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Museu de Belles Arts de València
Valencia’s leading fine arts museum, known for Gothic panels, Baroque painting and works by Sorolla and Velázquez.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£61
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£92
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
5 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
5 h 38 m
Trains on 15 Oct
24
Distance
781 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia 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 Valencia will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Fast trains
To travel from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia you need to make at least one change.
04154 · 051245:478h47Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao14:34Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£611One-way1 change- 04494+
0521010:4912h16Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao23:05Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£651One-way1 change - 04154+
061025:476h57Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao12:44Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£721One-way1 change - 04494+0514010:495h45Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao16:34Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£731One-way1 change
- 04494+0614210:496h20Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao17:09Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£731One-way1 change
- 04314+0614211:485h21Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao17:09Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£1071One-way1 change
- 04364 · 051107:435h41Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao13:24Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£1151One-way1 change
- 04314 · 0575011:485h41Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao17:29Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£1281One-way1 change
- 04154+060925:475h43Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao11:30Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£771One-way1 change
- 04464 · 051006:515h43Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao12:34Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£911One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia
SpainSpain
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 17:57. The fastest train covers the 781 km distance in 4h 51m.
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
Distance 781 km |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 5:47 |
Last train 17:57 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Valencia train times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Valencia trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04254+06202 | On time 14:37 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 8h02 | 22:39 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04254+05184 | On time 14:37 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h57 | 20:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04254 · 05210 | On time 14:37 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 8h28 | 23:05 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04334+05200 | On time 16:26 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h58 | 22:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04334+06202 | 16:26 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h13 | 22:39 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04334+05210 | 16:26 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h39 | 23:05 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
| 04154+05100 | 5:47 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h47 | 12:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04154 · 05124 | 5:47 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 8h47 | 14:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04154+06092 | 5:47 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h43 | 11:30 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04154+06102 | 5:47 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h57 | 12:44 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04464+06102 | 6:51 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h53 | 12:44 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04464+05124 | 6:51 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h43 | 14:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04464 · 05100 | 6:51 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h43 | 12:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04364 · 05110 | 7:43 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h41 | 13:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04364+06132 | 7:43 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h41 | 15:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04364+05124 | 7:43 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h51 | 14:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04494+06142 | 10:49 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h20 | 17:09 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04494+05750 | 10:49 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h40 | 17:29 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04494+05140 | 10:49 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h45 | 16:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04494+05210 | 10:49 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 12h16 | 23:05 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04314+06142 | 11:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h21 | 17:09 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04314 · 05750 | 11:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h41 | 17:29 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04314 · 05210 | 11:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 11h17 | 23:05 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
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Renfe AVLO as well as AVE offer trains services from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia?
The best time to book your train from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Santiago de Compostela to Valencia route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia 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 Santiago de Compostela to Valencia.
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from £94Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela and Valencia from £7. 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 AVE Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest AVE Price
£7
AVE frequency
9 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 AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£7
Renfe AVLO frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Complete guide to Valencia
Things to do in Valencia
Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí
Museum on Valencian ceramics and decorative arts inside the ornate Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas. Rich interiors and detail.
- Recommended
Museu de les Ciències
Large science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, space and the human body. Popular with families and curious adults.
- Must visit
Jardín del Turia
Former riverbed turned into a long urban park with gardens, paths, bridges and cultural venues. Ideal for walking and cycling.
- Must visit
Ciutat Vella
Valencia’s historic quarter, packed with plazas, churches, lanes and small shops. Best for wandering and discovering the city’s layers.
- Recommended
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings, fountains and flower stalls. A natural meeting point in the heart of Valencia.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Valencia’s signature rice dish, traditionally made with rabbit, chicken, green beans and garrofó beans over a wood fire. It is the city’s most iconic local speciality.
Coca Valenciana
A thin, crispy baked flatbread topped with olive oil, tomato and local ingredients such as tuna, anchovies or vegetables. A classic Valencian snack and bakery item.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Horchata de Chufa
A refreshing drink made from tiger nuts, water and sugar. It is a classic Valencian summer speciality, traditionally served ice cold with fartons.
Restaurante Navarro
Historic central Valencia dining room serving refined local cuisine and rice dishes in an elegant, old-world atmosphere.
Casa Salvador
Traditional restaurant near Albufera known for classic Valencian paellas and rice dishes in a relaxed, local setting.
Horchateria de Santa Catalina
Famous horchatería in the old town for authentic horchata and fartons, with a classic Valencian café feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: meals and local transport are fairly priced, while central hotels in peak season can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
EMTValencia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla -> Estació del Nord, Valencia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On EMT buses, bank card contactless payment is available via MovimEMT. The system applies the best fare based on your registered card use.
- For integrated travel on metro, tram, bus and Cercanías, check current SUMA fares before you travel, as Valencian fares are revised periodically.
Best day trips from Valencia by train
The most popular day trips by train from Valencia are Madrid, Alicante, Castelló de la Plana, Sagunto and Gandia. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Valencia on Omio.
Day trip from Valencia to Madrid by train
Why visit Madrid for the day?
Madrid is Spain’s capital, known for its grand architecture, major art museums and late-running social life. Royal landmarks sit alongside lively neighbourhoods, giving the city a polished yet relaxed character.
How to get from Valencia to Madrid by train?
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 302 km distance in 1h 55m.
Day trip from Valencia to Alicante by train
Why visit Alicante for the day?
Alicante is a Mediterranean city on the Costa Blanca, known for its seafront, urban beach and Castillo de Santa Bárbara above the bay. It mixes a relaxed coastal feel with a compact old town, lively dining and an easy connection to the sea.
How to get from Valencia to Alicante by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 0m.
Day trip from Valencia to Castelló de la Plana by train
Why visit Castelló de la Plana for the day?
Castelló de la Plana is a relaxed Valencian city known for broad squares, Santa Maria co-cathedral and nearby beaches at El Grau. It combines a practical Spanish city centre with seafront life, rice dishes and a strong Magdalena festival tradition.
How to get from Valencia to Castelló de la Plana by train?
There are 55 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 40m.
Day trip from Valencia to Sagunto by train
Why visit Sagunto for the day?
Sagunto is known for its Roman theatre, vast hilltop castle and old town shaped by centuries of history. Its coastal district, Port de Sagunt, adds beaches and a more modern Mediterranean feel.
How to get from Valencia to Sagunto by train?
There are 69 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 26m.
Day trip from Valencia to Gandia by train
Why visit Gandia for the day?
Gandia is a Valencian coastal city known for its wide sandy beach and the Ducal Palace of the Borja family. Beyond the summer resort atmosphere, its historic centre and orange-growing surroundings give it a distinctly local character.
How to get from Valencia to Gandia by train?
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 5m.
FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Valencia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia covers a distance of 781 km and takes approximately 4h 51m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia is 781 km.
The first train from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia departs at 17:57.
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia.
There is no night train service from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia.
The train station in Santiago de Compostela that goes to Valencia is Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao, and it arrives at Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
Booking trains from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia 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 Valencia offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Galicia and the rugged terrains of the Iberian Peninsula. Passengers can enjoy views of lush greenery, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela and Valencia
Most Santiago de Compostela to Valencia trains use the Santiago De Compostela to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Valencia 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 Valencia
Which Santiago de Compostela station do trains to Valencia leave from?
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia 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 Valencia station do trains from Santiago de Compostela arrive at?
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia arrive at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla. Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre.
Valencia Joaquín SorollaC. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla from Valencia city centre
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus27 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
Subway2, 1 · 2m · £1 · every ~16 min
7 · 5m · £1 · every ~7 min
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla train station facilities and services
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Coffee Coffee, The Pause – Lavazza, Mon Orxata, McDonald’s
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 23:59. Information desks are located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Petite Palace Ruzafa, Hotel Conqueridor, Senator Parque Central Hotel.
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