How to travel from Zaragoza to Salamanca

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Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Salamanca

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Salamanca 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 4h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 252 miles (406 km)

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€28

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€14

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Cheapest

€103

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4h 51m

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4h 21m

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30m

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7h 9m

Average total duration

6h 39m

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5h 13m

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The cheapest way to travel from Zaragoza to Salamanca is a bus with an average price of €14.

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

A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Salamanca costing on average €28.

The fastest way to travel from Zaragoza to Salamanca is by train with an average journey time of 4h 51m.

Other travel options to Salamanca take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Salamanca including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza to Salamanca among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 52m faster (4h 21m by train vs 5h 13m by car) and roughly €75 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€28 vs €103). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Zaragoza to Salamanca

How to get from Zaragoza to Salamanca by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Zaragoza to Salamanca is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • AlsaNormal+MonbusNormal
    8:50 AM7h20
    Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    4:10 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    €361One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal+MonbusNormal
    8:50 AM7h20
    Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    4:10 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    €361One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • iryo06360+Renfe ALVIA04909
    5:27 PM5h24
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    10:51 PMSalamanca station
    €1011One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Renfe INTERCITY00632
    4:05 PM6h59
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    11:04 PMSalamanca station
    €491One-way
    0 transfers
  • iryo06350+Renfe MD18909
    3:40 PM6h50
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    10:30 PMSalamanca - La Alamedilla
    €921One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06350+Renfe ALVIA04909
    3:40 PM7h11
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    10:51 PMSalamanca station
    €1121One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+MonbusNormal
    1:20 PM7h35
    Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    8:55 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    €361One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+MonbusNormal
    4:50 PM7h35
    Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    12:25 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    €361One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+MonbusNormal
    4:50 PM8h10
    Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    1:00 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    €361One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Zaragoza to Salamanca

Travel to Salamanca easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zaragoza to Salamanca.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Zaragoza and Salamanca including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Zaragoza to Salamanca is a bus with an average price of €14.

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

A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Salamanca costing on average €28.

The fastest way to travel from Zaragoza to Salamanca is by train with an average journey time of 4h 51m.

Other travel options to Salamanca take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 9m.

The distance from Zaragoza to Salamanca is approximately 252 miles (406 km).
The average frequency per day from Zaragoza to Salamanca is:
  • Around 33 buses per day.
  • Around 17 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zaragoza and Salamanca as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zaragoza to Salamanca:
  • Trains mostly depart from Zaragoza-Delicias and arrive in Salamanca - La Alamedilla.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses and arrive in Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zaragoza to Salamanca, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo to go to Salamanca by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, Monbus to go to Salamanca by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zaragoza to Salamanca:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY.
Omio customers who travel from Zaragoza to Salamanca often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Madrid Barajas Airport, Porto, Valladolid, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salamanca and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Salamanca to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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