Barcelona to Salamanca by train

Barcelona to Salamanca train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Barcelona to Salamanca by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Barcelona to Salamanca take around 6 hours and 26 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 654 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Barcelona is scheduled to depart at around  05:50. The last departure is usually at around 21:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Barcelona at around 06:05, with the last train leaving at around 21:15. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 13 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$63.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Salamanca, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Salamanca.

Is there a direct train from Barcelona to Salamanca?

The journey between Barcelona and Salamanca usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Barcelona to Salamanca every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Barcelona to Salamanca?

The Barcelona to Salamanca train travel takes about 6 hours and 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Barcelona to Salamanca train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salamanca leaving Barcelona at around 05:50 and the last train leaving at around 21:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Barcelona at around 06:05, with the final departure at 21:15.