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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela 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 coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. 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: 72 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£8 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela costing on average £8.
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 17m.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £8. The journey takes 1h 35m versus 1h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Santiago de Compostela from Ferrol by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Santiago de Compostela are A Coruña, Vigo, Pontevedra, Ourense and Vilagarcía de Arousa. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Santiago de Compostela on Omio.
A Coruña is a lively Atlantic city in Galicia, known for the Tower of Hercules and its long seafront promenade. Beaches sit close to a compact centre with glass-fronted buildings, tapas streets and a strong maritime feel.
Vigo is Galicia’s largest city, known for its busy fishing port and strong maritime character. Hilltop neighbourhoods, seafood culture and views towards the Cíes Islands give it a lively coastal feel.
Pontevedra is known for its pedestrian old town, handsome granite squares and easy-going Galician atmosphere. Historic churches, arcaded streets and a strong tapas culture give the city a calm, lived-in character.
Ourense is known for its hot springs, Roman bridge and compact old town on the Miño. It feels relaxed and local, with thermal baths, historic streets and a strong Galician food and wine culture.
Vilagarcía de Arousa is a Galician coastal town on the Ría de Arousa, known for its harbour, seafood and nearby Albariño vineyards. A palm-lined promenade and easy maritime atmosphere give it the character of a working port with local beach life.
Travel to Santiago de Compostela easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela.
This is compared to other travel options from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela costing on average £8.
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 17m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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