The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester
Cheapest price
$796
Average price
$798
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 17 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1267 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester will cost around $798 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $796.
It's difficult to get from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester without transferring at least 6 times.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €109, and a train costs an average of €629.
Distance: 787 miles (1267 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€644 Average price | €230 Average price | €161 Average price Cheapest |
33h 41m Average total duration 33h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 29m Average total duration 40h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Manchester 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:48 PM Santiago de Compostela | 28h17 | 9:05 PM Manchester | 6 transfers | |
![]() | 8:02 PM Santiago de Compostela | 39h03 | 11:05 AM Manchester | 6 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Santiago de Compostela to Manchester by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Manchester trains with Omio?
AVE as well as Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester.
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While AVE tickets can be bought on AVE's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Renfe Viajeros to help you choose the right option for your journey from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester run on average 1 times per day, taking around 33h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $785 (€629) but you can travel from only $84 (€68) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 16:48, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 787 miles (1267 km) distance in 28h 17m.
Distance 787 miles (1267 km) |
Average train duration 33h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $785 (€629) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 28h 17m |
First train 16:48 |
Last train 20:02 |
Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela and Manchester from $84 (€68). 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 Santiago de Compostela to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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