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Bilbao to Salamanca train ticket prices
Book cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Salamanca with TrainPal, starting at £33.10, with an average price of £36.70*. Board Renfe AVE, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or take iryo and OUIGO trains. Enjoy high-speed travel and excellent services to every corner of Spain. Compare options and start your journey now on TrainPal.
£36.70
From 04 Nov to 10 Nov
£33.10
On Tue 04 Nov
Bilbao to Salamanca train times
The fastest time from Bilbao to Salamanca begins at 5h 6m, with a usual duration of 5h 51m. 3 trains run daily on this route, with the earliest at 07:00 and the latest at 17:35. For more train times, prices, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a smooth journey in Spain.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:00 Bilbao-Abando | 7h 23m, 1 change | 14:23 Salamanca | RENFE | Find tickets |
12:15 Bilbao-Abando | 5h 51m, 1 change | 18:06 Salamanca | RENFE | Find tickets |
17:35 Bilbao-Abando | 5h 6m, 1 change | 22:41 Salamanca | RENFE | Find tickets |
Bilbao to Salamanca train journey information
Access detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train information from Bilbao to Salamanca, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
Bilbao to Salamanca train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Bilbao to Salamanca on TrainPal. With an average duration of 5h 51m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Bilbao to Salamanca route?
2. Is it cheaper to buy Bilbao to Salamanca train tickets in advance?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Bilbao to Salamanca on TrainPal. Book tickets up to 90 days ahead to secure the best prices. We offer discounts for students and seniors. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Travel on a budget with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Bilbao to Salamanca?
Yes. Direct trains from Bilbao to Salamanca include multiple stops. TrainPal displays the names and arrival times for each stop. Additionally, our interface highlights departure and arrival stations, train types, and various ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Bilbao to Salamanca?
A journey from Bilbao to Salamanca caters to 3 trains every day. TrainPal shows you lots of information you may be interested in. Stay informed with live train times, ensuring you know the best time to leave home, guaranteeing the continuity of your journey, and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. How long does it take to travel from Bilbao to Salamanca by train?
Travel from Bilbao to Salamanca in as little as 5h 6m, with the average trip taking 5h 51m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Bilbao to Salamanca cost?
You can find the cheapest train ticket from Bilbao to Salamanca for £33.10, with an average price of £36.70*. Check TrainPal regularly for real-time price updates, as they may change. Cut travel costs and keep extra cash for your destination.
Onboard services
1. What are the amenities on Bilbao to Salamanca trains?
Traveling on AVE trains from Bilbao to Salamanca offers free WiFi, power outlets, and the option to bring up to three bags with any ticket type. All passengers can access a cafeteria or mobile catering bar. Básico and Elige ticket holders can purchase boxed meals starting at €5.50, whereas Prémium ticket holders receive complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Bilbao to Salamanca?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage, not exceeding 25 kg in total. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bicycles must be disassembled and placed in a bag measuring no more than 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Bilbao to Salamanca?
Arrive at the train station 30 minutes early for security checks and boarding. For luggage or peak times, arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always double-check your ticket and TrainPal instructions for accuracy.
Bilbao to Salamanca Train Classes
Planning a trip from Bilbao to Salamanca? Discover and contrast the service offerings across different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to ensure a smooth journey.
BÁSICO
ELIGE ESTÁNDAR
ELIGE CONFORT
PRÉMIUM
BÁSICA
Inicial
Singular
Singular Only YOU
Infinita Bistró
OUIGO ESENCIAL
OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets
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Being the cheapest AVE ticket option, it is non-refundable. Nevertheless, you can alter your ticket for a €10 fee and any applicable fare difference.
With Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting at €7 on eight routes, you can change or refund for €8. Each ticket lets you bring two children under 14 for €5 each.
Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
Travel in comfort with iryo Inicial fare, offering reclining leather seats, ample legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable under conditions. Experience a luxurious and adaptable journey with iryo.
The double-decker OUIGO trains are high-speed and low-cost, making trips like Madrid to Barcelona feel shorter. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free.
Children under 14 enjoy a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and others. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids under three travel free; on Cercanías, those under six travel free.
Receive an 8% discount on the total price for groups of 4 to 9 travellers. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Maximise your savings with our group travel discount.
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