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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palencia to Salamanca
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palencia to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palencia to Salamanca will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
Of the 45 trains that leave Palencia for Salamanca on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
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183184:33 PM3h54Palencia station8:27 PMSalamanca station$201One-way1 transfer- 38006+183184:54 PM3h33Palencia station8:27 PMSalamanca station$201One-way1 transfer
- 18218+183183:38 PM4h49Palencia station8:27 PMSalamanca station$201One-way1 transfer
37140+183185:57 PM2h30Palencia station8:27 PMSalamanca station$221One-way1 transfer- 18006+183184:54 PM3h33Palencia station8:27 PMSalamanca station$221One-way1 transfer
04088+183049:01 AM1h45Palencia station10:46 AMSalamanca station$291One-way1 transfer- 183081:25 PM2h17Palencia station3:42 PMSalamanca station$241One-way0 transfers
- 18218+374323:38 PM2h28Palencia station6:06 PMSalamanca station$221One-way1 transfer
- 18218+
006323:38 PM2h28Palencia station6:06 PMSalamanca station$311One-way1 transfer - 37140+183185:57 PM2h30Palencia station8:27 PMSalamanca station$221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Palencia to Salamanca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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$23 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Palencia to Salamanca train times
The table below shows live departures for Palencia to Salamanca trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 38066+18308 | On time 3:45 AM Palencia station | 9h57 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 38066+18304 | On time 3:45 AM Palencia station | 5h01 | 8:46 AM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18066 · 18304 | On time 3:45 AM Palencia station | 5h01 | 8:46 AM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 38002+18304 | On time 6:05 AM Palencia station | 2h41 | 8:46 AM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 38002+18308 | On time 6:05 AM Palencia station | 7h37 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18002 · 18304 | On time 6:05 AM Palencia station | 2h41 | 8:46 AM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04088+37432 | On time 7:01 AM Palencia station | 9h05 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04088+18308 | On time 7:01 AM Palencia station | 6h41 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04088+18304 | On time 7:01 AM Palencia station | 1h45 | 8:46 AM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 37072 · 37432 | On time 7:15 AM Palencia station | 8h51 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04072+18308 | On time 7:15 AM Palencia station | 6h27 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 37072 · 18308 | On time 7:15 AM Palencia station | 6h27 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 38010+18308 | On time 7:40 AM Palencia station | 6h02 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 38010+37432 | On time 7:40 AM Palencia station | 8h26 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18010 · 18308 | On time 7:40 AM Palencia station | 6h02 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 38500+18308 | On time 8:23 AM Palencia station | 5h19 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18100+18308 | On time 8:23 AM Palencia station | 5h19 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 37312 · 18308 | On time 8:25 AM Palencia station | 5h17 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18308 · 37432 | On time 11:25 AM Palencia station | 4h41 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 38308+37432 | On time 11:25 AM Palencia station | 4h41 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18308 | On time 11:25 AM Palencia station | 2h17 | 1:42 PM Salamanca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 38308+00632 | On time 11:25 AM Palencia station | 4h41 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
 05750+18318 | On time 11:34 AM Palencia station | 6h53 | 6:27 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 05750+00632 | On time 11:34 AM Palencia station | 4h32 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 05750+37432 | On time 11:34 AM Palencia station | 4h32 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 38112+00632 | On time 1:07 PM Palencia station | 2h59 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18012 · 37432 | On time 1:07 PM Palencia station | 2h59 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 38112+37432 | On time 1:07 PM Palencia station | 2h59 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18218+00632 | On time 1:38 PM Palencia station | 2h28 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18218+18318 | On time 1:38 PM Palencia station | 4h49 | 6:27 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18218+37432 | On time 1:38 PM Palencia station | 2h28 | 4:06 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04142+18318 | On time 2:30 PM Palencia station | 3h57 | 6:27 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18212+18318 | On time 2:33 PM Palencia station | 3h54 | 6:27 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18212+18316 | On time 2:33 PM Palencia station | 6h08 | 8:41 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 38006+18318 | On time 2:54 PM Palencia station | 3h33 | 6:27 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18006+18318 | On time 2:54 PM Palencia station | 3h33 | 6:27 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 38006+18316 | On time 2:54 PM Palencia station | 5h47 | 8:41 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 37140+18318 | On time 3:57 PM Palencia station | 2h30 | 6:27 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 04140+18318 | On time 3:57 PM Palencia station | 2h30 | 6:27 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 37140 · 18316 | On time 3:57 PM Palencia station | 4h44 | 8:41 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 38114+18316 | On time 4:00 PM Palencia station | 4h41 | 8:41 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18014 · 18316 | On time 4:00 PM Palencia station | 4h41 | 8:41 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 12100+18316 | On time 5:07 PM Palencia station | 3h34 | 8:41 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 18104+18316 | On time 5:34 PM Palencia station | 3h07 | 8:41 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
| 38104+18316 | On time 5:34 PM Palencia station | 3h07 | 8:41 PM Salamanca station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palencia to Salamanca
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Trains from Palencia to Salamanca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 2h 17m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe PROXIMIDAD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Palencia to Salamanca trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe PROXIMIDAD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Palencia and Salamanca from $22 (€18). 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 17m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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
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
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe PROXIMIDAD
About
Renfe Proximidad is a commercial division of the Spanish railway company Renfe Viajeros, established in February 2023. It focuses on providing rail routes with intermediate frequencies, bridging the gap between Cercanías (commuter) and Media Distancia (mid-distance) services to address daily mobility needs. These routes operate under Public Service Obligations (PSO) and aim to connect areas not adequately served by existing commuter lines, increasing frequency and reducing travel costs. Services include routes like Murcia-Cartagena, Málaga-El Chorro-Caminito del Rey, and Medina del Campo-Valladolid-Palencia. Renfe Proximidad utilizes various train series, including 446, 449, 464, 470, 592, 594, 598, and 599.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks and snacks. Vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Palencia to Salamanca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia 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.
Train ticket prices from Palencia to Salamanca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Palencia to Salamanca runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 17m.
The first train from Palencia to Salamanca leaves at 5:45 AM.
The distance by train from Palencia to Salamanca is 92 miles (149 km).
The last train from Palencia to Salamanca leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Palencia to Salamanca.
Yes, there is a direct train from Palencia to Salamanca. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palencia to Salamanca.
The train station in Palencia that goes to Salamanca is Palencia station, which connects to Salamanca station.
The cheapest way to get from Palencia to Salamanca is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Palencia to Salamanca offers scenic views, including the picturesque Castilian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Palencia to Salamanca is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 17m. The distance is 92 miles (149 km), and trains run only once per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Palencia to Salamanca.
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Popular train stations from Palencia to Salamanca
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Salamanca
The major train station for departures in Palencia is Palencia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palencia for your trip from Palencia to Salamanca.
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Dining
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Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Salamanca is Salamanca. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salamanca for your journey to Salamanca from Palencia.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Paseo de la Estación.
Dining
- El Alquimista
- Restaurante Isidro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.60
Hotel
- Hotel Alameda Palace
- Gran Hotel Corona Sol
- Hotel Castellano Centro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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