Porto to Santiago de Compostela train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Santiago de Compostela

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

5 h 53 m

Average duration

5 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto 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 Porto to Santiago de Compostela will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

To travel from Porto to Santiago de Compostela you need to make at least one change.

Renfe Viajeros
08:135h53
Porto
14:06Santiago de Compostela
£211One-way
1 change

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £98.

Distance: 193 km

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£262

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4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

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Live departures

Porto to Santiago de Compostela train times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Santiago de Compostela trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros19:10 Porto
11h21
06:31 Santiago de Compostela1 change
Tuesday 9 December
Renfe Viajeros08:13 Porto
5h53
14:06 Santiago de Compostela1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Porto to Santiago de Compostela?

The best time to book your train from Porto to Santiago de Compostela is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Porto to Santiago de Compostela route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Porto to Santiago de Compostela per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Porto to Santiago de Compostela.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Santiago de Compostela

PortugalPortugal
SpainSpain
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Trains from Porto to Santiago de Compostela run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 5h 53m.

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 £14
Distance
193 km
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
5h 53m
First train
00:30
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 £14

Train companies: Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Porto to Santiago de Compostela trainsRenfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Porto and Santiago de Compostela from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
0
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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£21
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Porto to Santiago de Compostela train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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 train distance from Porto to Santiago de Compostela is 193 km.
A day trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 53m and there's only 1 train per day, covering a distance of 193 km.
The train journey from Porto to Santiago de Compostela offers picturesque views as it traverses beautiful landscapes, with glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, providing a scenic experience for travellers.
Booking trains from Porto 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 first train from Porto to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 0:30.
The cost of a train ticket from Porto to Santiago de Compostela can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
To get from Porto to Santiago de Compostela, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The last train from Porto to Santiago de Compostela departs at 21:29.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Santiago de Compostela is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Trains from Porto to Santiago de Compostela run approximately 1 times per day.
The train from Porto to Santiago de Compostela takes 5h 53m and runs once a day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Porto to Santiago de Compostela.
There is no night train service from Porto to Santiago de Compostela.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Porto to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Santiago de Compostela.

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