4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca without transferring at least once.
05817+
183182:23 PM6h04Madrid Chamartín8:27 PMSalamanca station$491One-way1 transfer- 05817+
183162:23 PM8h18Madrid Chamartín10:41 PMSalamanca station$521One-way1 transfer 
04091+183089:15 AM6h27Madrid Chamartín3:42 PMSalamanca station$531One-way1 transfer
34101+183181:03 PM7h24Madrid Chamartín8:27 PMSalamanca station$581One-way1 transfer- 08129+1831812:05 PM8h22Madrid Chamartín8:27 PMSalamanca station$581One-way1 transfer
- 08359+006323:40 PM2h26Madrid Chamartín6:06 PMSalamanca station$701One-way1 transfer
- 08209+183168:02 PM2h39Madrid Chamartín10:41 PMSalamanca station$601One-way1 transfer
- 34171+183167:54 PM2h47Madrid Chamartín10:41 PMSalamanca station$601One-way1 transfer
05171+183167:54 PM2h47Madrid Chamartín10:41 PMSalamanca station$711One-way1 transfer- 04267+183185:37 PM2h50Madrid Chamartín8:27 PMSalamanca station$791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$28 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest |
3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:37 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h48 | 9:25 PM Salamanca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, April 5 | |||||
| 04087+18308 | On time 5:20 AM Madrid Chamartín | 8h22 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04087+18304 | On time 5:20 AM Madrid Chamartín | 3h26 | 8:46 AM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04091+18308 | On time 7:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 6h27 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04091 · 00632 | On time 7:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 8h51 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 08109+00632 | On time 8:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 7h51 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 08109+18318 | On time 8:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 10h12 | 6:27 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 08109+18308 | On time 8:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 5h27 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 08129+18308 | On time 10:05 AM Madrid Chamartín | 3h37 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 08129+00632 | On time 10:05 AM Madrid Chamartín | 6h01 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 08129+18318 | On time 10:05 AM Madrid Chamartín | 8h22 | 6:27 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 34101+18318 | On time 11:03 AM Madrid Chamartín | 7h24 | 6:27 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 34101+18316 | On time 11:03 AM Madrid Chamartín | 9h38 | 8:41 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 34101+00632 | On time 11:03 AM Madrid Chamartín | 5h03 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Apr 04
Apr 05
Apr 06
Apr 07
Apr 08
Apr 09
Apr 10
Apr 11
Apr 12
Apr 13
Apr 14
Apr 15
Apr 16
Apr 17
Apr 18
Apr 19
Apr 20
Apr 21
Apr 22
Apr 23
Apr 24
Why should you book Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Renfe MD?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe MD, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe MD with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca
SpainSpain
Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:50, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 114 miles (184 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 7:50 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe trains will get you between Madrid Barajas Airport and Salamanca from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
Renfe ALVIA
Renfe
Traveling by train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca
The train connection between Madrid Barajas Airport and Salamanca is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore the beautiful city of Salamanca. The primary train providers servicing this route are Renfe MD and Renfe, offering comfortable rides with frequent departures throughout the day. With a journey time of approximately 1 hour 40 minutes, you can enjoy scenic views while traveling from Spain's vibrant capital to its historic university town.
Train Connection: Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca
The train journey from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes. There are 2 connections available per day, and the trains for this route are not direct, requiring a transfer during the trip.
Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca
The first daily train journey from Madrid Barajas Airport departs at 05:40 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to the historic city of Salamanca. The last departure is scheduled for 07:10 PM, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to explore and enjoy all that Salamanca has to offer before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price from Madrid to Salamanca
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Madrid and Salamanca is €20. The average ticket price typically hovers around €26, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant Spanish cities.
Exploring the Rich Heritage of Salamanca
The University of Salamanca, founded in 1218, is one of the oldest universities in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its significance lies not only in its rich academic history but also as a vibrant hub for intellectual exchange that has shaped Spanish culture over centuries. Unique features include its stunning Plateresque architecture and the famous frog sculpture hidden on its façade, which symbolizes good luck for students.
Plaza Mayor is often considered the heart of Salamanca, designed by architect Alberto de Churriguera in 1729 to serve as a social gathering place for locals and visitors alike. This grand square holds immense cultural significance as it hosts various events throughout the year, from concerts to traditional markets. What sets Plaza Mayor apart are its intricate baroque facades adorned with statues representing historical figures and local legends that create an inviting atmosphere.
The Old Cathedral (Catedral Vieja) dates back to the 12th century and showcases remarkable Romanesque architecture alongside Gothic elements added later during renovations. It stands out not just for its age but also because it houses exquisite frescoes depicting biblical scenes that captivate art lovers and historians alike. A unique feature you won't want to miss is La Torre del Gallo—a bell tower offering breathtaking panoramic views of Salamanca's skyline when you climb up!
FAQs: Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca 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 Salamanca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Paseo de la Estación.
- El Alquimista
- Restaurante Isidro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.60
- Hotel Alameda Palace
- Gran Hotel Corona Sol
- Hotel Castellano Centro
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Most popular train connections from Madrid Barajas Airport
More options for your journey from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Salamanca and Madrid Barajas Airport
Most popular train connections to Salamanca
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
