There are 6 ways to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla by train, bus, night bus, rideshare or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train via Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
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Take the train from Madrid-Chamartin to Salamanca
Cheapest option
Rideshare
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Take the rideshare from Madrid to Salamanca
4 alternative options
Train
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Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to Salamanca - La Alamedilla
Bus
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Take the bus from Madrid-Estación Sur to Salamanca
Night bus
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Take the night bus from Madrid to Salamanca
Drive
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Drive from Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla
Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla by walk and train
The journey time between Madrid Atocha Station and Salamanca - La Alamedilla is around 3h 15m and covers a distance of around 239 km. This includes an average layover time of around 1h. Services are operated by Renfe Cercanias and Renfe Viajeros. Typically 21 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla is to rideshare which costs €10 - €13 and takes 3h 18m.
The quickest way to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla. However, there are services departing from Estación De Atocha and arriving at Salamanca via Madrid-Estación Sur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla. However, there are services departing from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías and arriving at Salamanca via Madrid-Chamartin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Madrid Atocha Station and Salamanca - La Alamedilla is 177 km. The road distance is 215.5 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla without a car is to train via Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor which takes 3h 15m and costs €22 - €29.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla, including transfers.
Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Madrid-Estación Sur station.
Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Chamartin station.
The best way to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla is to train via Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor which takes 3h 15m and costs €22 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €30 and takes 4h 23m.

- Distance: 176.8 km
- Duration: 3h 15m
What companies run services between Madrid Atocha Station, Spain and Salamanca - La Alamedilla, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid-Chamartin to Salamanca 3 times a day. Tickets cost €17 - €22 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, Avanza Grupo operates a bus from Madrid-Estación Sur to Salamanca 5 times a day. Tickets cost €16 - €25 and the journey takes 2h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.

Spain's excellent and extensive rail system connects cities across Spain and into neighbouring countries. Renfe's high-speed AVE trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. All medium- and long-distance trains require a seat reservation; ticket sales for these trains usually open 30-60 days before travel. Most Renfe trains have two classes: Turista (2nd class) and Preferente (1st class), although some AVE trains offer Turista Plus. There is free WiFi for Preferente passengers and for those with a +Renfe loyalty card.
Rome2rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Chamartin to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17 - €22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Principe Pio to Salamanca - La Alamedilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17 - €22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros

- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- informacion@avanzabus.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Madrid-Estación Sur to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16 - €25
- Avanza Grupo

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Madrid to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13 - €16
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Night bus from Madrid to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13 - €16
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Madrid to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10 - €13
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Salamanca station.
Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Salamanca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Madrid Atocha Station to Salamanca - La Alamedilla.
There are 96+ hotels available in Salamanca - La Alamedilla. Prices start at €87 per night.