Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo train

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Compare bus for Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 90 miles (145 km)

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Compare prices and tickets Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo by bus

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Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo

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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.
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Distance
90 miles (145 km)
Average train duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
05:30
Last train
19:22

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€27) depending on the train type and class.
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

FAQs: Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo 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 Villafranca del Bierzo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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A stay of 1 to 2 days in Villafranca del Bierzo is often sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charm of this small town.
Train ticket prices from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
A day trip from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 8m, and the frequency of trains is 1 per day. The distance is 90 miles (145 km).
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The distance by train from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo is 90 miles (145 km).
Yes, the train journey from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo is scenic, offering views of Galicia's lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
The train station in Santiago de Compostela that goes to Villafranca del Bierzo is Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao, which connects to Ponferrada station.
The last train from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo leaves at 7:22 PM.
The train from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 8m.
There is no direct train service currently available from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo.
The first train from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo leaves at 5:30 AM.
No, you cannot take the train from Santiago de Compostela to Villafranca del Bierzo.

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Distance to city center
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