- 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 O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
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 $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave O Barco de Valdeorras for Santiago de Compostela on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.
377227:17 PM2h31O Barco De Valdeorras9:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$241One-way0 transfers
006227:17 PM2h31O Barco De Valdeorras9:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$291One-way0 transfers
- 377227:17 PM2h31O Barco De Valdeorras9:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$241One-way0 transfers
- 006227:17 PM2h31O Barco De Valdeorras9:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$291One-way0 transfers
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, Wednesday, August 5. 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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| 37722 | 7:17 PM O Barco De Valdeorras | 2h31 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00622 | Delayed 5:17 PM 7:17 PMO Barco De Valdeorras | 2h31 | 7:48 PM 7:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) 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 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 7:53 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between O Barco de Valdeorras and Santiago de Compostela from $24 (€19). 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
$29 (€23)
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 Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
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 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.
Train ticket prices from O Barco de Valdeorras to Santiago de Compostela can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
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 $24 (€19).
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.
popular train stations
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, Spain
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.
Which Santiago de Compostela station do trains from O Barco de Valdeorras arrive at?
Trains from O Barco de Valdeorras 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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