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How to travel from Salamanca to Lisbon by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Salamanca to Lisbon? Look no further.

There are around 1 train per day running between Salamanca and Lisbon, which usually take 23 hours 35 minutes to complete the 241 miles (388 km) journey. It can take as little as 23 hours 35 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Lisbon from Salamanca, you'll just need to make 4 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Salamanca to Lisbon if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Trains to Lisbon from Salamanca

First train

15:25

Last train

15:25

Departure stationSalamanca
Arrival stationLisbon
Journey time

From 23h 35m

Distance

241 miles (388 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

4 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus, ALSA

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Salamanca to Lisbon?

Want to know more about your journey from Salamanca to Lisbon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Salamanca to Lisbon?

You can travel from Salamanca to Lisbon by train in about 23 hours and 35 minutes. With around 1 train running each day, taking the train is easy. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Salamanca to Lisbon. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Salamanca to Lisbon?

On average, the train journey from Salamanca to Lisbon takes around 23 hours and 35 minutes, with 1 train per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Salamanca to Lisbon?

The fastest trains from Salamanca to Lisbon can cover the distance of 241 miles (388 km) in as little as 23 hours and 35 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Salamanca to Lisbon?

No, you can’t travel from Salamanca to Lisbon on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Salamanca to Lisbon?

The price of train tickets from Salamanca to Lisbon starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Salamanca to Lisbon by booking early.§

2. Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

3. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

4. Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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