- Must visit
Museo da Catedral de Santiago de Compostela
The cathedral museum complex displays sacred art, cloisters and historic spaces, offering the best way to understand the monument beyond the nave.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £13
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £19
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 32 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monforte de Lemos 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 Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.
3772220:16 1h32 Monforte de Lemos station 21:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao £13 1 One-way 0 changes
0062220:16 1h32 Monforte de Lemos station 21:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao £24 1 One-way 0 changes
- 37722
20:16 1h32 Monforte de Lemos station 21:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao £13 1 One-way 0 changes - 00622
20:16 1h32 Monforte de Lemos station 21:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao £24 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela
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Trains from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:53, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 20m.
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 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 7:53 |
Last train 21:05 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela.
The cost of a train ticket from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela is 93 km.
The first train from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 7:53.
The last train from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela departs at 21:05.
Trains from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Monforte de Lemos and Santiago de Compostela. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA.
Live departures
Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela train times
The table below shows live departures for Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:46 Monforte De Lemos | 3h20 | 13:06 Santiago de Compostela | 1 change | |
| 12:07 Monforte De Lemos | 2h56 | 15:03 Santiago de Compostela | 1 change | |
| 15:33 Monforte De Lemos | 1h45 | 17:18 Santiago de Compostela | 1 change | |
| 19:23 Monforte De Lemos | 2h01 | 21:24 Santiago de Compostela | 1 change | |
| 20:16 Monforte De Lemos | 1h38 | 21:54 Santiago de Compostela | 1 change |
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Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela trainsRenfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Monforte de Lemos and Santiago de Compostela 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 20m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£5
Renfe MD frequency
7 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
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£5
Renfe frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, 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 30m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£6
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
3 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
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 20m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£5
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Monforte de Lemos and Santiago de Compostela
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela.
There is no night train service from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela.
Complete guide to Santiago de Compostela
Things to do in Santiago de Compostela
Discover the best of Santiago de Compostela — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santiago de Compostela trip today.
- Must visit
Museo do Pobo Galego
Museum of the Galician people housed in a former convent, noted for regional culture, traditional life and the remarkable triple spiral staircase.
- Recommended
CGAC
Galicia’s main contemporary art centre in a former convent, with changing exhibitions in a bold architectural setting near the old town.
- Must visit
Parque da Alameda
This large urban park offers shaded walks, ponds and classic views back towards the old city, making it ideal for a relaxed break outdoors.
- Recommended
Praza da Quintana
A broad historic square beside the cathedral, known for its stone steps, monastery façade and distinctive atmosphere from day to night.
- Recommended
Mercado de Abastos de Santiago
The city’s main market is a lively local favourite for produce, crafts and everyday life, offering an authentic break from major monuments.
- Vegetarian
Tarta de Santiago
Almond cake from Santiago with a dense, moist crumb and the Cross of Saint James on top. A classic pilgrimage sweet from Galicia.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo a feira
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt, usually over sliced potatoes. One of the region’s most iconic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Caldo gallego
Hearty Galician broth made with grelos, potatoes and beans, often enriched with pork. A traditional cold-weather staple in local homes.
A Horta d'Obradoiro
Refined Galician dining in the old town, known for seasonal produce, seafood and thoughtful tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Casa Marcelo
Long-established traditional restaurant serving generous Galician classics, especially seafood and local specialities, in a lively central dining room.
Abastos 2.0
Popular casual spot for pulpo, empanada and other Galician favourites near the market, with an informal atmosphere and local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pilgrim lodgings help, meals are reasonable, and the compact centre limits transport costs, though peak-season rooms can rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine 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; taxis usually rounded up.
TUSSA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.90
- Day pass
- null
To the city centre
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao Airport -> Praza de Galicia, Santiago de Compostela
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- TUSSA is the official urban bus operator. The current standard single ticket is €0.90 per journey.
- Santiago Airport is served by bus line 6A. Check the latest timetables and fares on the official Aena or TUSSA pages before travel.
FAQs: Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monforte de Lemos 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.
Booking trains from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela.
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Important Stations and Airports in Monforte de Lemos and Santiago de Compostela
Most Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela trains use the Monforte De Lemos to Santiago De Compostela station pair. Use this guide to compare Monforte de Lemos and Santiago de Compostela train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Monforte de Lemos
Arrival train stations in Santiago de Compostela
Which Monforte de Lemos station do trains to Santiago de Compostela leave from?
Trains from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela leave from Monforte De Lemos. The station is 1 km from Monforte de Lemos city centre at 27400 Monforte de Lemos, Lugo, Spain.
Monforte De Lemos27400 Monforte de Lemos, Lugo, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Monforte De Lemos from Monforte de Lemos city centre
Monforte De Lemos is 1 km from Monforte de Lemos city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAlv, 12696, 37114, 37722, Re, 12644, Ic · 42m · £6 · every ~1 min
Monforte De Lemos train station facilities and services
Monforte De Lemos has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Monforte De Lemos.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Monforte De Lemos.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monforte De Lemos. Information desks are available at Monforte De Lemos.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monforte De Lemos.
Which Santiago de Compostela station do trains from Monforte de Lemos arrive at?
Trains from Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela arrive at Santiago De Compostela. Santiago De Compostela is 1 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre.
Santiago De Compostela15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago De Compostela from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago De Compostela is 1 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGonselle · 20m · £1
Santiago De Compostela train station facilities and services
Santiago De Compostela has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santiago De Compostela. Information desks are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago De Compostela: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Santiago De Compostela: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Train stations for Monforte de Lemos to Santiago de Compostela
Check train stations information for Monforte de Lemos and Santiago de Compostela, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Monforte de Lemos that goes to Santiago de Compostela is Monforte De Lemos, and it arrives at Santiago De Compostela.
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