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Barcelona-Sants to Salamanca Train Prices and Times

Considering a journey from Barcelona-Sants to Salamanca? Trip.com offers Renfe tickets beginning at AED 297.07, with the average cost for this route around AED 397.83. We advise exploring split ticketing methods to get the best possible fares.
  • Mon, Sep 8
    From AED 297.07
  • Tue, Sep 9
    From AED 342.33
  • Wed, Sep 10
    From AED 342.33
  • Thu, Sep 11
    From AED 342.33
  • Fri, Sep 12
    From AED 342.33
  • Sat, Sep 13
    From AED 342.33
  • Sun, Sep 14
    From AED 342.33
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07:00
Barcelona-Sants
13:53
Salamanca
6h 53m, Changes requiredRENFE
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08:00
Barcelona-Sants
14:23
Salamanca-La Alamedilla
6h 23m, Changes requiredRENFE
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08:00
Barcelona-Sants
16:19
Salamanca-La Alamedilla
8h 19m, Changes requiredRENFE
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08:00
Barcelona-Sants
16:19
Salamanca
8h 19m, Changes requiredRENFE
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09:00
Barcelona-Sants
16:19
Salamanca
7h 19m, Changes requiredRENFE
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09:00
Barcelona-Sants
16:19
Paris
7h 19m, Changes requiredRENFE
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Barcelona-Sants to Salamanca Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Barcelona-Sants to Salamanca usually begin at AED 297.07. The average travel time is about 5h 26m, spanning a distance of roughly 407 miles. RENFE provides around 12 trains daily for this route. To plan your trip in advance, check our train route table.

First train
First train
07:00
Last train
Last train
17:25
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
5h 26m
Distance
Distance
407 miles
Price
Price
From AED 297.07
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Train operators

Spanish train offers

Travellers on Renfe's AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains can enjoy exclusive discounts tailored to select routes. These offers are subject to availability and vary based on travel schedules, routes, and terms.

Spanish train offers

Renfe Young Persons Fare

For young people aged 14 to 25, Renfe offers up to 30% off train fares with the Más Renfe Joven Card, costing €50. Valid for a year and non-transferable, this card provides a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains. Additionally, get a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

Renfe Children Fare

For children aged 4 to 13, Renfe provides a 40% discount on ticket prices. These children can choose seats on AVE, AVE International, and Avant trains, and can make changes or request refunds according to the ticket type, which might incur a fee. Children under four travel for free but are not permitted a reserved seat. On Cercanías trains, children under six can travel for free without a reserved seat.

Advance booking

Booking early can offer you discounts of up to 70%. Popular routes are available for booking up to nine months in advance, and for other routes, the earlier you book, the more you save. Trip.com has already highlighted the best prices, making your travel planning straightforward.

Renfe Over-60s Fare

Renfe's Tarjeta Dorada offers up to 40% discounts for those aged over 60. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. You can get a 25% discount on AVE and AVE international trains. For Avant trains, discounts vary: 25% during weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets are the same as those with full-price tickets, and the same rules apply for changes and refunds.

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

In Spain, Renfe provides significant fare discounts for large families: 20% for general category families and 50% for special category families. These discounts are applicable on AVE and Larga Distancia trains but do not extend to AVE International, Avant, or Cercanías routes. Single-parent families in Catalonia may also receive discounts on Rodalies services with the appropriate Generalitat certification.

Onboard Renfe trains from Barcelona-Sants to Salamanca

Renfe trains, particularly the AVE models, provide four service categories based on fare options. The seating arrangements include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains are equipped with high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are ideal for regular travelers or those on a budget, offering a quiet environment for resting, reading, or working in a silent coach. Dining options onboard feature a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats cater to those seeking enhanced comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders also benefit from the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Barcelona-Sants to Salamanca Renfe ticket types

When traveling from Barcelona-Sants to Salamanca, you can choose one of four fare types, listed from the lowest to the highest price: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Different fares come with different refund and change options.

Barcelona-Sants to Salamanca Renfe ticket types

Básico

On AVE trains, the lowest-priced fare is Básico, which cannot be refunded or changed.

Elige Estándar

The Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains is a bit pricier than the Básico fare. This ticket option provides the flexibility for refunds (70% of original ticket price) and changes (one free of charge), as well as numerous additional paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort costs a bit more than Elige Estándar. The notable difference is the wider seats and offer more leg room as they are XL Confort seats.

Prémium

The most expensive fare, Prémium, comes with unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

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    Book in advance

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  • Buy a return ticket

    Buy a return ticket

    A Return ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, which is cheaper than buying two separate single tickets.

  • Consider Básico or Inicial ticket types

    Consider Básico or Inicial ticket types

    Renfe's Básico, iryo's Inicial or Ouigo trains, can give you the cheapest price accordingly.
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