Santiago de Compostela to Valencia train with Renfe AVLO

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia

Showing times and prices for 15 Aug

Cheapest price

82€

Average price

86€

Fastest journey

5 h 43 m

Average duration

7 h 43 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

781 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia will cost around 86€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 82€.

Fast trains

To travel from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia you need to make at least one change.

  • AVE04464 · 05140
    6:51 AM9h43
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    4:34 PMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    82 1One-way
    1 change
  • AVE04464+Renfe AVLO05124
    6:51 AM7h43
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    2:34 PMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    86 1One-way
    1 change
  • AVE04464 · 05100
    6:51 AM5h43
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    12:34 PMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    91 1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Valencia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 97€. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 97€, and a flight costs an average of 61€.

Distance: 781 km

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Coach

103€

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Cheapest

376€

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221€

Average Price

5h 53m

Average total duration

5h 23m

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5h 5m

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2h 5m

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22h 15m

Average total duration

21h 45m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Santiago de Compostela to Valencia train times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Valencia trains for today, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros5:47 AM Santiago de Compostela
5h43
11:30 AM Valencia1 change
Renfe AVE7:48 AM Santiago de Compostela
5h36
1:24 PM Valencia1 change
Renfe Viajeros10:49 AM Santiago de Compostela
5h45
4:34 PM Valencia1 change
Renfe AVE11:48 AM Santiago de Compostela
5h21
5:09 PM Valencia1 change
Renfe AVE2:37 PM Santiago de Compostela
5h32
8:09 PM Valencia1 change
Renfe Viajeros4:26 PM Santiago de Compostela
5h58
10:24 PM Valencia1 change
Renfe AVE8:05 PM Santiago de Compostela
12h29
8:34 AM Valencia1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Valencia trains with Omio?

Renfe AVLO as well as AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe AVLO tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe AVLO?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe AVLO, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe AVLO with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia?

The best time to book your train from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Santiago de Compostela to Valencia route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia 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 Santiago de Compostela to Valencia.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia

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Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 97€ but you can travel from only 61€ by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 17:57. The fastest train covers the 781 km distance in 5h 21m.

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 61€
Distance
781 km
Average train duration
5h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
97€
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 21m
First train
5:47 AM
Last train
5:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
63 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 61€

Train companies: Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia trainsRenfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela and Valencia from 61€. 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 21m
Cheapest Price
98€
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

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 43m
Cheapest Price
97€
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Valencia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia can start from as little as 97€ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Valencia is 103€; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia is 5h 21m to travel the 781 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia leaves at 5:47 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia leaves at 5:57 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia with AVE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia, you can count on Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Valencia. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Valencia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Valencia from Santiago de Compostela is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Valencia including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela and Valencia

Most Santiago de Compostela to Valencia trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Valencia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival train stations in Valencia

Which Valencia station do trains from Santiago de Compostela arrive at?

Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Valencia arrive at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla. Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre.
Valencia Joaquín SorollaC. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla from Valencia city centre

Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus27 · 9m · 2€ · every ~14 min
Subway2, 1 · 2m · 1€ · every ~16 min
7 · 5m · 1€ · every ~7 min

Valencia Joaquín Sorolla train station facilities and services

Valencia Joaquín Sorolla has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Coffee Coffee, The Pause – Lavazza, Mon Orxata, McDonald’s

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are located at various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 23:59. Information desks are located on the ground floor of the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Petite Palace Ruzafa, Hotel Conqueridor, Senator Parque Central Hotel.

Most popular train connections from Santiago de Compostela

Most popular train connections to Valencia

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