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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times and prices for 15 Jul
Cheapest price
£102
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 36 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
781 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.
Fast trains
To travel from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela you need to make at least one change.
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049758:4212h42Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla21:24Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao£1021One-way1 change- 05721+0497512:358h49Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla21:24Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao£1021One-way1 change
06143+0440513:579h28Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla23:25Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao£1021One-way1 change- 06143+0497513:577h27Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla21:24Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao£1021One-way1 change
- 06103+0497510:5710h27Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla21:24Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao£1021One-way1 change
- 06123+0434512:275h15Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla17:42Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao£1101One-way1 change
- 06183+0440517:575h28Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla23:25Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao£1071One-way1 change
- 05171+0440517:425h43Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla23:25Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao£1311One-way1 change
- 05161 · 0439516:355h44Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla22:19Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao£1151One-way1 change
- 05155 · 0497515:325h52Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla21:24Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao£1061One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Valencia to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £75, and a flight costs an average of £47.
Distance: 781 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£94 Average Price Cheapest | £284 Average Price | £204 Average Price |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 12m Average total duration 18h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Valencia to Santiago de Compostela train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Santiago de Compostela trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:09 Valencia | 5h41 | 11:50 Santiago de Compostela | 1 change | |
| 8:42 Valencia | 5h39 | 14:21 Santiago de Compostela | 1 change | |
| 10:32 Valencia | 11h16 | 21:48 Santiago de Compostela | 1 change | |
| 12:27 Valencia | 5h15 | 17:42 Santiago de Compostela | 1 change | |
| 13:32 Valencia | 6h46 | 20:18 Santiago de Compostela | 1 change | |
| 15:27 Valencia | 5h57 | 21:24 Santiago de Compostela | 1 change | |
| 16:35 Valencia | 5h44 | 22:19 Santiago de Compostela | 1 change | |
| 17:57 Valencia | 5h28 | 23:25 Santiago de Compostela | 1 change | |
 | 21:12 Valencia | 13h06 | 10:18 Santiago de Compostela | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| 05065+04345 | 6:32 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 11h10 | 17:42 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 05065+04565 | 6:32 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 12h10 | 18:42 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06063+04345 | 6:53 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 10h49 | 17:42 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06063+04565 | 6:53 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 11h49 | 18:42 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Valencia to Santiago de Compostela trains with Omio?
AVE as well as Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo and more offer trains services from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela.
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 AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros or Ouigo to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela.
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- 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 Valencia to Santiago de Compostela.
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 Valencia to Santiago de Compostela.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela?
The best time to book your train from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Valencia to Santiago de Compostela route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela 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 Valencia to Santiago de Compostela.
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Overview: Train from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela
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Trains from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £47 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 781 km distance in 5h 15m.
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 £47
Distance 781 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 5:47 |
Last train 19:40 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Flight from £47
Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo trains will get you between Valencia and Santiago de Compostela from £47. 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 Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
£87
AVE frequency
2 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 ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£94
iryo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
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
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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
£75
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
£79
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Valencia to Santiago de Compostela train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela covers a distance of 781 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela is 781 km.
The first train from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela departs at 19:40.
Trains from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela.
To get from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela is by flight, costing approximately £47.
Booking trains from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela offers a blend of landscapes, featuring views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills, and the lush greenery of Galicia, providing a diverse and scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 15m. Additionally, there are 5 train trips per day available for this 781 km journey.
In Santiago de Compostela, you can immerse yourself in local flavours at the bustling Mercado de Abastos or explore Galician culture at the Museo do Pobo Galego. Enjoy a traditional Galician music performance with unique sounds of bagpipes. Wander through the historic streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or take a guided tour of the ancient University of Santiago de Compostela. Visit the stunning Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, the endpoint of the Camino de Santiago, and relax at Alameda Park with scenic city views. Discover more about Galicia at the Museum of the Galician People, and admire the grand Monastery of San Martiño Pinario.
Typically, spending two to three days in Santiago de Compostela allows visitors to explore the cathedral, wander through the historic old town, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Santiago de Compostela.
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