Travelling from Ponferrada to Salamanca by train

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

The fastest trains from Ponferrada to Salamanca take around 4 hours and 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 192 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ponferrada is scheduled to depart at around  02:36. The last departure is usually at around 22:22. At weekends the only train usually departs Ponferrada around . On average, there are about 4 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €41.56.

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 Ponferrada to Salamanca?

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

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Ponferrada 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 Ponferrada to Salamanca?

The Ponferrada to Salamanca train travel takes about 4 hours and 38 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ponferrada to Salamanca train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salamanca leaving Ponferrada at around 02:36 and the last train leaving at around 22:22. At weekends, the only train usually departs Ponferrada around .