 2 direct buses per day.
Direct services to Salamanca tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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