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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela to Porto
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£24
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£25
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
8 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
9 h 38 m
Trains on 16 Oct
5
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Porto 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 Porto will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
To travel from Santiago de Compostela to Porto you need to make at least one change.
12421 · 0042210:2110h14Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao19:35Porto - Campanhã£241One-way1 change
04475+0042211:378h58Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao19:35Porto - Campanhã£241One-way1 change
09093+004229:3311h02Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao19:35Porto - Campanhã£261One-way1 change- 09113+0042212:038h32Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao19:35Porto - Campanhã£261One-way1 change
- 09103+0042211:099h26Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao19:35Porto - Campanhã£261One-way1 change
- 09113+0042212:038h32Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao19:35Porto - Campanhã£261One-way1 change
- 04475+0042211:378h58Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao19:35Porto - Campanhã£241One-way1 change
- 09103+0042211:099h26Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao19:35Porto - Campanhã£261One-way1 change
- 12421 · 0042210:2110h14Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao19:35Porto - Campanhã£241One-way1 change
- 09093+004229:3311h02Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao19:35Porto - Campanhã£261One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to Porto
Spain
Portugal
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Porto run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 3h 24m.
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 £8
Distance 193 km |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 20:37 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 £8
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Porto train times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Porto trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12453 · 00422 | On time 13:31 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h04 | 19:35 Porto - Campanhã | 1 change | |
| 12455 · 00422 | 15:11 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h24 | 19:35 Porto - Campanhã | 1 change | |
| 09153+00422 | On time 15:33 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h02 | 19:35 Porto - Campanhã | 1 change | |
| Friday 16 October | |||||
| 09093+00422 | 9:33 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 11h02 | 19:35 Porto - Campanhã | 1 change | |
| 12421 · 00422 | 10:21 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 10h14 | 19:35 Porto - Campanhã | 1 change | |
| 09103+00422 | 11:09 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 9h26 | 19:35 Porto - Campanhã | 1 change | |
| 04475+00422 | 11:37 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 8h58 | 19:35 Porto - Campanhã | 1 change | |
| 09113+00422 | 12:03 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 8h32 | 19:35 Porto - Campanhã | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
Average Renfe Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£9
Renfe frequency
8 a day
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
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Things to do in Porto
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Português de Fotografia
Historic prison building showing Portuguese photography from the nineteenth century onwards. Admission is normally free.
- Recommended
World of Discoveries
Museum on Portuguese discoveries and maritime trade with full-scale scenes and interactive displays, suitable for families and first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Steep medieval quarter by the Douro with colourful houses, river views and lively lanes. Ideal for walking and classic Porto atmosphere.
- Must visit
Jardim do Morro
Terraced riverside garden with one of Porto’s best skyline viewpoints. Popular at sunset and easy to combine with the upper bridge walk.
- Recommended
Parque da Cidade do Porto
Large urban park leading to the Atlantic coast. Excellent for walks, cycling, birdlife and a break from the busy historic centre.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich layered with cured meats and steak, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-based sauce, usually served with chips.
- Gluten-free
Tripas à Moda do Porto
A slow-cooked tripe and white bean stew with pork, sausages and vegetables, strongly linked to Porto’s historic working-class cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potato, then topped with cheese. Bacalhau dishes are central to Portuguese tradition and widely loved in Porto.
Ode Porto Wine House
Historic riverside restaurant known for roast meats, game and old-school Porto cooking in a characterful dining room.
Antiqvvm
Elegant contemporary restaurant serving refined Portuguese dishes and tasting menus in a calm central setting.
O Gaveto
Long-established seafood restaurant by the coast, popular for grilled fish, shellfish and a relaxed Matosinhos atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; rooms, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Lisbon or many other major European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; cafés often just round up. Taxis are usually rounded up to the nearest euro.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
- €7.75
To the city centre
Porto - Campanhã -> Trindade, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your Andante card or Anda app at every journey start and when changing line or mode.
- Contactless Visa and Mastercard work on Metro do Porto and STCP for pay-as-you-go travel; the daily cap is €7.75.
FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Porto train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Porto can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela to Porto covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 3h 24m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Santiago de Compostela to Porto is 193 km.
The first train from Santiago de Compostela to Porto leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Santiago de Compostela to Porto departs at 20:37.
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Porto run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Santiago de Compostela to Porto.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Santiago de Compostela to Porto.
There is no night train service from Santiago de Compostela to Porto.
The train station in Santiago de Compostela that goes to Porto is Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao, and it arrives at Porto - Campanhã.
Booking trains from Santiago de Compostela to Porto 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 Porto offers a scenic experience, showcasing the lush Galician countryside and the picturesque Minho region, with views of rolling hills, traditional villages, and the meandering Minho River as you approach the Portuguese border.
Yes, you can take the train from Santiago de Compostela to Porto.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela and Porto
Most Santiago de Compostela to Porto trains use the Santiago De Compostela to Porto - Campanhã station pair, with some services arriving at Porto - Sao Bento. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Porto 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 Porto
Which Santiago de Compostela station do trains to Porto leave from?
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Porto leave from Santiago De Compostela. The station is 1 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre at 15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.
Santiago De Compostela15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago De Compostela from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago De Compostela is 1 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGonselle · 20m · £1
Santiago De Compostela train station facilities and services
Santiago De Compostela has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santiago De Compostela. Information desks are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago De Compostela: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Santiago De Compostela: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Which Porto station do trains from Santiago de Compostela arrive at?
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Porto most often arrive at Porto - Campanhã. Some services arrive at Porto - Sao Bento, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Porto arrival station.
Porto - CampanhãR. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Train853, 865, 869, 871, 877, Re, 15151, 15153, 15155, 15157, 15159, 15161, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15169, 15171, 15173, 15175, 15177, 15179, 15181, 15183, 15201, 15203, 15205, 15207, 15209, 15211, 15213, 15215, 15217, 15219, 15221, 15223, 15225, 15227, 15229, 15231, 15233, 15235, 15237, 15239, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15249, 15251, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15407, 15409, 15411, 15413, 15415, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15423, 15425, 15427, 15429, 15431, 15433, 15501, 15503, 15505, 15507, 15509, 15511, 15513, 15515, 15517, 15519, 15521, 15523, 15525, 15527, 15529, 15531, 15533, 15535, 15537, 15539, 15541, 15543, 15545, 15547, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15703, 15705, 15707, 15711, 15715, 15719, 15723, 15725, 15727, 15731, 15735, 15737, 15739, 15743, 15747, 15755, 15757, 15759, 15761, 15763, 15765, 15851, 15855, 35201, 35401, 35801 · 4m · £1 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · £3 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · £3 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · £1
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · £1 · every ~11 min
Porto - Campanhã train station facilities and services
Porto - Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.
Porto - Sao BentoPraça de Almeida Garrett, 4000-069 Porto, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Sao Bento from Porto city centre
Bus905, 906 · 3m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayD · 3m · £1 · every ~2 min
Porto - Sao Bento train station facilities and services
Porto - Sao Bento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.
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