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Compare bus for Tarragona to Salamanca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, while a bus costs an average of €99.
Distance: 359 miles (579 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price | €119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 13m Average total duration Fastest 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 26m Average total duration 18h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Tarragona to Salamanca
Compare the available ways to get from Tarragona to Salamanca, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Salamanca:
A train is €64 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tarragona to Salamanca costing on average €99.
Other travel options to Salamanca take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 26m.
Tickets start at around €36 compared to roughly €119 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €83. The journey takes 10h 43m versus 6h 53m 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.
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How to get from Tarragona to Salamanca by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tarragona to Salamanca is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17501+0063210:14 AM 12h50 Tarragona station 11:04 PM Salamanca station €63 1 One-way 1 transfer
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10:14 AM 12h50 Tarragona station 11:04 PM Salamanca station €63 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Normal11:00 AM 11h45 Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco 10:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses €66 1 One-way 2 transfers
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11:00 AM 11h45 Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco 10:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses €66 1 One-way 2 transfers - Normal+Normal+Normal
11:00 AM 11h45 Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco 10:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses €66 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Salamanca:
A train is €64 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tarragona to Salamanca costing on average €99.
Other travel options to Salamanca take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 26m.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tarragona and Salamanca as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Valladolid Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Tarragona station and arrive in Salamanca station.
- Buses mostly depart from Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with FlixBus, Hife, Alsa to go to Salamanca by bus.
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA to go to Salamanca by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
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