- Recommended
Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense
Archaeology and fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace, with Galician pieces ranging from prehistory to later centuries.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugo to Ourense
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£10
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
1 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
1 h 40 m
Trains on 18 Oct
5
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugo to Ourense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugo to Ourense will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 5 trains from Lugo to Ourense, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
041145:181h34Lugo station6:52Ourense-Empalme£81One-way0 changes
0055818:301h45Lugo station20:15Ourense-Empalme£81One-way0 changes
371145:181h34Lugo station6:52Ourense-Empalme£111One-way0 changes- 126448:551h54Lugo station10:49Ourense-Empalme£111One-way0 changes
- 1269614:411h34Lugo station16:15Ourense-Empalme£111One-way0 changes
- 041145:181h34Lugo station6:52Ourense-Empalme£81One-way0 changes
- 371145:181h34Lugo station6:52Ourense-Empalme£111One-way0 changes
- 1269614:411h34Lugo station16:15Ourense-Empalme£111One-way0 changes
- 0055818:301h45Lugo station20:15Ourense-Empalme£81One-way0 changes
- 126448:551h54Lugo station10:49Ourense-Empalme£111One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugo to Ourense
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Trains from Lugo to Ourense run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:55, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 34m.
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
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 8:55 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Live departures
Lugo to Ourense train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugo to Ourense trains for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:55 Lugo | 1h54 | 10:49 Ourense | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:15 Lugo | 1h34 | 10:49 Ourense | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:15 Lugo | 1h34 | 11:49 Ourense | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY from Lugo to Ourense trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Lugo and Ourense from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£11
Renfe MD frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£5
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£7
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ourense
Things to do in Ourense
Discover the best of Ourense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ourense trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Municipal de Ourense
City museum focused on local history, art and temporary exhibitions, housed in a historic building in the old town.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural Marcos Valcárcel
Contemporary art centre with changing exhibitions by Spanish and international artists, set in a renovated civic building.
- Must visit
As Burgas
Riverside thermal area with hot springs, pools and footbridges; one of the city’s signature outdoor spaces for walking and bathing.
- Recommended
Praza Maior de Ourense
Historic square beside the cathedral, lined with arcades and old houses; a lively focal point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Casco Vello de Ourense
Atmospheric old quarter of stone streets, churches and small squares, ideal for a slow walk through the city’s historic core.
- Gluten-free
Cocido gallego
Hearty Galician pork stew with chorizo, potatoes, grelos and chickpeas. A cold-season staple closely tied to local family cooking and carnival traditions.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo á feira
Tender octopus with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt, usually served on wooden plates. One of Galicia’s most emblematic dishes and widely loved in Ourense.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pan de Cea
Traditional bread from nearby Cea, known for its long fermentation, thick crust and moist crumb. It is one of the province’s best-known food products.
Nova
Well-known central restaurant serving refined Galician cuisine with local produce, seafood and meat dishes in a smart, contemporary dining room.
Pulpería Asador A Granxa
Traditional pulpería known for octopus, grilled meats and classic Galician dishes in a lively, unfussy setting popular with locals.
Restaurante Pingallo
Established restaurant focused on Galician classics, especially seafood and seasonal produce, with a comfortable traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels in peak season cost less than in Madrid or Barcelona. Local buses and trains are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés is fine. Taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
MouBil Ourense
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.38
- Day pass
- null
To the city centre
Ourense-Empalme -> Praza Maior, Ourense
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the official MouBil Ourense app to check bus lines and stops in real time.
- Discounted fares are available with Tarjeta Milenio; standard cashless bank card acceptance on buses could not be verified from official sources.
FAQs: Lugo to Ourense train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugo to Ourense 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 Ourense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lugo to Ourense can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Lugo to Ourense covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Lugo to Ourense is 78 km.
The first train from Lugo to Ourense leaves at 8:55.
The last train from Lugo to Ourense departs at 23:00.
Trains from Lugo to Ourense run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lugo to Ourense.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lugo and Ourense. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY.
There is no night train service from Lugo to Ourense.
The train station in Lugo that goes to Ourense is Lugo station, and it arrives at Ourense-Empalme.
Booking trains from Lugo to Ourense in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Lugo to Ourense is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Galician countryside, with rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Lugo to Ourense.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lugo and Ourense
Most Lugo to Ourense trains use the Lugo to Ourense station pair. Use this guide to compare Lugo and Ourense train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lugo
Arrival train stations in Ourense
Which Lugo station do trains to Ourense leave from?
Trains from Lugo to Ourense leave from Lugo. The station is 2 km from Lugo city centre at 27297 Lugo, Spain.
Lugo27297 Lugo, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Lugo from Lugo city centre
Lugo is 2 km from Lugo city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lugo train station facilities and services
Lugo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lugo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lugo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lugo.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lugo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lugo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lugo.
Which Ourense station do trains from Lugo arrive at?
Trains from Lugo to Ourense arrive at Ourense. Ourense is 3 km from Ourense city centre.
OurenseAvenida de Marín, s/n, 32001 Ourense, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Ourense from Ourense city centre
Ourense is 2 km from Ourense city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 9m · every ~19 min
6A, 25B, 6B, 25A, 3, 1, 33, 12, 212, 4, C17, 15 · 12m · every ~17 min
Ourense train station facilities and services
Ourense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Sanmiguel, Restaurante Nova
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ourense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ourense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ourense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ourense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ourense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Ourense, Hotel Francisco II, Hotel Princess.
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