Valladolid to Palencia train with Renfe MD

Sat 10 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valladolid to Palencia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

Cheapest price on 10 Oct

£4

Average ticket price on 10 Oct

£4

Fastest journey on 10 Oct

37 m

Average journey duration on 10 Oct

54 m

Trains on 10 Oct

4

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valladolid to Palencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Valladolid to Palencia will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

On Sat 10 Oct, we found 4 trains from Valladolid to Palencia, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.

  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD
    13:101h10
    Valladolid
    14:20Palencia
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD
    19:190h37
    Valladolid
    19:56Palencia
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD
    12:101h10
    Valladolid
    13:20Palencia
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD
    20:190h37
    Valladolid
    20:56Palencia
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Valladolid to Palencia

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Trains from Valladolid to Palencia run on average 31 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 22m.

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
43 km
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
31
Fastest train
22m
First train
5:45
Last train
23:24
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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

Valladolid to Palencia train times

The table below shows live departures for Valladolid to Palencia trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe6:00 Valladolid
0h45
6:45 Palencia0 changesdirect
Renfe PROXIMIDAD18:34 Valladolid
0h56
19:30 Palencia0 changesdirect
Renfe PROXIMIDAD21:19 Valladolid
0h38
21:57 Palencia0 changesdirect
Renfe PROXIMIDAD22:19 Valladolid
0h38
22:57 Palencia0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY from Valladolid to Palencia trainsRenfe MD, Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Valladolid and Palencia from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
23m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£6
Renfe MD frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe PROXIMIDAD

About
Renfe Proximidad is a commercial division of the Spanish railway company Renfe Viajeros, established in February 2023. It focuses on providing rail routes with intermediate frequencies, bridging the gap between Cercanías (commuter) and Media Distancia (mid-distance) services to address daily mobility needs. These routes operate under Public Service Obligations (PSO) and aim to connect areas not adequately served by existing commuter lines, increasing frequency and reducing travel costs. Services include routes like Murcia-Cartagena, Málaga-El Chorro-Caminito del Rey, and Medina del Campo-Valladolid-Palencia. Renfe Proximidad utilizes various train series, including 446, 449, 464, 470, 592, 594, 598, and 599.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe PROXIMIDAD Duration
35m
Cheapest Renfe PROXIMIDAD Price
£4
Renfe PROXIMIDAD frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks and snacks. Vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
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
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
23m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£5
Renfe ALVIA frequency
5 a day
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

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
22m
Cheapest AVE Price
£8
AVE frequency
4 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

About
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
36m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£4
Renfe frequency
3 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

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
23m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£8
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
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 First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require 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
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
23m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£13
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 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 Palencia

Things to do in Palencia

Discover the best of Palencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palencia trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo Victorio Macho

City museum dedicated to sculptor Victorio Macho, set beside the Cristo del Otero. It combines his works with excellent panoramic views.

  • Recommended

Museo de Palencia

Provincial museum with archaeology, fine arts and ethnography. It is a practical introduction to Palencia’s history from prehistory to modern times.

  • Recommended

Museo Catedralicio de Palencia

Cathedral museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects and historic rooms. A strong complement to the cathedral visit.

Euro (€)

Palencia is cheaper than major Spanish city breaks, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices, and inexpensive local transport.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.

Best day trips from Palencia by train

The most popular day trips by train from Palencia are Valladolid, León, Burgos, Salamanca and Madrid. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Palencia on Omio.

A view of Valladolid

Day trip from Palencia to Valladolid by train

Why visit Valladolid for the day?

Valladolid is a stately Castilian city known for Renaissance buildings, literary heritage and a strong tapas scene. Its broad plazas, churches and museums give the centre a calm, cultured feel shaped by wine and regional cuisine.

How to get from Palencia to Valladolid by train?

There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 22m.

A view of León

Day trip from Palencia to León by train

Why visit León for the day?

León is known for its Gothic cathedral, Camino de Santiago heritage and atmospheric old quarter. Roman origins, lively tapas bars and Gaudí’s Casa Botines give the city a character that feels both historic and social.

How to get from Palencia to León by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 36m.

A view of Burgos

Day trip from Palencia to Burgos by train

Why visit Burgos for the day?

Burgos is best known for its Gothic cathedral and strong Castilian heritage. Medieval streets, riverside promenades and links to the Camino de Santiago give it a calm, historic character.

How to get from Palencia to Burgos by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:00, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 34m.

A view of Salamanca

Day trip from Palencia to Salamanca by train

Why visit Salamanca for the day?

Salamanca is known for its ancient university, honey-coloured stone and elegant old town. The city feels both scholarly and lively, with historic streets and a strong student presence shaping its character.

How to get from Palencia to Salamanca by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 149 km distance in 1h 28m.

A view of Madrid

Day trip from Palencia 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 Palencia to Madrid by train?

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 1h 0m.

FAQs: Valladolid to Palencia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valladolid to Palencia 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 Palencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Valladolid to Palencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Valladolid to Palencia covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 31 per day.
The train distance from Valladolid to Palencia is 43 km.
The first train from Valladolid to Palencia leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Valladolid to Palencia departs at 23:24.
Trains from Valladolid to Palencia run approximately 31 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Valladolid to Palencia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Valladolid and Palencia. The service operates 31 times per day, provided by Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY.
There is no night train service from Valladolid to Palencia.
The train station in Valladolid that goes to Palencia is Valladolid-Campo Grande, and it arrives at Palencia station.
Booking trains from Valladolid to Palencia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Valladolid to Palencia offers a pleasant view of the Castilian countryside, featuring expansive fields, rolling hills, and traditional Spanish architecture, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Valladolid to Palencia.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Valladolid and Palencia

Most Valladolid to Palencia trains use the Valladolid - Campo Grande to Palencia station pair. Use this guide to compare Valladolid and Palencia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Valladolid
Arrival train stations in Palencia

Which Valladolid station do trains to Palencia leave from?

Trains from Valladolid to Palencia leave from Valladolid - Campo Grande. The station is 1 km from Valladolid city centre at Calle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain.
Valladolid - Campo GrandeCalle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain+34 912432343WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Valladolid - Campo Grande from Valladolid city centre

Valladolid - Campo Grande is 1 km from Valladolid city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2, P2, B1 · 11m · every ~18 min

Valladolid - Campo Grande train station facilities and services

Valladolid - Campo Grande has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 options include: La Pausa, Cowine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 01:15, Sun: 06:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located in the lobby.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: The station is fully accessible for people with limited mobility, including adapted platforms and wheelchairs. Assistance is available for people with disabilities.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Colon Plaza, Hotel Felipe IV, Hotel Zentral Parque.

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