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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Salamanca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£50
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
4 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
5 h 43 m
Trains on 01 Sept
17
Distance
478 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Salamanca will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
To travel from Valencia to Salamanca you need to make at least one change.
06163+
1890916:126h13Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla22:25Salamanca station£471One-way1 change- 06163+1891116:127h32Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla23:44Salamanca station£471One-way1 change
- 06183+1891117:575h47Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla23:44Salamanca station£471One-way1 change
- 06123+1890712:276h01Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla18:28Salamanca station£471One-way1 change
- 06123+1891312:278h22Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla20:49Salamanca station£471One-way1 change
- 06183+
0490917:574h54Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla22:51Salamanca station£571One-way1 change - 06083+189038:125h41Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla13:53Salamanca station£541One-way1 change
- 06183+1891117:575h47Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla23:44Salamanca station£471One-way1 change
- 06123+1890712:276h01Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla18:28Salamanca station£471One-way1 change
- 06163+1890916:126h13Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla22:25Salamanca station£471One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Valencia to Salamanca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £59, while a coach costs an average of £61.
Distance: 478 km
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Valencia to Salamanca train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Salamanca trains for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 06063+18905 | On time 6:53 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h26 | 16:19 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06063+18903 | On time 6:53 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h00 | 13:53 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06063+18907 | On time 6:53 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 11h35 | 18:28 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06083+18903 | On time 8:12 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 5h41 | 13:53 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06083+18905 | On time 8:12 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h07 | 16:19 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06083+18907 | On time 8:12 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 10h16 | 18:28 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06103+18907 | On time 10:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h31 | 18:28 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06103+18913 | On time 10:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h52 | 20:49 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06103+04969 | On time 10:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h34 | 17:31 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06123+18907 | On time 12:27 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h01 | 18:28 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06123+18913 | On time 12:27 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h22 | 20:49 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06123+04969 | On time 12:27 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 5h04 | 17:31 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06143+18913 | On time 13:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h52 | 20:49 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06143+04909 | On time 13:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h54 | 22:51 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06143+18909 | On time 13:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h28 | 22:25 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06163+04909 | On time 16:12 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h39 | 22:51 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06163+18911 | On time 16:12 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h32 | 23:44 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06163+18909 | On time 16:12 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h13 | 22:25 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06183+04909 | On time 17:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h54 | 22:51 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
| 06183+18911 | On time 17:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 5h47 | 23:44 Salamanca station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valencia to Salamanca
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Trains from Valencia to Salamanca run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 478 km distance in 3h 51m.
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 478 km |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 19:40 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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, iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Valencia to Salamanca trainsRenfe MD, iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valencia and Salamanca from £49. 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
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
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest iryo Price
£67
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need 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 AVE Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest AVE Price
£60
AVE frequency
2 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 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 AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
SNCF OUIGO
About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£49
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Salamanca
Things to do in Salamanca
Discover the best of Salamanca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salamanca trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Universidad de Salamanca
University museum with academic heritage, historic instruments and exhibition spaces that illuminate student and scholarly life in Salamanca.
- Recommended
Museo de Historia de la Automoción de Salamanca
Museum centred on Salamanca’s motor history, displaying vintage cars, motorcycles and related memorabilia in a modern riverside building.
- Recommended
Calle de la Compañía
Historic street linking major monuments. Noble facades, convents and palace buildings make it one of Salamanca’s classic walks.
- Recommended
Huerto de Calixto y Melibea
Garden terrace beside the old walls with benches and broad views towards the cathedral and river. A peaceful stop near the centre.
- Recommended
Mirador del Teso de San Cristóbal
Scenic hilltop viewpoint across the Tormes with a memorable panorama of Salamanca’s towers and sandstone skyline, especially at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Asado
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. A Castile and León classic often found on Salamanca menus for festive family meals.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast baby lamb, usually wood-fired until succulent. It reflects the pastoral cooking traditions of inland Castile and nearby Salamanca province.
- Gluten-free
Jamón Ibérico De Guijuelo
Cured acorn-fed Iberian ham from nearby Guijuelo, prized for its deep flavour and silky fat. One of Salamanca’s most famous food products.
Víctor Gutiérrez
Refined regional cooking near the centre, known for updated Castilian dishes and polished service in a calm, contemporary setting.
Mesón Las Conchas
Traditional restaurant popular for roast meats, Iberian pork, and classic Salamanca specialities in a warm, old-school dining room.
Bambu Tapas y Brasas
Lively tapas spot with generous portions, local wines, and Salamanca favourites. Good for an informal meal close to the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: rooms and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local buses and everyday drinks stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés is fine. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Salamanca de Transportes
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Salamanca Station -> Plaza Mayor, Salamanca
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Line 7 links Salamanca bus station and Salamanca Station (Vialia) in about 10–15 min. Check live arrivals in the Salamanca de Transportes app.
- The bus station is about a 15 min walk from the historic centre. Taxi ranks are available at the station entrance 24 hours.
FAQs: Valencia to Salamanca train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Valencia to Salamanca can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Valencia to Salamanca covers a distance of 478 km and takes approximately 3h 51m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Valencia to Salamanca is 478 km.
The first train from Valencia to Salamanca leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Valencia to Salamanca departs at 19:40.
Trains from Valencia to Salamanca run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Valencia to Salamanca.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Valencia to Salamanca.
To get from Valencia to Salamanca, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Valencia to Salamanca.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Salamanca is by train, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Valencia 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 Valencia to Salamanca offers diverse scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historic towns, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Valencia to Salamanca is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m. Trains run 3 times per day over the 478 km.
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 Valencia to Salamanca.
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