O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

CHF20

Average ticket price on Sep 20

CHF29

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 37 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

4 h 23 m

Trains on Sep 20

2

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from O Barco de Valdeorras 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 O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela will cost around CHF29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF20.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    7:17 PM2h37
    O Barco de Valdeorras
    9:54 PMSantiago de Compostela
    CHF201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe Viajeros
    6:58 AM6h08
    O Barco de Valdeorras
    1:06 PMSantiago de Compostela
    CHF381One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela train times

The table below shows live departures for O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA5:17 PM O Barco de Valdeorras
2h31
7:48 PM Santiago de Compostela0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA6:17 PM O Barco de Valdeorras
2h31
8:48 PM Santiago de Compostela0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
Renfe Viajeros6:58 AM O Barco de Valdeorras
6h08
1:06 PM Santiago de Compostela1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe MD or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela

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Trains from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF20 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:53, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 31m.

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
85 miles (137 km)
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF20
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
7:53 AM
Last train
8:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
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 ALVIA, Renfe MD from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD trains will get you between O Barco de Valdeorras and Santiago de Compostela from CHF20. 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
CHF24
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
Average Renfe MD Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
CHF20
Renfe MD frequency
1 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

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 da Catedral de Santiago

Outstanding museum inside the cathedral complex with cloisters, treasury rooms and major works explaining the city's religious history.

  • 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.

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 O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from O Barco de Valdeorras 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF20, while the average price is around CHF24.
The train from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance by train from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela is 85 miles (137 km).
The first train from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 7:53 AM.
The last train from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 8:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, there is a direct train from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela.
The train station in O Barco de Valdeorras that goes to Santiago de Compostela is O Barco De Valdeorras, which connects to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao.
The cheapest way to get from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela is by train, with a cost of around CHF20.
Yes, the train journey from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela is scenic, offering views of the lush Galician countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the way.
A day trip from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m. The train operates once per day.
In Santiago de Compostela, you can explore the historic streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and visit the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, the endpoint of the famous Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Praza do Obradoiro or relax in Alameda Park. Discover local flavors at the Mercado de Abastos and delve into Galician culture at the Museo do Pobo Galego and the Museum of the Galician People. For a touch of academia, take a guided tour of the University of Santiago de Compostela. Don't miss the Monastery of San Martiño Pinario and a traditional Galician music performance to round out your visit.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Santiago de Compostela allows visitors to explore the main attractions, such as the Cathedral, the Old Town, and the Alameda Park, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela.
Since both O Barco de Valdeorras and Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela include A Coruña, Vigo, Ourense, Pontevedra, Vilagarcía de Arousa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela 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 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.

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Popular train stations from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela

Most O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela trains use the O Barco De Valdeorras to Santiago De Compostela station pair. Use this guide to compare O Barco de Valdeorras 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 O Barco de Valdeorras
Arrival train stations in Santiago de Compostela

Which O Barco de Valdeorras station do trains to Santiago de Compostela leave from?

Trains from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela leave from O Barco De Valdeorras. The station is from O Barco de Valdeorras city centre at Av. de Portugal, 119, 24400 Ponferrada, León, Spain.
O Barco De ValdeorrasAv. de Portugal, 119, 24400 Ponferrada, León, SpainAccessibilityTicket Office

O Barco De Valdeorras train station facilities and services

O Barco De Valdeorras has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Ticket Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at O Barco De Valdeorras.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at O Barco De Valdeorras.

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