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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Monforte de Lemos for Sarria on Sun, Jun 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest trains will take 27 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.
5:30 AM0h26Monforte de Lemos5:56 AMSarria$51One-way0 transfers- 7:35 PM0h27Monforte de Lemos8:02 PMSarria$51One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 PM0h27Monforte de Lemos7:02 PMSarria$51One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 AM0h26Monforte de Lemos5:56 AMSarria$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 PM0h27Monforte de Lemos8:02 PMSarria$51One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 PM0h27Monforte de Lemos7:02 PMSarria$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Monforte de Lemos to Sarria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
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$5 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria:
A bus is $0.59 (€0.48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria costing on average $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria is by train with an average journey time of 32m.
Other travel options to Sarria take longer:
Bus takes on average 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monforte de Lemos and Sarria including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Monforte de Lemos to Sarria train times
The table below shows live departures for Monforte de Lemos to Sarria trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12694 | On time 1:19 PM Monforte de Lemos station | 0h28 | 1:47 PM Sarriá | 0 transfersDirect | |
 04325 | On time 5:03 PM Monforte de Lemos station | 0h29 | 5:32 PM Sarriá | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 37325 | 5:03 PM Monforte de Lemos station | 0h29 | 5:32 PM Sarriá | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12646 | Delayed 8:35 PM Monforte de Lemos station | 0h27 | 7:02 PM 7:02 PMSarriá | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
| 5:30 AM Monforte de Lemos | 0h26 | 5:56 AM Sarria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria
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Trains from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria run on average 5 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 26m.
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 18 miles (30 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 7:30 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria trainsRenfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Monforte de Lemos and Sarria from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Renfe MD frequency
3 a day
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
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks 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 by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
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
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Sarria
Things to do in Sarria
Discover the best of Sarria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarria trip today.
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Centro de Interpretación do Camiño de Santiago
Interpretation center related to the Camino experience, useful for pilgrims starting in Sarria and interested in context rather than a formal museum visit.
Museo Etnográfico del Pan
Small local ethnographic museum focused on traditional breadmaking and rural life in Galicia, offering a niche look at local heritage.
- Must visit
Rúa Maior
Sarria's old main street, lined with historic buildings and pilgrim traffic; the essential walk for experiencing the town's medieval core.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Sarria
The historic quarter gathers many of the town's oldest streets, churches, and viewpoints, making it the most atmospheric area to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Camino Francés Exit from Sarria
The famous departure stretch used by many pilgrims beginning the final 100 km to Santiago, culturally significant and widely recognized.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician-style octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt. A regional classic widely eaten on pilgrim and market days.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Galego
Traditional Galician soup made with greens, potatoes, beans, and often pork. Comforting farmhouse food common across inland Lugo.
Empanada Galega
A baked Galician pie filled with tuna, meat, or vegetables. It is a staple snack and tapa throughout Galicia.
Mesón O Tapas
Popular traditional restaurant in Sarria known for Galician classics, generous portions, and a lively casual atmosphere.
Roma
Well-known Sarria stop for pilgrims and locals, serving Galician dishes, grilled meats, and set menus in a relaxed setting.
Restaurante Mar De Plata
Established local restaurant recognized for seafood, octopus, and classic Galician cooking with a more formal dining style.
Euro
Generally cheaper than major Spanish cities. Pilgrim menus, cafés, and simple lodging keep daily costs fairly low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a pilgrim menu or simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-55 per person; upscale options are limited.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for coffee or café con leche.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafés is enough. Taxi tips are optional, usually just rounding up.
Renfe
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.55 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sarria Railway Station, Sarria -> Praza Maior, Sarria
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Sarria is compact, and most central destinations are reachable on foot from the railway station. Taxis are useful mainly for luggage or accommodation outside the center.
- For regional rail tickets, buy in advance through Renfe when possible. Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently published, so carry some cash.
FAQs: Trains from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria 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 Sarria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria takes 26m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria is 18 miles (30 km).
The first train from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria leaves at 7:30 AM.
The last train from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria.
Yes, there is a direct train from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria.
The train station in Monforte de Lemos that goes to Sarria is Monforte de Lemos station, which connects to Sarriá.
The cheapest way to get from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Galician countryside, lush landscapes, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria is feasible. The journey takes 26m and the distance is 18 miles (30 km). There are 5 trains per day.
In Sarria, you can visit the Monastery of Samos to learn about monastic life or start your Camino de Santiago journey on its scenic trails. Explore the local market for traditional Galician products, attend a local festival to experience vibrant culture, or hike in the nearby countryside. Don't miss the historic Iglesia de Santa Mariña, the Monasterio de La Magdalena, and the Fortaleza de Sarria for panoramic town views. Enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque Ponte da Áspera and the Paseo do Malecón riverside promenade.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Sarria is ideal to explore its main attractions and enjoy the starting point of the Camino de Santiago.
Yes, you can take the train from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria.
Since both Monforte de Lemos and Sarria 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 Sarria include Lugo, Ourense, Guitiriz, O Barco de Valdeorras, Baamonde.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria 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 Sarria, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular pilgrimage routes. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or tours. There are no widely reported scams unique to Sarria, but standard travel precautions like verifying ticket sellers and avoiding unlicensed transportation services help ensure a safe experience.
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.
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Popular train stations from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria
Monforte de Lemos
Sarria
The major train station for departures in Monforte de Lemos is Monforte De Lemos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monforte De Lemos for your trip from Monforte de Lemos to Sarria.
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The major train station for arrivals in Sarria is Sarriá. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sarriá for your journey to Sarria from Monforte de Lemos.
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