Santiago de Compostela to Brussels train with AVE

Mon 18 May
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels

Showing times and prices for 18 May

Cheapest price

£431

Average price

£432

Fastest journey

23 h 56 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1318 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels will cost around £432 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £431.

Fast trains

To travel from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels you need to make at least 5 changes.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    16:2626h21
    Santiago de Compostela
    18:47Brussels
    £4311One-way
    5 changes
  • Renfe AVE
    7:4823h56
    Santiago de Compostela
    7:44Brussels
    £4321One-way
    5 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a train costs an average of £431.

Distance: 1318 km

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Coach

£432

Average Price

£182

Average Price

£112

Average Price

Cheapest

26h 10m

Average total duration

25h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

24h 53m

Average total duration

24h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

4.0 - 7.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Santiago de Compostela to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe AVE7:48 Santiago de Compostela
23h56
7:44 Brussels5 changes
Renfe Viajeros16:26 Santiago de Compostela
26h21
18:47 Brussels5 changes

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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Brussels trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels

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Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £431 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 16:40. The fastest train covers the 1318 km distance in 23h 56m.

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
Flight from £21
Distance
1318 km
Average train duration
25h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£431
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
23h 56m
First train
5:53
Last train
16:40
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Flight from £21

Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela and Brussels from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
23h 56m
Cheapest Price
£432
AVE frequency
1 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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 51m
Cheapest Price
£431
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Brussels train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £431, while the average price tends to be around £432.
The train from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels takes 23h 56m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels is 1318 km.
The first train from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels departs at 16:40.
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels.
To get from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels.
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels is by flight, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Spain and the rolling hills of France. However, the scenery may be less remarkable once crossing into Belgium.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Santiago de Compostela to Brussels.
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