Museo Etnográfico do Pan
Local museum interpreting Sarria’s history, traditions and objects, useful for understanding the town beyond the Camino.
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Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Sarria
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Take a train from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Sarria and enjoy the approximately 83 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 £10
Distance 83 km |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £10
Complete guide to Sarria
Things to do in Sarria
Discover the best of Sarria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarria trip today.
Casa da Cultura de Sarria
Small gallery and cultural venue hosting rotating exhibitions by local and regional artists in a central setting.
Espazo expositivo do Convento da Magdalena
Exhibition space inside the monastery complex, where temporary displays add context to Sarria’s heritage and pilgrim history.
- Must visit
Rúa Maior
Main pilgrim street through the old quarter, lined with historic buildings and one of the most atmospheric walks in Sarria.
- Recommended
Paseo do Malecón
Pleasant riverside promenade with greenery and open views, ideal for an easy walk away from the busiest pilgrim stretch.
- Recommended
Casco histórico de Sarria
Historic upper-town district with narrow lanes, stone houses and several key monuments, best explored on foot.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo á feira
Galician octopus with olive oil, paprika and salt, often served on wooden plates. A classic inland Camino favourite linked closely to Lugo province.
- Gluten-free
Caldo gallego
Hearty Galician broth made with grelos, potatoes, beans and pork products. It is a traditional cold-weather staple across inland Galicia.
Empanada de Sarria
Rustic pork pie from Sarria, usually filled with marinated pork. It is one of the town’s best-known specialities and a classic bakery item.
Panadería Pallares
Traditional bakery and café famous for Sarria-style empanada, pastries and simple snacks. Ideal for tasting a local speciality.
Meson O Tapas
Popular pulpería and tavern known for octopus, grilled meats and hearty Galician dishes in a lively, informal setting.
Asador A Pontenova
Established asador serving roast meats, tapas and set menus. Relaxed local atmosphere suited to pilgrims and families.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Spain. Pilgrim stays, simple meals and walkable access keep costs lower than in larger tourist cities; dining and daily essentials are usually modestly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person where available.
- Coffee
- €1.30-2.50 for coffee or café con leche.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. In taxis, round up the fare; tipping is not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Sarria -> Praza da Vila, Sarria
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Sarria is small, and the rail station is within walking distance of the centre.
- MoBT is the official Xunta de Galicia mobility app for planning interurban public transport, but it is not accepted on urban buses.
Best day trips from Sarria by train
The most popular day trips by train from Sarria are Lugo, Monforte de Lemos and Ourense. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Sarria on Omio.
Day trip from Sarria to Lugo by train
Why visit Lugo for the day?
Lugo is best known for its complete Roman walls, which still ring the old town. Inside them, a calm Galician centre mixes Roman heritage, churches and traditional food culture.
How to get from Sarria to Lugo by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 24m.
Day trip from Sarria to Monforte de Lemos by train
Why visit Monforte de Lemos for the day?
Monforte de Lemos is a historic town in inland Galicia known for the Monastery of San Vicente do Pino and the Counts of Lemos. Its old stone centre, nearby vineyards and relaxed regional feel reflect its close ties to Ribeira Sacra.
How to get from Sarria to Monforte de Lemos by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 26m.
Day trip from Sarria to Ourense by train
Why visit Ourense for the day?
Ourense is known for its hot springs, Roman bridge and compact old town on the Miño. It feels relaxed and local, with thermal baths, historic streets and a strong Galician food and wine culture.
How to get from Sarria to Ourense by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:17, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 10m.
FAQs: Santiago de Compostela Airport to Sarria train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Sarria 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 Sarria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Sarria is 83 km.
There is no night train service from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Sarria.
Booking trains from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Sarria 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 Santiago de Compostela Airport to Sarria offers scenic views of Galicia's lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a picturesque introduction to the region.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Sarria.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela Airport and Sarria
Most Santiago de Compostela Airport to Sarria trains use the Santiago De Compostela to Sarriá station pair, with some services arriving at Pedrelo-Celtigos. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela Airport and Sarria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival train stations in Sarria
Sarriá27600 Sarria, Lugo, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Sarriá from Sarria city centre
TrainAlv · 8h 32m · £156
Alv · 14h 8m · £148
12641, 12646 · 6h 59m · £124
BusAlsa · 16h 5m · £85
Pedrafita do Cebreiro · 5h 39m · £117
17h 47m · £84
Alsa · 8h 40m · £108
Sarriá train station facilities and services
Sarriá has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sarriá.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sarriá.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sarriá.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarriá: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarriá.
Pedrelo-Celtigos27617, Lugo, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Pedrelo-Celtigos from Sarria city centre
Pedrelo-Celtigos is 5 km from Sarria city centre. Public transport options include:
Train12641, 12646 · 4m · £0.89
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