The cheapest and fastest trains from Palencia to Santiago de Compostela
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palencia 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 Palencia to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 1 trains that leave Palencia for Santiago de Compostela on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Palencia to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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€43 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Palencia to Santiago de Compostela train times
The table below shows live departures for Palencia to Santiago de Compostela trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:12 PM Palencia | 5h36 | 7:48 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:41 PM Palencia | 5h58 | 8:39 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Palencia to Santiago de Compostela trains with Omio?
Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe AVLO and Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Palencia to Santiago de Compostela. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Palencia to Santiago de Compostela.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO and Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Palencia to Santiago de Compostela.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Palencia to Santiago de Compostela.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Renfe ALVIA tickets can be bought on Renfe ALVIA's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Renfe AVLO and Renfe Viajeros to help you choose the right option for your journey from Palencia to Santiago de Compostela.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Palencia to Santiago de Compostela.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Palencia to Santiago de Compostela
Trains from Palencia to Santiago de Compostela run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 16:48. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 5h 36m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 05:47 |
Last train 16:48 |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Palencia to Santiago de Compostela trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Palencia and Santiago de Compostela from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Palencia to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia 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.

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