Vigo to Palencia train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vigo to Palencia

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

£76

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

6 h 39 m

Average duration

9 h 29 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

346 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vigo to Palencia will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.

Fast trains

To travel from Vigo to Palencia you need to make at least one change.

Renfe AVE
13:376h41
Vigo
20:18Palencia
£761One-way
1 change
Renfe AVE
17:2515h07
Vigo
08:32Palencia
£761One-way
1 change
Renfe Viajeros
09:446h39
Vigo
16:23Palencia
£781One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Vigo to Palencia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vigo to Palencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £111.

Distance: 346 km

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£37

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£25

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Cheapest

£219

Average Price

6h 19m

Average total duration

5h 49m

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30m

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5h 38m

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5h 8m

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8h 28m

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5h 28m

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Live departures

Vigo to Palencia train times

The table below shows live departures for Vigo to Palencia trains for tomorrow, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros09:44 Vigo
6h39
16:23 Palencia1 change
RenfeAVE13:37 Vigo
6h41
20:18 Palencia1 change
RenfeAVE17:25 Vigo
15h07
08:32 Palencia1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Vigo to Palencia.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Vigo to Palencia.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vigo to Palencia

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Trains from Vigo to Palencia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 17:16. The fastest train covers the 346 km distance in 6h 29m.

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
Coach from £25
Distance
346 km
Average train duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 29m
First train
05:45
Last train
17:16
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
Coach from £25

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Vigo to Palencia trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vigo and Palencia from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
£32
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 Duration
17h 27m
Cheapest Price
£53
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 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
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
£33
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Vigo to Palencia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vigo 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 Vigo to Palencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train from Vigo to Palencia takes 6h 29m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Vigo to Palencia is 346 km.
The first train from Vigo to Palencia leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Vigo to Palencia departs at 17:16.
Trains from Vigo to Palencia run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vigo to Palencia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vigo and Palencia. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Vigo to Palencia, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Vigo to Palencia.
The train station in Vigo that goes to Palencia is Vigo-Guixar, and it arrives at Palencia station.
The cheapest way to get from Vigo to Palencia is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Vigo 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 Vigo to Palencia offers picturesque views, particularly as it travels through the verdant landscapes of Galicia and the scenic vistas of the Castilian plain. Passengers can enjoy a variety of terrains, including rolling hills and historic towns along the route.
A day trip from Vigo to Palencia is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 29m. There is only 1 train per day covering the distance of 346 km.
A stay of two to three days in Palencia is recommended to explore its main attractions, including the Gothic Cathedral, the Romanesque Church of San Miguel, and the Villandrando Palace, while also allowing time to enjoy the local cuisine and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Vigo to Palencia.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vigo and Palencia

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The major train station for departures in Vigo is Vigo Guixar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vigo Guixar for your trip from Vigo to Palencia.
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Distance to city center
1 km
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Dining
Dining
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