How to travel from Ferrol to Salamanca, Spain

The distance between Ferrol and Salamanca is around 471km (293 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Ferrol to Salamanca by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SalamancaFerrol if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from A Coruna (LCG) to Madrid (MAD) then take the train to Salamanca.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
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Train

Take the train to Medina Campo Av and then to Salamanca.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €50($50)
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Bus

Take the bus to Salamanca.

  • Duration7h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €50($50)
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Drive

Drive to Salamanca.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Distance471km (293 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ferrol and Salamanca

There are several options for getting from Ferrol to Salamanca by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €50 ($50) and will take around 5h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €95 ($95).

The distance between Ferrol and Salamanca is around 471km (293 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 351km (218 miles)

It takes around 5h 25m to get from Ferrol and Salamanca by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ferrol to Salamanca is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €95 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Ferrol and Salamanca, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €50 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ferrol and Salamanca. It typically takes around 5h 25m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Ferrol to Salamanca. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Medina Campo Av. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 25m.

Renfe run train services between Ferrol and Salamanca. Trains depart 6 times a week and will take around 5h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ferrol and Salamanca. It typically takes around 7h 35m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Ferrol and Salamanca with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 7h 35m.

ALSA run regular bus services between Ferrol and Salamanca. Buses run once daily and take around 7h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ferrol to Salamanca. We recommend that you fly from A Coruna (LCG) to Madrid (MAD) then take the train to Salamanca. instead which will take 4h 20m.

The closest major airport to Salamanca is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) (MAD) which is approximately 185km (115 miles) from Salamanca. Vigo Airport (VGO) (VGO) and Ranon Airport (OVD) (OVD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Ferrol and Salamanca. The distance is around 471km (293 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ferrol to Salamanca is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 25m and will usually cost around €50 ($50).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Ferrol and Salamanca

Transport options from Ferrol to Salamanca
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train
4h 20m
€95($95)
every 20 mins800km (497 miles)
Train
5h 25m
€50($50)
6 times a week614km (381 miles)
Bus
7h 35m
€50($50)
once daily526km (327 miles)
Drive
4h 25m
€86($86)
on demand471km (293 miles)

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Airports near Salamanca

The following major airports near Salamanca offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

MAD
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
International Airport
Distance
185km (115 miles) from Salamanca
VGO
Vigo Airport (VGO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
284km (176 miles) from Salamanca
OVD
Ranon Airport (OVD)
International Airport
Distance
290km (180 miles) from Salamanca