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Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense
Provincial archaeology museum with collections from Prehistory to the Middle Ages, housed in the former episcopal palace beside the cathedral.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ferrol to Ourense
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
132 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ferrol to Ourense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrol to Ourense will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ferrol to Ourense without transferring at least once.
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043348:30 AM8h31Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses5:01 PMOurense-Empalme$291One-way1 transfer- Normal+043349:30 AM7h31Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses5:01 PMOurense-Empalme$291One-way1 transfer
- Normal+043341:30 PM3h31Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses5:01 PMOurense-Empalme$291One-way1 transfer
12683+043342:15 PM2h46Ferrol station5:01 PMOurense-Empalme$311One-way1 transfer- 12681+043349:10 AM7h51Ferrol station5:01 PMOurense-Empalme$311One-way1 transfer
- 12689+
043645:40 AM2h37Ferrol station8:17 AMOurense-Empalme$411One-way1 transfer - 12683+043342:15 PM2h46Ferrol station5:01 PMOurense-Empalme$311One-way1 transfer
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091119:30 AM3h08Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses12:38 PMOurense-Empalme$371One-way1 transfer - 12681+091119:10 AM3h28Ferrol station12:38 PMOurense-Empalme$391One-way1 transfer
- Normal+043341:30 PM3h31Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses5:01 PMOurense-Empalme$291One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Ferrol to Ourense train times
The table below shows live departures for Ferrol to Ourense trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12689 · 12644 | 5:40 AM Ferrol station | 5h09 | 10:49 AM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| 12689+09111 | On time 5:40 AM Ferrol station | 6h58 | 12:38 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| 12689+04364 | Delayed 5:40 AM Ferrol station | 2h37 | 6:17 AM 6:17 AMOurense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+04334 | 8:30 AM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 8h31 | 5:01 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+09351 | 8:30 AM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 7h53 | 4:23 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+09111 | On time 8:30 AM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 4h08 | 12:38 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| 12681+04334 | 9:10 AM Ferrol station | 7h51 | 5:01 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| 12681+09351 | 9:10 AM Ferrol station | 7h13 | 4:23 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| 12681+09111 | On time 9:10 AM Ferrol station | 3h28 | 12:38 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+09111 | On time 9:30 AM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 3h08 | 12:38 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+04334 | 9:30 AM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 7h31 | 5:01 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+09351 | 9:30 AM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 6h53 | 4:23 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+09201 | 1:30 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 8h43 | 10:13 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+04334 | 1:30 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 3h31 | 5:01 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+09171 | 1:30 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 4h58 | 6:28 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| 12683+04334 | 2:15 PM Ferrol station | 2h46 | 5:01 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| 12683+09171 | 2:15 PM Ferrol station | 4h13 | 6:28 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+09171 | 2:20 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 4h08 | 6:28 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+09201 | 3:30 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 6h43 | 10:13 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+09201 | 5:30 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 4h43 | 10:13 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
| 12685+09201 | 5:41 PM Ferrol station | 4h32 | 10:13 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ferrol to Ourense
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Take a train from Ferrol to Ourense and enjoy the approximately 82 miles (132 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:28.
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
Distance 82 miles (132 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD from Ferrol to Ourense trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD trains will get you between Ferrol and Ourense. 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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
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 MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ourense
Things to do in Ourense
Discover the best of Ourense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ourense trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Catedralicio de Ourense
Cathedral museum with religious art, liturgical objects, and historic pieces linked to the city’s cathedral and ecclesiastical heritage.
Centro Cultural Marcos Valcárcel
Cultural center in a restored historic building that hosts temporary art exhibitions, photography shows, and local cultural events.
- Must visit
Praza Maior
The main square of Ourense, surrounded by arcades and historic buildings, and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Casco Vello de Ourense
The old town area with granite streets, churches, small squares, and many of the city’s most important historic sights.
- Recommended
Parque de San Lázaro
Central urban park and meeting point, useful for a break between visits and often lively with local daily life.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician-style octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt. It is one of the region’s most iconic dishes and a staple at local festivals and taverns.
Empanada Gallega
Traditional Galician savory pie, often filled with tuna, meat, or vegetables. In Ourense it is a classic bakery and bar snack with deep regional roots.
- Gluten-free
Lacón Con Grelos
Cured pork shoulder served with turnip greens and potatoes. This hearty inland Galician dish is especially associated with cooler months and carnival season.
Nova
Acclaimed modern Galician restaurant in Ourense known for refined tasting menus, careful technique, and elegant but approachable service.
Sybaris 2.0
Well-regarded contemporary dining spot serving creative seasonal cuisine with polished presentation in a stylish central setting.
Orellas
Popular traditional tavern famous for classic Galician tapas, especially pork ear, with an informal local atmosphere and strong reputation.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Spanish standards. Menus del día and local bars are good value, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is enough in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tipping is optional.
Ourense Avanza
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0.85 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ourense-Empalme -> Praza Maior, Ourense
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- City buses in Ourense are operated by Avanza, and route and service updates are available in the official Ourense Avanza app and website.
- Card payment on board is not consistently guaranteed on city buses, so carry cash or confirm payment options before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Ferrol to Ourense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrol to Ourense 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 Ourense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Ferrol to Ourense leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Ferrol to Ourense is 82 miles (132 km).
The last train from Ferrol to Ourense leaves at 9:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ferrol to Ourense.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ferrol to Ourense. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ferrol to Ourense.
The train station in Ferrol that goes to Ourense is Ferrol station, which connects to Ourense-Empalme.
Yes, the train journey from Ferrol to Ourense is scenic, offering views of lush Galician landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque villages as it traverses through the heart of northwest Spain.
In Ourense, you can relax in the Termas de Outariz, explore the Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial, savor traditional Galician cuisine, and visit vibrant local markets. Enjoy scenic walks along the Miño River and visit best sights like As Burgas, Ourense Cathedral, Ponte Vella, Plaza Mayor, and Parque de San Lázaro.
To explore Ourense's main attractions, including its historic old town, thermal baths, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Ferrol to Ourense.
Since both Ferrol and Ourense are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ourense include Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Vigo, Sarria, Lugo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrol to Ourense among Omio's users.
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 Ourense, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. Scams involving fake taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes can occur, so using authorized taxis or booking rides through reputable apps is recommended. Overall, Ourense is considered safe but staying alert and practicing common-sense precautions helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 Ferrol to Ourense
Ferrol
Ourense
The major train station for departures in Ferrol is Ferrol. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferrol for your trip from Ferrol to Ourense.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
The major train station for arrivals in Ourense is Ourense. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ourense for your journey to Ourense from Ferrol.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Avenida de Marín
Dining
- Restaurante Sanmiguel
- Restaurante Nova
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Ourense
- Hotel Francisco II
- Hotel Princess
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Ourense
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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