Salamanca station to Madrid train with Renfe MD

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salamanca station to Madrid

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€33

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salamanca station to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salamanca station to Madrid will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

Of the 25 trains that leave Salamanca station for Madrid on Tue, May 05, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Renfe ALVIA04918
    10:48 AM1h44
    Salamanca station
    12:32 PMMadrid Chamartín
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA04988
    6:44 PM1h47
    Salamanca station
    8:31 PMMadrid Chamartín
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe18302+Renfe AVLO05178
    12:30 PM4h21
    Salamanca station
    4:51 PMMadrid Chamartín
    261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD18906
    6:00 PM2h56
    Salamanca station
    8:56 PMMadrid Príncipe Pío
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD18912
    9:44 AM2h56
    Salamanca station
    12:40 PMMadrid Príncipe Pío
    281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salamanca station to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salamanca station to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 175 km

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€25

Average price

€16

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Cheapest

2h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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Live departures

Salamanca station to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Salamanca station to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeMD18910
On time
5:47 AM Salamanca station
2h38
8:25 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío
0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD18310+RenfeAVE04060
On time
6:00 AM Salamanca station
3h44
9:44 AM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeMD18310+RenfeINTERCITY04056
On time
6:00 AM Salamanca station
4h07
10:07 AM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeMD18310+RenfeAVANT08078
On time
6:00 AM Salamanca station
2h35
8:35 AM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeINTERCITY00631 · 04056
On time
7:20 AM Salamanca station
2h47
10:07 AM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeINTERCITY00631+RenfeALVIA04186
On time
7:20 AM Salamanca station
4h15
11:35 AM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeINTERCITY00631+RenfeAVANT34088
On time
7:20 AM Salamanca station
3h18
10:38 AM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeMD18900
On time
7:35 AM Salamanca station
2h42
10:17 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío
0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD18912
On time
9:44 AM Salamanca station
2h56
12:40 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío
0 transfersDirect
RenfeALVIA0491810:48 AM Salamanca station
1h44
12:32 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD18902
On time
12:28 PM Salamanca station
2h42
3:10 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío
0 transfersDirect
renfe18302+RenfeAVLO05178
On time
12:30 PM Salamanca station
4h21
4:51 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
renfe18302+RenfeAVANT08158
On time
12:30 PM Salamanca station
4h02
4:32 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
renfe18302+RenfeAVANT08148
On time
12:30 PM Salamanca station
2h52
3:22 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeMD18306+RenfeAVE05792
On time
2:00 PM Salamanca station
5h07
7:07 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeMD18306+RenfeAVE05170
On time
2:00 PM Salamanca station
3h19
5:19 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeMD18306+RenfeALVIA04142
On time
2:00 PM Salamanca station
4h21
6:21 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA049583:25 PM Salamanca station
1h48
5:13 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD18314+RenfeINTERCITY047864:08 PM Salamanca station
4h14
8:22 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
RenfeMD18314+RenfeAVE057924:08 PM Salamanca station
2h59
7:07 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
RenfeMD18314+RenfeAVANT081784:08 PM Salamanca station
2h54
7:02 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
RenfeMD189044:42 PM Salamanca station
3h05
7:47 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD189066:00 PM Salamanca station
2h56
8:56 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío0 transfersDirect
RenfeALVIA049886:44 PM Salamanca station
1h47
8:31 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD189088:01 PM Salamanca station
2h45
10:46 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío0 transfersDirect

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Renfe MD as well as Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Salamanca station to Madrid.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salamanca station to Madrid

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Trains from Salamanca station to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 1h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
175 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
7:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Salamanca station to Madrid trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Salamanca station and Madrid from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
€25
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
€14
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
€20
Renfe Viajeros frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Salamanca station to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca station to Madrid by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Salamanca station to Madrid can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Salamanca station to Madrid is €25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Salamanca station to Madrid is 1h 37m to travel the 175 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Salamanca station to Madrid leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Salamanca station to Madrid leaves at 7:01 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Salamanca station to Madrid with Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Salamanca station to Madrid, you can count on Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Salamanca station and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Madrid from Salamanca station is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Salamanca station to Madrid is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salamanca station and Madrid including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Salamanca station to Madrid

Salamanca
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Salamanca is Salamanca. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salamanca for your trip from Salamanca to Madrid.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Paseo de la Estación.
Dining
Dining
  • El Alquimista
  • Restaurante Isidro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.60
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alameda Palace
  • Gran Hotel Corona Sol
  • Hotel Castellano Centro
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Salamanca
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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