Palencia to A Coruña train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palencia to A Coruña

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

7 h 59 m

Average duration

8 h 6 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

350 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palencia to A Coruña is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palencia to A Coruña will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Palencia to A Coruña without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe ALVIA00622+Renfe12560
    3:50 PM7h59
    Palencia station
    11:49 PMA Coruña station
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA00622+Renfe AVANT34405
    3:50 PM8h09
    Palencia station
    11:59 PMA Coruña station
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA00622+Renfe AVLO04405
    3:50 PM8h09
    Palencia station
    11:59 PMA Coruña station
    $651One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Palencia to A Coruña

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palencia to A Coruña among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $109.

Distance: 217 miles (350 km)

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Driving

$51

Average price

Cheapest

$73

Average price

$424

Average price

$85

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 39m

Average total duration

10h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Palencia to A Coruña is a train with an average price of $51 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Palencia to A Coruña:

A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palencia to A Coruña costing on average $73 (€60).

A train is $373 (€305) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palencia to A Coruña costing on average $424 (€347).

The fastest way to travel from Palencia to A Coruña is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 59m.

Other travel options to A Coruña take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 31m.

Flight takes on average 10h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palencia and A Coruña including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palencia to A Coruña 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.

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Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, 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

Palencia to A Coruña train times

The table below shows live departures for Palencia to A Coruña trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA00622+Renfe AVLO044053:50 PM Palencia station
8h09
11:59 PM A Coruña station1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00622+Renfe AVANT344053:50 PM Palencia station
8h09
11:59 PM A Coruña station1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00622+Renfe125603:50 PM Palencia station
7h59
11:49 PM A Coruña station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Palencia to A Coruña

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Trains from Palencia to A Coruña run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 16:41. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 6h 12m.

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
217 miles (350 km)
Average train duration
6h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 12m
First train
6:40 AM
Last train
4:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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 Viajeros from Palencia to A Coruña trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Palencia and A Coruña from $45 (€37). 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
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to A Coruña

Things to do in A Coruña

Discover the best of A Coruña — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect A Coruña trip today.

  • Must visit

Aquarium Finisterrae

Seafront aquarium and marine museum known for Atlantic ecosystems, coastal views and its signature open-air seal pool.

  • Recommended

Museo de Belas Artes da Coruña

Regional fine arts museum with Galician, Spanish and European painting, sculpture and decorative arts in a historic city building.

  • Recommended

Museo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología

Large science and technology museum with interactive exhibits and notable historic objects, popular for families and curious visitors.

Euro

Moderate by Spanish standards: tapas and coffee are affordable, while hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or tapas.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; round up taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Palencia to A Coruña

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia to A Coruña 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 A Coruña, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Palencia to A Coruña can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $51 (€42).
The train from Palencia to A Coruña runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance by train from Palencia to A Coruña is 217 miles (350 km).
The first train from Palencia to A Coruña leaves at 6:40 AM.
The last train from Palencia to A Coruña leaves at 4:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Palencia to A Coruña.
Yes, there is a direct train from Palencia to A Coruña. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palencia to A Coruña.
The train station in Palencia that goes to A Coruña is Palencia station, which connects to A Coruña station.
The cheapest way to get from Palencia to A Coruña is by train, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The train journey from Palencia to A Coruña offers scenic views of diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque Galician countryside, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Palencia to A Coruña is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 12m each way. The trip is covered once per day by train and the distance is 217 miles (350 km).
In A Coruña, you can enjoy Playa de Riazor for sunbathing and water sports, visit the Aquarium Finisterrae to explore Atlantic marine life, and savor local cuisine at Mercado de San Agustín. Discover the Old Town with a guided walking tour, or take a boat tour for unique coastal views. Noteworthy sights include the Torre de Hércules, Plaza de María Pita, Castillo de San Antón, Monte de San Pedro, and the Museo de Belas Artes da Coruña.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in A Coruña allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as the Tower of Hercules, the Old Town, and the lively beaches, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Palencia to A Coruña.
Since both Palencia and A Coruña 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 A Coruña include Santiago de Compostela, Vigo, Ourense, Pontevedra, Ferrol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palencia to A Coruña 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 A Coruña, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving taxi overcharging can occur, so using official taxis with meters is recommended. Always watch belongings near popular attractions and be wary of unsolicited offers or street vendors. Overall, maintaining awareness and following standard safety practices will help 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 Palencia to A Coruña

Most Palencia to A Coruña trains use the Palencia to A Coruña station pair. Use this guide to compare Palencia and A Coruña train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Palencia
Arrival train stations in A Coruña

Which Palencia station do trains to A Coruña leave from?

Trains from Palencia to A Coruña leave from Palencia. The station is from Palencia city centre at Plaza De Los Jardinillos, S/N, 34005 Palencia, Spain.
PalenciaPlaza De Los Jardinillos, S/N, 34005 Palencia, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Palencia from Palencia city centre

Bus2m · $1 · every ~3 min
ALSA - L5v, ALSA - L2v · 4m · $1 · every ~7 min

Palencia train station facilities and services

Palencia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Palencia.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Palencia.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Palencia.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Palencia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Palencia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Palencia.

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