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Madrid to Salamanca Train Prices and Times

Considering a journey from Madrid to Salamanca? Trip.com offers Renfe tickets beginning at KWD 4.250, with the average cost for this route around KWD 13.960. We advise exploring split ticketing methods to get the best possible fares.
  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 4.250
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 10.360
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 10.360
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 10.360
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 10.360
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 10.360
  • Sun, Jun 15
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19:37
Madrid-Príncipe Pío
22:25
Salamanca
2h 48m, Directrenfe
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20:02
Madrid-Chamartín
22:41
Salamanca
2h 39m, Changes requiredrenfe
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20:23
Madrid-Chamartín
22:45
SALAMANCA-BUS
2h 22m, Changes requiredrenfeZAMO-SAL
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21:10
Madrid-Príncipe Pío
23:44
Salamanca
2h 34m, Directrenfe
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21:11
Madrid-Chamartín
22:51
Paris
1h 40m, Directrenfe
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Madrid to Salamanca Train Route Details

The train ticket from Madrid to Salamanca typically costs from KWD 4.250. The journey averages 1h 40m in travel time and covers an approximate distance of 110 miles. ZAMO-SAL, renfe generally offers 14 trains per day on this route. For planning purposes, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
07:40
Last train
Last train
21:11
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 40m
Distance
Distance
110 miles
Price
Price
From KWD 4.250
Train operators
Train operators
ZAMO-SAL, renfe

Spanish train offers

Renfe provides significant discounts on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains, delivering exclusive savings on certain routes. Availability is limited and influenced by the train's schedule, selected routes, and conditions of the offer.
Spanish train offers

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Renfe supports large families in Spain with discounted fares, offering 20% for general and 50% for special category families on AVE and Larga Distancia trains. However, these discounts are not valid on AVE International, Avant, or Cercanías trains. Additionally, single-parent families can enjoy discounts on Rodalies services in Catalonia by presenting a certificate issued by the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Renfe offers discounts for disabled individuals, providing up to 40% off. By purchasing a Tarjeta Dorada for €6, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for one year. Note that the discount on Avant trains is higher on weekends. Refunds or changes to your ticket depend on the type of ticket and may involve a fee.

Renfe Over-60s Fare

Renfe offers up to 40% discounts for those aged over 60 with the Tarjeta Dorada. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. If you are travelling on AVE and AVE international trains, you can get a 25% discount. For Avant trains, discounts vary between weekdays and weekends: 25% during weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets are the same as those with full-price tickets, including the policies for changes and refunds.

Renfe Children Fare

Renfe grants a 40% discount on ticket prices for children aged 4 to 13. These children can select seats on AVE, AVE International, and Avant trains, and they can make changes or get refunds according to the ticket type, potentially incurring a fee. Children under four travel for free but do not receive a reserved seat. Please note that, on Cercanías trains, children under six can travel for free without a reserved seat.

Renfe Group Fare

Groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains will receive an 8% discount. Groups of 10 to 25 people can get up to a 50% discount on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains. For groups larger than 25 people, you can submit a quote for approval. Please note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If you need to cancel, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, and a fee will apply.

Onboard Renfe trains from Madrid to Salamanca

Renfe trains, particularly the AVE models, provide four service categories based on fare options. The seating arrangements include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains are equipped with high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are ideal for regular travelers or those on a budget, offering a quiet environment for resting, reading, or working in a silent coach. Dining options onboard feature a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats cater to those seeking enhanced comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders also benefit from the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Madrid to Salamanca Renfe ticket types

When traveling from Madrid to Salamanca, you can choose one of four fare types, listed from the lowest to the highest price: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Different fares come with different refund and change options.

Madrid to Salamanca Renfe ticket types

Básico

On AVE trains, the lowest-priced fare is Básico, which cannot be refunded or changed.

Elige Estándar

The Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains is a bit pricier than the Básico fare. This ticket option provides the flexibility for refunds (70% of original ticket price) and changes (one free of charge), as well as numerous additional paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort costs a bit more than Elige Estándar. The notable difference is the wider seats and offer more leg room as they are XL Confort seats.

Prémium

The most expensive fare, Prémium, comes with unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

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    Book in Advance

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  • Buy a Return Ticket

    Buy a Return Ticket

    A Return ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, which is cheaper than buying two separate single tickets.

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    Consider Básico or Inicial Ticket Types

    Renfe's Básico, iryo's Inicial or Ouigo trains, can give you the cheapest price accordingly.
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