Paris to Santiago de Compostela train

The train distance from Paris to Santiago de Compostela is 1072 km.

To get from Paris to Santiago de Compostela, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Paris to Santiago de Compostela.

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Santiago de Compostela is by coach, costing approximately £30.

Booking trains from Paris 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 train journey from Paris to Santiago de Compostela offers diverse scenery, featuring picturesque French countryside, the Pyrenees Mountains, and the changing landscapes of northern Spain, providing a visually appealing experience.

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.

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.

Currently, there is no direct train service available from Paris to Santiago de Compostela.