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Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense
Provincial archaeology museum in the former episcopal palace, showing Galician prehistory, Roman pieces, and medieval collections. A key stop for understanding the city's heritage.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Medina del Campo to Ourense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medina del Campo to Ourense will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 2 trains that leave Medina del Campo for Ourense on Fri, May 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 268 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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04975
04975
04295Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Medina del Campo to Ourense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Ourense take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 37m.
The journey is about 1h 23m faster (1h 58m by train vs 3h 21m by car) and roughly $23 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($45 (€37) vs $69 (€55)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Medina del Campo to Ourense trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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04295 | Delayed 5:24 AM 7:24 AMMedina Del Campo | 1h50 | 7:14 AM 7:14 AMOurense-Empalme | 0 transfersDirect | |
04975 | Delayed 6:55 PM Medina Del Campo | 1h47 | 6:42 PM 6:42 PMOurense-Empalme | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Medina del Campo to Ourense run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 7:14 AM |
Last train 6:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Ourense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ourense trip today.
Provincial archaeology museum in the former episcopal palace, showing Galician prehistory, Roman pieces, and medieval collections. A key stop for understanding the city's heritage.
Cathedral museum with religious art, liturgical pieces, and objects connected to the history of the cathedral. Best paired with a visit to the cathedral complex.
Interpretation center explaining the city's famous hot springs, hydrogeology, and historic bathing culture. Especially useful before visiting the thermal sites nearby.
The main square of Ourense, notable for its sloping layout, civic buildings, and role as a focal point for old-town walks, events, and people-watching.
The old town is the best area for historic streets, stone buildings, churches, and thermal heritage. Essential for first-time visitors and casual exploration.
Thermal riverside area known for its outdoor bathing environment and scenic walks. Highly popular in recent years for wellness-focused visits and social media photos.
Galician-style octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, traditionally on a wooden plate. One of the most iconic dishes eaten across Ourense province.
A baked savory pie with fillings such as tuna, meat, or vegetables. It is a classic Galician staple commonly found in bakeries and taverns in Ourense.
Cured pork shoulder served with turnip greens, potatoes, and often chorizo. A hearty inland Galician specialty strongly associated with traditional home cooking.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant in Ourense known for contemporary Galician cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Well-regarded modern restaurant offering creative market cuisine with Galician roots, stylish presentation, and a more refined atmosphere.
Traditional, well-known local spot popular for classic Galician dishes such as octopus and hearty regional fare in a casual setting.
Generally moderate by Spanish standards: tapas and local menus are good value, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafes is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medina del Campo 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.

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