- Must visit
Museo do Pobo Galego
Leading museum of Galician culture, housed in the former Convent of San Domingos de Bonaval. Known for ethnography collections and its striking triple spiral staircase.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from O Carballino 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 Carballino to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave O Carballino for Santiago de Compostela on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
3:13 PM1h14O Carballino4:27 PMSantiago de Compostela$101One-way0 transfers
- 3:13 PM1h14O Carballino4:27 PMSantiago de Compostela$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela is by bus with an average journey time of 58m.
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 14m.
Yes, you can take a train between O Carballino and Santiago de Compostela.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela 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, 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
O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela train times
The table below shows live departures for O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12961+ 04475 | Delayed 7:50 AM O Carballiño | 3h42 | 9:32 AM 9:32 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
12961+ 04295 | On time 7:50 AM O Carballiño | 2h06 | 9:56 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
12961+ 09120 | On time 7:50 AM O Carballiño | 5h28 | 1:18 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 12963+04345 | Delayed 3:00 PM O Carballiño | 2h42 | 3:42 PM 3:42 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 12963 · 12960 | On time 3:00 PM O Carballiño | 3h27 | 6:27 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 12963+09160 | On time 3:00 PM O Carballiño | 2h18 | 5:18 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 12960 | On time 5:13 PM O Carballiño | 1h14 | 6:27 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12967+04395 | On time 8:03 PM O Carballiño | 2h16 | 10:19 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 12967+04975 | Delayed 8:03 PM O Carballiño | 1h21 | 7:24 PM 7:24 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
12967+ 37722 | On time 8:03 PM O Carballiño | 2h41 | 10:44 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela
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Trains from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 17:13, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 14m.
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 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 5:13 PM |
Last train 6:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 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, Renfe Viajeros from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela trainsRenfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between O Carballino and Santiago de Compostela from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
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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
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Renfe frequency
1 a day
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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 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 da Catedral de Santiago
Museum complex inside the cathedral precinct with cloisters, chapels and historic collections tied to one of Europe’s great pilgrimage sites.
- Recommended
Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea
Galicia’s main contemporary art centre, presenting rotating exhibitions by Spanish and international artists beside Bonaval Park.
- Must visit
Praza do Obradoiro
Santiago’s grand central square, framed by the cathedral, Hostal dos Reis Católicos and Pazo de Raxoi. The essential arrival point for pilgrims and visitors.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Santiago
UNESCO-listed old town of granite streets, arcades and historic squares. Best area for walking, atmosphere and classic Compostela views.
- Must visit
Parque da Alameda
Classic city park with shaded walks, gardens and one of the best postcard views of the cathedral towers.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician-style octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, often on a wooden plate. It is one of the region’s most iconic dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarta De Santiago
Traditional almond cake from Santiago, usually flavored with lemon and dusted with icing sugar bearing the Saint James cross. It is the city’s signature dessert.
Empanada Gallega
A baked savory pie with a pastry crust, commonly filled with tuna, cod, meat, or vegetables. It is a classic Galician staple found across Santiago.
O Curro Da Parra
Established favorite serving refined Galician cuisine and seasonal produce in a cozy stone-walled space in the old town.
Casa Marcelo
Well-known contemporary restaurant near the cathedral, blending Galician ingredients with creative Spanish and international influences in a stylish setting.
Abastos 2.0
Popular market-focused restaurant known for fresh seafood and modern Galician small plates, with a lively, informal atmosphere near Mercado de Abastos.
Euro
Generally moderate by Spanish standards: old-town dining is pricier, but tapas, pilgrim menus, and local cafes offer good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas, menu del día, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is enough in cafes and bars. Taxis are usually rounded up; hotel tipping is optional.
TUS Santiago
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Santiago De Compostela Airport, Santiago De Compostela -> Praza De Galicia, Santiago De Compostela
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- You can buy single bus tickets directly on board; carry small change because onboard payment may be limited to cash. Check current practice before travel.
- Urban buses are the main public transport in Santiago De Compostela, and service details and timetables are available on the official TUS Santiago app and website.
FAQs: Trains from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from O Carballino 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 Carballino to Santiago de Compostela can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 14m.
The first train from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 5:13 PM.
The distance by train from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela is 39 miles (63 km).
The last train from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 6:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, there is a direct train from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela.
The train station in O Carballino that goes to Santiago de Compostela is O Carballiño, which connects to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao.
The cheapest way to get from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela offers scenic views of the lush Galician countryside, with rolling hills, verdant forests, and picturesque villages enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 14m and covers a distance of 39 miles (63 km). There is 1 train per day for this route.
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 Carballino to Santiago de Compostela.
Since both O Carballino 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from O Carballino 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 Carballino to Santiago de Compostela
Most O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela trains use the O Carballiño to Santiago De Compostela station pair. Use this guide to compare O Carballino 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 Carballino
Arrival train stations in Santiago de Compostela
Which O Carballino station do trains to Santiago de Compostela leave from?
Trains from O Carballino to Santiago de Compostela leave from O Carballiño. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from O Carballino city centre at 32500 O Carballiño, Province of Ourense, Spain.
O Carballiño32500 O Carballiño, Province of Ourense, Spain
O Carballiño train station facilities and services
O Carballiño has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Hotel.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at O Carballiño.
Which Santiago de Compostela station do trains from O Carballino arrive at?
Trains from O Carballino 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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