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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Palencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 306 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price | £55 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Zaragoza to Palencia, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Palencia:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Palencia costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Palencia take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 0m.
Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £26. The journey takes 5h 30m versus 3h 52m 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 Palencia from Zaragoza by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Zaragoza to Palencia is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Travel to Palencia 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 Zaragoza to Palencia.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Palencia:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Palencia costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Palencia take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 0m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zaragoza and Palencia as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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