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Compare train and bus for Salamanca to Ávila
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Ávila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Salamanca to Ávila
Compare the available ways to get from Salamanca to Ávila, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Ávila:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Ávila costing on average $16.
Other travel options to Ávila take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
Tickets start at around $16 compared to roughly $22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7. The journey takes 1h 11m versus 1h 4m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Salamanca to Ávila
How to get from Salamanca to Ávila by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salamanca to Ávila is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NORMAL.3:30 PM 1h30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses 5:00 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
NORMAL.3:30 PM 1h30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses 5:00 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
189105:47 AM 1h05 Salamanca station 6:52 AM Ávila station $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
189007:35 AM 1h06 Salamanca station 8:41 AM Ávila station $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
189088:01 PM 1h09 Salamanca station 9:10 PM Ávila station $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
189129:44 AM 1h09 Salamanca station 10:53 AM Ávila station $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
NORMAL.6:15 AM 1h30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses 7:45 AM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
NORMAL.8:30 PM 1h30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses 10:00 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
NORMAL.1:15 PM 1h30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses 2:45 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Ávila:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Ávila costing on average $16.
Other travel options to Ávila take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salamanca and Ávila as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salamanca station and arrive in Ávila station.
- Buses mostly depart from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Ávila, Estación De Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe MD to go to Ávila by train.
- Travel with Avanza to go to Ávila by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Renfe MD.
- 4 direct buses per day with Avanza.
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