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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ourense to O Carballino
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ourense to O Carballino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ourense to O Carballino will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Ourense for O Carballino on Wed, Aug 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
129622:30 PM0h25Ourense-Empalme2:55 PMO Carballiño$41One-way0 transfers- 129604:47 PM0h25Ourense-Empalme5:12 PMO Carballiño$41One-way0 transfers
- 129689:13 PM0h21Ourense-Empalme9:34 PMO Carballiño$41One-way0 transfers
- 129689:13 PM0h21Ourense-Empalme9:34 PMO Carballiño$41One-way0 transfers
- 129622:30 PM0h25Ourense-Empalme2:55 PMO Carballiño$41One-way0 transfers
- 129604:47 PM0h25Ourense-Empalme5:12 PMO Carballiño$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ourense to O Carballino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ourense to O Carballino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ourense to O Carballino is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Ourense to O Carballino is by train with an average journey time of 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ourense and O Carballino including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ourense to O Carballino among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3m faster (24m by train vs 27m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($4 (€3) vs $7 (€6)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ourense to O Carballino train times
The table below shows live departures for Ourense to O Carballino trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. 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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| 12962 | On time 2:30 PM Ourense-Empalme | 0h25 | 2:55 PM O Carballiño | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12960 | On time 4:47 PM Ourense-Empalme | 0h25 | 5:12 PM O Carballiño | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12968 | Delayed 9:13 PM Ourense-Empalme | 0h21 | 7:34 PM 7:34 PMO Carballiño | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ourense to O Carballino
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Trains from Ourense to O Carballino run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:50, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 21m.
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 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 7:50 AM |
Last train 9:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 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 from Ourense to O Carballino trainsRenfe trains will get you between Ourense and O Carballino from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Renfe frequency
3 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
Complete guide to O Carballino
Things to do in O Carballino
Discover the best of O Carballino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect O Carballino trip today.
Museo Etnográfico de O Carballiño
Small ethnographic display space dedicated to traditional Galician life, crafts, and community memory in the comarca.
Sala de Exposicións Municipal de O Carballiño
Local exhibition venue hosting rotating art shows and cultural programming, useful for discovering contemporary work in town.
- Must visit
Parque Municipal de O Carballiño
Major riverside park with walking paths, shade, and leisure areas. It is one of the town’s most enjoyable spaces for a relaxed stroll.
- Recommended
Praza Maior de O Carballiño
Central square that anchors daily life in town, surrounded by civic buildings and a good place to feel the local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Paseo do Arenteiro
Pleasant riverside walking route following the Arenteiro, popular for nature, gentle exercise, and views across the water.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo Á Feira
Pulpo á feira is the town’s signature dish: tender octopus with olive oil, paprika and salt, famously celebrated at O Carballiño’s major octopus festival.
Empanada Galega
Empanada galega is a traditional Galician pie, often filled with tuna, pork or vegetables, common at local gatherings and bakeries.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Galego
Caldo galego is a rustic soup of greens, potatoes and beans, often enriched with pork, and widely eaten in inland Galicia in cooler months.
Mesón Do Pulpo
Traditional local restaurant known for Galician classics, especially octopus, in a simple and established setting popular with locals.
Restaurante Veracruz
Well-known venue focused on seafood and regional cooking, with a more polished dining room suited to a longer meal.
Pulpería Fuchela
Casual traditional stop for octopus and classic Galician plates, valued for hearty portions and an unfussy local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Meals and cafes are affordable, while hotels can rise in peak festival periods. Local transport and daily basics are usually reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Trains from Ourense to O Carballino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ourense to O Carballino 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 O Carballino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ourense to O Carballino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Ourense to O Carballino takes 21m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Ourense to O Carballino is 13 miles (22 km).
The first train from Ourense to O Carballino leaves at 7:50 AM.
The last train from Ourense to O Carballino leaves at 9:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ourense to O Carballino.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ourense to O Carballino. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ourense to O Carballino.
The train station in Ourense that goes to O Carballino is Ourense-Empalme, which connects to O Carballiño.
The cheapest way to get from Ourense to O Carballino is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Ourense to O Carballino offers scenic views of Galicia's lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming rural areas, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Ourense to O Carballino is feasible, with a travel time of 21m and a distance of 13 miles (22 km). The train operates 3 times per day.
A visit to O Carballino typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions, including the local spa, beautiful parks, and unique Galician cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Ourense to O Carballino.
Since both Ourense and O Carballino 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 O Carballino include A Coruña, Santiago de Compostela, Lalin, Sarria.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ourense to O Carballino 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 O Carballino, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft in crowded areas and keep an eye on personal belongings. Scams are rare but can include overcharging or unofficial taxi services, so it is advisable to use licensed transportation and confirm prices in advance. Staying vigilant and using trusted service providers helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Ourense to O Carballino
Most Ourense to O Carballino trains use the Ourense to O Carballiño station pair. Use this guide to compare Ourense and O Carballino 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 O Carballino
Which Ourense station do trains to O Carballino leave from?
Trains from Ourense to O Carballino 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 O Carballino station do trains from Ourense arrive at?
Trains from Ourense to O Carballino arrive at O Carballiño. O Carballiño is 0 miles (1 km) from O Carballino city centre.
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.
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