- Must visit
Museo da Catedral de Santiago
Outstanding museum inside the cathedral complex with cloisters, treasury rooms and major works explaining the city's religious history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
€106
Average ticket price on Sep 26
€133
Fastest journey on Sep 26
5 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
7 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 26
15
Distance
641 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela will cost around €133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €106.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela without transferring at least once.
06139+
049751:44 PM7h40Córdoba – Julio Anguita9:24 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1061One-way1 transfer- 06149+049752:44 PM6h40Córdoba – Julio Anguita9:24 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1091One-way1 transfer
- 06127+049751:08 PM8h16Córdoba – Julio Anguita9:24 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1171One-way1 transfer
- 06139+
043951:44 PM8h35Córdoba – Julio Anguita10:19 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1231One-way1 transfer - 06149+043952:44 PM7h35Córdoba – Julio Anguita10:19 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1271One-way1 transfer
- 06159+043954:20 PM5h59Córdoba – Julio Anguita10:19 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1291One-way1 transfer
- 06149+049752:44 PM6h40Córdoba – Julio Anguita9:24 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1091One-way1 transfer
- 06149+043952:44 PM7h35Córdoba – Julio Anguita10:19 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1271One-way1 transfer
- 06139+049751:44 PM7h40Córdoba – Julio Anguita9:24 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1061One-way1 transfer
- 06097+043459:46 AM7h56Córdoba – Julio Anguita5:42 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1441One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela train times
The table below shows live departures for Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06011+04345 | 7:30 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 10h12 | 5:42 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06089+04975 | 8:54 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 12h30 | 9:24 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06089+04345 | 8:54 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 8h48 | 5:42 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06097+04345 | 9:46 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 7h56 | 5:42 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06097+04395 | 9:46 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 12h33 | 10:19 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06097+04975 | 9:46 AM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 11h38 | 9:24 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06021+04975 | 12:28 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 8h56 | 9:24 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06021+04395 | 12:28 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 9h51 | 10:19 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06127+04395 | 1:08 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 9h11 | 10:19 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06127+04975 | 1:08 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 8h16 | 9:24 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06139+04395 | 1:44 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 8h35 | 10:19 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06139+04975 | 1:44 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 7h40 | 9:24 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06149+04975 | 2:44 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 6h40 | 9:24 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06149+04395 | 2:44 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 7h35 | 10:19 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06159+04395 | 4:20 PM Córdoba – Julio Anguita | 5h59 | 10:19 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela
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Trains from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 398 miles (641 km) distance in 4h 56m.
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
Bus from €10
Distance 398 miles (641 km) |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 9:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus from €10
Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Córdoba and Santiago de Compostela from €10. 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 AVE Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest AVE Price
€11
AVE frequency
8 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
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
€11
Renfe AVLO frequency
7 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 Santiago de Compostela
Things to do in Santiago de Compostela
Discover the best of Santiago de Compostela — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santiago de Compostela trip today.
- Must visit
Museo do Pobo Galego
Museum dedicated to Galicia's people, traditions and crafts, set in the former convent of San Domingos de Bonaval.
- Recommended
CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea
Contemporary art center in a striking Álvaro Siza building, featuring changing exhibitions and strong collections of modern art.
- Must visit
Praza da Quintana
Historic square beside the cathedral with lively arcades, cafés nearby and excellent views of Santiago's monumental core.
- Must visit
Parque da Alameda
Peaceful park with historic oaks, shaded walks and classic viewpoints over the cathedral towers and old town skyline.
- Recommended
Praza de Abastos
Traditional market district and square where locals shop, offering a vivid glimpse of everyday life in Santiago.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarta De Santiago
Traditional almond cake from Santiago, marked with the Cross of Saint James. Dense, sweet, and iconic for pilgrims and local celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, often on a wooden plate. A classic festive dish across Galicia.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Galego
Hearty Galician broth made with grelos, potatoes, beans, and usually pork. A rural staple, especially popular in cooler weather.
Casa Marcelo
Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Galician tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting near the old town.
O Curro Da Parra
Traditional Galician restaurant famed for octopus and classic regional dishes. Rustic feel and long-standing local reputation.
A Horta D'Obradoiro
Popular modern Galician restaurant focused on seafood and seasonal products, with polished service and a central old-town location.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pilgrim stays and local bars help, but central rooms and tourist dining cost more. Walking keeps transit costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or menu del día.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Trains from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela takes 4h 56m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela is 398 miles (641 km).
The last train from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 9:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela.
There is no direct train service currently available from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela.
The train station in Córdoba that goes to Santiago de Compostela is Córdoba – Julio Anguita, which connects to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao.
Yes, you can take the train from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela.
Popular day trips by train from Santiago de Compostela include A Coruña, Vigo, Ourense, Pontevedra, Vilagarcía de Arousa.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Santiago de Compostela, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the cathedral and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and at some restaurants near tourist spots. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and agree on taxi fares beforehand to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela
Most Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela trains use the Córdoba to Santiago De Compostela station pair. Use this guide to compare Córdoba and Santiago de Compostela train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Córdoba
Arrival train stations in Santiago de Compostela
Which Córdoba station do trains to Santiago de Compostela leave from?
Trains from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela leave from Córdoba. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Córdoba city centre at Glorieta de las Tres Culturas, S/N Córdoba 14011, Spain.
CórdobaGlorieta de las Tres Culturas, S/N Córdoba 14011, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Córdoba from Córdoba city centre
Córdoba is 2 km from Córdoba city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus lines03, 04, 05, 10, 11, N
Train linesAVE, Alvia, Altaria, Talgo, MD 66, 69, 75, Avant 76, 84
Córdoba train station facilities and services
Córdoba has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, 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: Candy & Go, Café Expreso, Maximiano Cafeteria Restaurante, A Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 00:00 . Information desks are located inside the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Córdoba: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Córdoba: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Córdoba: Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact Renfe Atendo +34 912140505.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Córdoba Center, Tryp Córdoba, H10 Palacio Colomera.
Which Santiago de Compostela station do trains from Córdoba arrive at?
Trains from Córdoba to Santiago de Compostela arrive at Santiago De Compostela. Santiago De Compostela is 0 miles (1 km) from Santiago de Compostela city centre.
Santiago De Compostela15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago De Compostela from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago De Compostela is 1 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGonselle · 20m · €1
Santiago De Compostela train station facilities and services
Santiago De Compostela has practical services for this route, including 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 and drink options are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santiago De Compostela. Information desks are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago De Compostela: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Santiago De Compostela: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago De Compostela.
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