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Museo Provincial de Lugo
Lugo’s principal museum inside the former San Francisco convent, with archaeology, fine arts, mosaics, and local history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ourense to Lugo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$11
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$13
Fastest journey on Oct 29
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
1 h 42 m
Trains on Oct 29
3
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ourense to Lugo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ourense to Lugo will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 3 trains from Ourense to Lugo, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.
043254:22 PM1h44Ourense-Empalme6:06 PMLugo station$111One-way0 transfers
373254:22 PM1h44Ourense-Empalme6:06 PMLugo station$141One-way0 transfers- 126467:50 PM1h37Ourense-Empalme9:27 PMLugo station$141One-way0 transfers
- 126467:50 PM1h37Ourense-Empalme9:27 PMLugo station$141One-way0 transfers
- 043254:22 PM1h44Ourense-Empalme6:06 PMLugo station$111One-way0 transfers
- 373254:22 PM1h44Ourense-Empalme6:06 PMLugo station$141One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ourense to Lugo
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Trains from Ourense to Lugo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:55, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 37m.
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 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 8:55 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Ourense to Lugo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ourense to Lugo.
Train ticket prices from Ourense to Lugo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Ourense to Lugo takes 1h 37m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Ourense to Lugo is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Ourense to Lugo leaves at 8:55 AM.
The last train from Ourense to Lugo leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ourense to Lugo. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe.
Live departures
Ourense to Lugo train times
The table below shows live departures for Ourense to Lugo trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12694 | 12:32 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1h40 | 2:12 PM Lugo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04325 | 4:22 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1h44 | 6:06 PM Lugo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 37325 | 4:22 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1h44 | 6:06 PM Lugo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12646 | 7:50 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1h37 | 9:27 PM Lugo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 00560 | 8:55 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1h45 | 10:40 PM Lugo station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Renfe MD as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe and more offer trains services from Ourense to Lugo.
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Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe from Ourense to Lugo trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe trains will get you between Ourense and Lugo from $7 (€6). 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 Renfe MD Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$14 (€12)
Renfe MD frequency
2 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 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
1h 38m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$7 (€6)
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 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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
$11 (€9)
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
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
Average Renfe Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Renfe Price
$11 (€9)
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ourense and Lugo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ourense to Lugo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ourense to Lugo.
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.
Complete guide to Lugo
Things to do in Lugo
Discover the best of Lugo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugo trip today.
- Recommended
Domus del Mitraeo
Museum beneath Praza do Campo showing a Roman mithraeum and archaeological remains that reveal ancient Lucus Augusti.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación da Muralla
Interpretation center explaining Lugo’s Roman walls, their construction, history, and defensive role through accessible exhibits.
- Must visit
Praza Maior
Lugo’s main square, framed by arcades and the town hall. A lively focal point for events, promenades, and old-town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Praza de Santa María
Historic square beside the cathedral, rich in stone architecture and one of the best places to appreciate Lugo’s sacred core.
- Recommended
Praza do Campo
Popular old-town square with terraces around a historic fountain, long associated with local social life and evening strolls.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Octopus boiled and sliced, finished with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic strongly tied to Lugo fairs and tapas culture.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Gallego
Hearty soup with grelos, potatoes, beans and pork products. It is a traditional winter staple in Lugo and across inland Galicia.
Empanada Gallega
Savory pie filled with tuna, meat or other fillings between baked dough layers. It is a beloved Galician bakery and tavern classic.
Espazo Gastronómico A Nova
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Galician cuisine in an elegant setting. Known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Pulpería Os Tres Pes
Traditional pulpería near Lugo’s old quarter, popular for pulpo, lacón and classic Galician plates in a lively, informal atmosphere.
Mesón de Alberto
Historic tapas spot inside Lugo’s walls, known for generous raciones, cured meats and a classic tavern feel popular with locals.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel and dining prices. Local buses are inexpensive, and many central sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
Plan your visit to Lugo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lugo.
The train journey from Ourense to Lugo offers scenic views of the Galician countryside, with rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming rural landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Lugo include Sarria, A Coruña, Monforte de Lemos, O Barco de Valdeorras, Betanzos.
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 Lugo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overcharging are rare but possible, so using registered taxis or booking transport online is recommended. Overall, Lugo is considered a safe destination with typical urban precautions.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Ourense to Lugo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ourense to Lugo 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 Lugo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Ourense to Lugo.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ourense to Lugo
Most Ourense to Lugo trains use the Ourense to Lugo station pair. Use this guide to compare Ourense and Lugo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ourense
Arrival train stations in Lugo
Which Ourense station do trains to Lugo leave from?
Trains from Ourense to Lugo leave from Ourense. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Ourense city centre at Avenida de Marín, s/n, 32001 Ourense, Spain.
OurenseAvenida de Marín, s/n, 32001 Ourense, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Ourense from Ourense city centre
Ourense is 2 km from Ourense city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 9m · every ~19 min
6A, 25B, 6B, 25A, 3, 1, 33, 12, 212, 4, C17, 15 · 12m · every ~17 min
Ourense train station facilities and services
Ourense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Sanmiguel, Restaurante Nova
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ourense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ourense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ourense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ourense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ourense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Ourense, Hotel Francisco II, Hotel Princess.
Which Lugo station do trains from Ourense arrive at?
Trains from Ourense to Lugo arrive at Lugo. Lugo is 1 miles (2 km) from Lugo city centre.
Lugo27297 Lugo, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Lugo from Lugo city centre
Lugo is 2 km from Lugo city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lugo train station facilities and services
Lugo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lugo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lugo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lugo.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lugo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lugo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lugo.
Train stations for Ourense to Lugo
Check train stations information for Ourense and Lugo, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ourense that goes to Lugo is Ourense, which connects to Lugo.
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