Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela train with Comboios De Portugal

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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£58

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

15 h 57 m

Average duration

16 h 21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

466 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

To travel from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela you need to make at least 2 changes.

Comboios De Portugal
15:3916h44
Lisbon
08:23Santiago de Compostela
£581One-way
2 changes
Comboios De Portugal
22:0915h57
Lisbon
14:06Santiago de Compostela
£581One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £83.

Distance: 466 km

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£59

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£246

Average Price

5h 55m

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5h 25m

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8h 18m

Average total duration

7h 48m

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12h 58m

Average total duration

9h 58m

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Live departures

Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboios16:09 Lisbon
16h14
08:23 Santiago de Compostela2 changes
comboios22:09 Lisbon
15h57
14:06 Santiago de Compostela2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela

PortugalPortugal
SpainSpain
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Trains from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 466 km distance in 14h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance
466 km
Average train duration
5h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
14h 22m
First train
03:08
Last train
21:29
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Santiago de Compostela from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 22m
Cheapest Price
£59
Comboios De Portugal frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending two to three days in Santiago de Compostela allows visitors to explore the cathedral, wander through the historic old town, and enjoy the local cuisine.
In Santiago de Compostela, you can immerse yourself in local flavours at the bustling Mercado de Abastos or explore Galician culture at the Museo do Pobo Galego. Enjoy a traditional Galician music performance with unique sounds of bagpipes. Wander through the historic streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or take a guided tour of the ancient University of Santiago de Compostela. Visit the stunning Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, the endpoint of the Camino de Santiago, and relax at Alameda Park with scenic city views. Discover more about Galicia at the Museum of the Galician People, and admire the grand Monastery of San Martiño Pinario.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The train distance from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela is 466 km.
A day trip from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 22m. The travel distance is 466 km, and there are 2 trains per day.
The train journey from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela offers scenic views as it travels through picturesque landscapes, including lush countryside, coastal vistas, and charming towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience for travellers.
The last train from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela departs at 21:29.
Booking trains from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £59.
There is no night train service from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela.
The train journey from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela covers a distance of 466 km and takes approximately 14h 22m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 3:08.
Trains from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela.
To get from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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