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MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo
Contemporary art museum in a former courthouse. It presents changing exhibitions by Spanish and international artists in the city centre.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£9
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£9
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
1 h
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
1 h 2 m
Trains on 31 Aug
3
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Vigo 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 Vigo will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 3 trains from Santiago de Compostela to Vigo, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 73 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Vigo trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
09073 | On time 7:33 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1h07 | 8:40 Vigo Urzáiz | 0 changesdirect | |
09083 | Delayed 8:33 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0h54 | 7:27 7:27Vigo Urzáiz | 0 changesdirect | |
09093 | Delayed 9:33 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0h54 | 8:27 8:27Vigo Urzáiz | 0 changesdirect | |
12421 | On time 10:20 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1h33 | 11:53 Vigo-Guixar | 0 changesdirect | |
04475 | Delayed 9:37 11:37Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0h57 | 10:34 10:34Vigo Urzáiz | 0 changesdirect | |
09123 | On time 12:33 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0h54 | 13:27 Vigo Urzáiz | 0 changesdirect | |
04505 | Delayed 11:11 13:11Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1h00 | 12:11 12:11Vigo Urzáiz | 0 changesdirect | |
12453 | On time 13:30 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1h30 | 15:00 Vigo-Guixar | 0 changesdirect | |
09143 | Delayed 14:38 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1h04 | 13:42 13:42Vigo Urzáiz | 0 changesdirect | |
12455 | On time 15:11 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1h42 | 16:53 Vigo-Guixar | 0 changesdirect | |
09153 | Delayed 15:33 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0h54 | 14:27 14:27Vigo Urzáiz | 0 changesdirect | |
12431 | On time 16:24 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1h30 | 17:54 Vigo-Guixar | 0 changesdirect | |
09173 | Delayed 17:33 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0h54 | 16:27 16:27Vigo Urzáiz | 0 changesdirect | |
04565 | 18:47 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0h57 | 19:44 Vigo Urzáiz | 0 changesdirect | |
12441 | On time 19:53 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1h38 | 21:31 Vigo-Guixar | 0 changesdirect | |
12459 | On time 20:30 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1h33 | 22:03 Vigo-Guixar | 0 changesdirect | |
04975 | Delayed 19:29 21:29Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1h00 | 20:29 20:29Vigo Urzáiz | 0 changesdirect | |
00622 | Delayed 19:50 21:50Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1h07 | 22:57 Vigo Urzáiz | 0 changesdirect | |
37722 | 21:50 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1h07 | 22:57 Vigo Urzáiz | 0 changesdirect | |
12461 | On time 22:10 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1h34 | 23:44 Vigo-Guixar | 0 changesdirect | |
09213 | On time 22:16 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1h07 | 23:23 Vigo Urzáiz | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Vigo run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 22:34 |
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Discover the best of Vigo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vigo trip today.
Contemporary art museum in a former courthouse. It presents changing exhibitions by Spanish and international artists in the city centre.
Museum on the seafront exploring Galicia’s relationship with the Atlantic through archaeology, fishing, ecology and maritime culture.
Small ethnographic museum in Castrelos Park showing Galician traditional crafts, domestic life and rural culture in a historic house.
Seafront hill and park with paths, gardens and one of Vigo’s best panoramas over the port, estuary and Cíes Islands on clear days.
Historic quarter of stone lanes, arches and small squares. It is ideal for wandering and discovering Vigo’s older urban character.
Large landscaped park around a manor house, with formal gardens, wooded areas and a peaceful setting for a relaxed city walk.
Octopus boiled and served with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic, especially popular at local festivals and seafood restaurants.
Small green peppers from nearby Padrón, usually fried in olive oil and sprinkled with sea salt. Most are mild, but a few are famously hot.
Hearty Galician soup made with grelos, potatoes, beans and pork. It is a traditional cold-weather dish with deep regional roots.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the old quarter, known for shellfish, fish and classic Galician cooking in a polished setting.
Established restaurant serving refined Galician cuisine with strong seafood options and a more formal dining room.
Popular marisquería focused on Galician seafood and fish, with a straightforward local feel and reliable produce.
Moderate for Spain: food and local transport are good value, while summer hotels near the centre and coast can raise overall trip costs.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés only if service was good.
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Vigo Urzáiz -> Praza de España, Vigo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Vigo 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 Vigo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Santiago de Compostela to Vigo trains use the Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzáiz station pair, with some services arriving at Vigo Guixar. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Vigo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Santiago De Compostela is 1 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Santiago De Compostela.
ATMs are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Ticket office support is available at Santiago De Compostela. Information desks are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Santiago De Compostela: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Santiago De Compostela: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Vigo Urzáiz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café Vicus bar
ATMs are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Ticket office support is available at Vigo Urzáiz. Information desks are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vigo Urzáiz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vigo Urzáiz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Vigo Guixar is 1 km from Vigo city centre. Public transport options include:
Vigo Guixar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Vigo Guixar.
ATMs are available at Vigo Guixar.
Ticket office support is available at Vigo Guixar. Information desks are available at Vigo Guixar.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vigo Guixar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vigo Guixar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Guixar.
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