Lisbon to Salamanca by train

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Overview: trains from Lisbon to Salamanca

Find the key information for travelling by train from Lisbon to Salamanca, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 21:25 View journey
Last train 21:34 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 12hr 15m View journey
Distance (km) 391
Trains / day 1 View all
Cheapest journey £18.00 View journey
Avg journey time 12hr 19m
Train operators 2

Discover Lisbon to Salamanca by train

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Cost of train travel from Lisbon to Salamanca

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Lisbon to Salamanca:

  • Cheapest ticket: £18.00

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Departure frequency and timetable from Lisbon to Salamanca

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Lisbon to Salamanca:

  • 21:25 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 21:34 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 21:34 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 21:34 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every from Lisbon toward Salamanca.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 1 train serving this route each day.

Train travel time and distance from Lisbon to Salamanca

Trains can complete this route in as little as 12 hours and 15 minutes. The total distance travelled is 391 kilometres.

When do tickets between Lisbon and Salamanca go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Lisbon and Salamanca 1 month before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

More information on train travel from Lisbon to Salamanca

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Salamanca city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Lisbon to Salamanca

Want to know more about your journey from Lisbon to Salamanca? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Lisbon to Salamanca is 391 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.