Santiago de Compostela to London train with AVE

Fri 19 Jun
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela to London

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£447

Average price

£448

Fastest journey

1 d 42 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 23 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to London 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 London will cost around £448 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £447.

Fast trains

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

  • Renfe Viajeros
    16:2626h04
    Santiago de Compostela
    18:30London
    £4471One-way
    5 changes
  • Renfe AVE
    7:4824h42
    Santiago de Compostela
    8:30London
    £4481One-way
    5 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £447.

Distance: 1149 km

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Flight
Coach

£448

Average Price

£100

Average Price

Cheapest

£148

Average Price

26h 2m

Average total duration

25h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

30h 38m

Average total duration

30h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

3.4 - 6.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.9kg

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 London train times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to London trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. 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
24h42
8:30 London5 changes
Renfe Viajeros16:26 Santiago de Compostela
26h04
18:30 London5 changes

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

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

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 London.
  • 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 London.

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 London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to London

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Trains from Santiago de Compostela to London run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £447 but you can travel from only £30 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 16:26. The fastest train covers the 1149 km distance in 24h 42m.

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 £30
Distance
1149 km
Average train duration
25h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£447
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
24h 42m
First train
7:48
Last train
16:26
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £30

Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Santiago de Compostela to London trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela and London from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

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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
24h 42m
Cheapest Price
£448
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
26h 4m
Cheapest Price
£447
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £447, while the average price tends to be around £448.
The train from Santiago de Compostela to London takes 24h 42m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Santiago de Compostela to London is 1149 km.
The first train from Santiago de Compostela to London leaves at 7:48.
The last train from Santiago de Compostela to London departs at 16:26.
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to London run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Santiago de Compostela to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Santiago de Compostela to London.
To get from Santiago de Compostela to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Santiago de Compostela to London.
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to London is by flight, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Santiago de Compostela to London 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 London is quite scenic, especially through the regions of Galicia and the French countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and historic towns.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Santiago de Compostela to London.
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