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Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo train

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Compare coach for Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 145 km

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Compare prices and tickets Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo by coach

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Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo

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Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 3h 8m.

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.
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Distance
145 km
Average train duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
05:30
Last train
19:22
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.
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FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo train

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

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Currently, there is no direct train service available from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo.
The train distance from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo is 145 km.
Booking trains from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo departs at 19:22.
The cost of a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo is by train, costing approximately £20.
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo run approximately 1 times per day.
The train from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo takes 3h 8m and runs once a day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo.
The train station in Santiago de Compostela that goes to Villafranca del Bierzo is Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao, and it arrives at Ponferrada station.
There is no night train service from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo.
To travel from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo, you can take a coach.
A day trip from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 8m. The distance is 145 km and there is 1 train per day.
A stay of two to three days in Villafranca del Bierzo is ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo is known for its scenic landscapes, offering views of lush Galician countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.

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