El Escorial to Salamanca train with Renfe MD

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The cheapest and fastest trains from El Escorial to Salamanca

Showing times and prices for 15 Apr

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from El Escorial to Salamanca will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave El Escorial for Salamanca every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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 MD18907
    16:092h19
    El Escorial station
    18:28Salamanca station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD18913
    18:352h14
    El Escorial station
    20:49Salamanca station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD18911
    21:501h54
    El Escorial station
    23:44Salamanca station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD18901
    8:212h19
    El Escorial station
    10:40Salamanca station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD18903
    11:522h01
    El Escorial station
    13:53Salamanca station
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

El Escorial to Salamanca train times

The table below shows live departures for El Escorial to Salamanca trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeMD18901
On time
6:21 El Escorial station
2h19
8:40 Salamanca station		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18903
On time
9:52 El Escorial station
2h01
11:53 Salamanca station		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18905
On time
12:21 El Escorial station
1h58
14:19 Salamanca station		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18907
On time
14:09 El Escorial station
2h19
16:28 Salamanca station		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18913
On time
16:35 El Escorial station
2h14
18:49 Salamanca station		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18909
On time
18:22 El Escorial station
2h03
20:25 Salamanca station		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18911
On time
19:50 El Escorial station
1h54
21:44 Salamanca station		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from El Escorial to Salamanca

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Trains from El Escorial to Salamanca run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 2h 14m.

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
133 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
5:47
Last train
21:50
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 Viajeros from El Escorial to Salamanca trainsRenfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between El Escorial and Salamanca from £17. 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 14m
Cheapest Price
£17
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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£14
Renfe Viajeros frequency
10 a day

FAQs: El Escorial to Salamanca train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Escorial 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from El Escorial to Salamanca can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from El Escorial to Salamanca covers a distance of 133 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from El Escorial to Salamanca is 133 km.
The first train from El Escorial to Salamanca leaves at 5:47.
The last train from El Escorial to Salamanca departs at 21:50.
Trains from El Escorial to Salamanca run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from El Escorial to Salamanca.
Yes, there is a direct train between El Escorial and Salamanca. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe Viajeros.
To travel from El Escorial to Salamanca, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from El Escorial to Salamanca.
The train station in El Escorial that goes to Salamanca is El Escorial station, and it arrives at Salamanca station.
The cheapest way to get from El Escorial to Salamanca is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from El Escorial to Salamanca in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from El Escorial to Salamanca offers scenic views as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Castile and León, including rolling hills, expansive fields, and charming rural villages.
A day trip from El Escorial to Salamanca is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 14m and the frequency is 5 per day for trains.
In Salamanca, you can cross the Roman Bridge for scenic views of the Tormes River and explore vibrant local markets for traditional Spanish goods. Visit the Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum for a cultural experience, and enjoy a stroll along the riverbanks. Attend a performance at the Liceo Theatre. Key sights include the impressive Baroque architecture of Plaza Mayor, the historic University of Salamanca, the Gothic and Baroque styles of Salamanca Cathedral, Casa de las Conchas with its unique stone shells, and the intricate Plateresque façade of Convento de San Esteban.
Spending two to three days in Salamanca is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, including the Plaza Mayor, the University of Salamanca, and the Old Cathedral, while also enjoying the local cuisine and vibrant atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from El Escorial to Salamanca.

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Important Stations and Airports in El Escorial and Salamanca

El Escorial
Salamanca
The major train station for departures in El Escorial is El Escorial. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at El Escorial for your trip from El Escorial to Salamanca.
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Address
28280 El Escorial, Madrid, Spain
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Distance to city center
1 km

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