How much is the train ticket from Barcelona to Salamanca?

The cheapest train tickets from Barcelona to Salamanca start from R 1 190. The average price for this train route is around R 1 658. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Barcelona to Salamanca?

The average train journey time from Barcelona to Salamanca is 9h 1m, covering a distance of 654 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 1m and is operated by Renfe .

Which train operators serve the Barcelona to Salamanca route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Barcelona to Salamanca?

The earliest train from Barcelona to Salamanca departs at 09:05. And the latest train departs at 09:05.

Train Barcelona to Salamanca from R 485

Next train departures

Next departures from Barcelona to Salamanca on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:05	Barcelona-Sants	9h 1m	18:06	Salamanca	CheapestFastest
Train	09:05	Barcelona-Sants	9h 1m	18:06	Salamanca	No tags
Train	09:05	Barcelona-Sants	9h 1m	18:06	Salamanca	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:04 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Barcelona to Salamanca

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Salamanca. The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 733, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

9h 40mAverage duration

658 kmDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 1 917 - R 4 944	Average duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 190 - R 2 639	Average duration9h 1m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 733 - R 1 312	Average duration9h 40m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Renfe

4/5926 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.1

Based on 926 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 190

ES train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barcelona to Salamanca by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Barcelona to Salamanca?
The cheapest train tickets from Barcelona to Salamanca start from R 1 190. The average price for this train route is around R 1 658. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Barcelona to Salamanca?
The average train journey time from Barcelona to Salamanca is 9h 1m, covering a distance of 654 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 1m and is operated by Renfe.
Which train operators serve the Barcelona to Salamanca route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Barcelona to Salamanca?
The earliest train from Barcelona to Salamanca departs at 09:05. And the latest train departs at 09:05.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/12

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11/12

R 646

Today

R 1 608

13/12

R 1 469

14/12

R 1 605

15/12

R 1 464

16/12

R 1 284

17/12

R 801

The cheapest trip from Barcelona to Salamanca was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 646

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Barcelona to Salamanca as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 646 to R 2 168 for a train ticket from Barcelona to Salamanca based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 801, which is on 2025-12-17.