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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza
Showing times and prices for Dec 12
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
645 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Santiago de Compostela for Zaragoza on Fri, Dec 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 12 the direct trains cover the 645 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.
0062508:4310h38
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao19:21Zaragoza-Delicias
$801One-way
0 transfers
04364+
0617107:4810h52
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao18:40Zaragoza-Delicias
$1561One-way
1 transfer
04154+0611105:476h53
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao12:40Zaragoza-Delicias
$1621One-way
1 transfer
04154+0601105:475h30
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao11:17Zaragoza-Delicias
$1631One-way
1 transfer
04314+0601311:488h59
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao20:47Zaragoza-Delicias
$1671One-way
1 transfer
04154+0601105:475h30
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao11:17Zaragoza-Delicias
$1631One-way
1 transfer
04364+0612107:485h52
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao13:40Zaragoza-Delicias
$1791One-way
1 transfer
04254+0601314:376h10
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao20:47Zaragoza-Delicias
$1921One-way
1 transfer
04314+0617111:486h52
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao18:40Zaragoza-Delicias
$1681One-way
1 transfer
04154+0611105:476h53
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao12:40Zaragoza-Delicias
$1621One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €15.
Distance: 400 miles (645 km)
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Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza train times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza trains for today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:17 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04364+06141 | Delayed 6:48 AM 6:48 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h34 | 2:22 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04364+06021 | Delayed 6:48 AM 6:48 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 8h14 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04364+06121 | Delayed 6:48 AM 6:48 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h52 | 12:40 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04494+06171 | On time 9:49 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h51 | 5:40 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04494+06201 | Delayed 9:49 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 10h52 | 8:41 PM 8:41 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04494+06013 | On time 9:49 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 9h58 | 7:47 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04314+06013 | On time 10:48 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 8h59 | 7:47 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04314+06171 | On time 10:48 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h52 | 5:40 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04314+06201 | Delayed 10:48 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 9h53 | 8:41 PM 8:41 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04254+06013 | On time 1:37 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h10 | 7:47 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04254+06201 | Delayed 1:37 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h04 | 8:41 PM 8:41 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, December 12 | |||||
| 04154+06111 | On time 4:47 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h53 | 11:40 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04154+06121 | On time 4:47 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h53 | 12:40 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04154+06011 | On time 4:47 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h30 | 10:17 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza
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Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 400 miles (645 km) distance in 1h 18m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $19 (€15)
Distance 400 miles (645 km) |
Average train duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 05:47 |
Last train 21:07 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $19 (€15)
Train companies: Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza trainsRenfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela and Zaragoza from $19 (€15). 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
10h 38m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
AVE frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 38m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza is 400 miles (645 km).
The first train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza leaves at 5:47 AM.
Train ticket prices from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza is by flight, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The last train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza leaves at 9:07 PM.
The train station in Santiago de Compostela that goes to Zaragoza is Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao, which connects to Zaragoza-Delicias.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Zaragoza's main attractions, including the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Aljafería Palace, and its vibrant tapas scene.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza.
In Zaragoza, visitors can explore the Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta to see the remains of a Roman theater, enjoy the scenic walks and gardens at Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta, and savor traditional Aragonese cuisine at local tapas bars. The vibrant El Tubo district offers narrow streets and a lively atmosphere, while a guided tour of Zaragoza's historic old town reveals its rich cultural heritage. For sightseeing, the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Aljafería Palace, and La Seo Cathedral showcase stunning architecture and art. The Puente de Piedra provides picturesque views of the Ebro River, and the Museo Pablo Gargallo celebrates the works of the renowned sculptor in a Renaissance setting.
A day trip from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza is not feasible due to the travel duration of 1h 18m and the distance of 400 miles (645 km). There is only 1 train per day for this route.
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza offers a variety of scenic views, including the lush Galician countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Cantabrian Mountains, providing a picturesque experience as the train travels across northern Spain.
The train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 18m.
There is no high speed train available from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza.
Yes, you can take the train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza
Santiago de Compostela
Zaragoza
The major train station for departures in Santiago de Compostela is Santiago De Compostela. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santiago De Compostela for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
The major train station for arrivals in Zaragoza is Zaragoza-Delicias. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zaragoza-Delicias for your journey to Zaragoza from Santiago de Compostela.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00
Dining
- Belros
- Café & Té
- Lizarrán
- Pannus
- Máquinas Vending
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Hotel
- Eurostars Zaragoza
- Exe Plaza Delicias
- Zentral Ave Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Zaragoza-Delicias
- Tram lines: L1
- Bus lines: 21 – 60, C1, C4, CI1, CI2, N1, 501, 605, 611, 410B
- Train lines: AVE, Avant, Alvia, Intercity, Media Distancia, Regional, Regional Express, C1
Most popular train connections from Santiago de Compostela
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