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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Ourense-Empalme for Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 38 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.

Renfe12960
16:471h40
Ourense-Empalme
18:27Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£101One-way
0 changes
Renfe AVLO04975
20:450h39
Ourense-Empalme
21:24Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£141One-way
0 changes
Renfe AVLO04405
22:460h39
Ourense-Empalme
23:25Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£141One-way
0 changes
Renfe Avant09610
21:160h38
Ourense-Empalme
21:54Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£161One-way
0 changes
Renfe Avant09480
07:500h38
Ourense-Empalme
08:28Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 80 km

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Live departures

Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao train times

The table below shows live departures for Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVLO04295
Delayed
10:11 Ourense-Empalme
0h39
10:50 10:50Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVANT09120
On time
11:40 Ourense-Empalme
0h38
12:18 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE04515
On time
12:42 Ourense-Empalme
0h39
13:21 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVANT09140
On time
13:25 Ourense-Empalme
0h38
14:03 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVANT09160
On time
15:40 Ourense-Empalme
0h38
16:18 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0 changesdirect
renfe12960
On time
15:47 Ourense-Empalme
1h40
17:27 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE04345
On time
16:03 Ourense-Empalme
0h39
16:42 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVLO04975
On time
19:45 Ourense-Empalme
0h39
20:24 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVANT34626
On time
20:01 Ourense-Empalme
0h47
20:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA00626
Delayed
20:01 20:01Ourense-Empalme
0h47
20:48 20:48Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVANT09480
On time
06:50 Ourense-Empalme
0h38
07:28 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao

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Trains from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao run on average 17 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:47, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 39m.

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 £9
Distance
80 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
39m
First train
14:47
Last train
20:46
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 £9

Train companies: Renfe Avant, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao trainsRenfe Avant, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Ourense-Empalme and Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Avant

About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£16
Renfe Avant frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
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 service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£6
Renfe frequency
1 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 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 Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£12
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

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£13
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£8
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£9
Renfe Viajeros frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao 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-Daniel Castelao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao is 80 km.
Yes, a day trip from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao is feasible. The journey takes 39m and trains run 17 times per day, covering a distance of 80 km.
The train journey from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 17 per day.
Booking trains from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao leaves at 14:47.
The cost of a train ticket from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The last train from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao departs at 20:46.
Trains from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ourense-Empalme and Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao. The service operates 17 times per day, provided by Renfe Avant, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao.
There is no night train service from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao.
Yes, you can take the train from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao.
To get from Ourense-Empalme to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao is quite scenic, offering views of Galicia's lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, enhancing the travel experience through this picturesque region of Spain.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ourense-Empalme and Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao

Ourense
Santiago de Compostela
The major train station for departures in Ourense is Ourense. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ourense for your trip from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Avenida de Marín.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Sanmiguel
  • Restaurante Nova
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Ourense
  • Hotel Francisco II
  • Hotel Princess
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Ourense
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
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