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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27
Cheapest price on Oct 27
$68
Average ticket price on Oct 27
$105
Fastest journey on Oct 27
5 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
6 h 20 m
Trains on Oct 27
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 $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 27, we found 15 trains from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 27 the direct trains cover the 645 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .
On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest trains will take 7 h 6 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.
006218:30 AM10h53Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao7:23 PMZaragoza-Delicias$681One-way0 transfers
04464+
061116:51 AM6h06Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao12:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias$921One-way1 transfer
04154+061115:47 AM7h10Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao12:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias$931One-way1 transfer- 04464+061216:51 AM7h06Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao1:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias$991One-way1 transfer
- 04154+061215:47 AM8h10Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao1:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias$1001One-way1 transfer
- 04154+060115:47 AM5h47Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao11:34 AMZaragoza-Delicias$1011One-way1 transfer
- 04464+061116:51 AM6h06Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao12:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias$921One-way1 transfer
- 04364+061217:43 AM6h14Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao1:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias$1211One-way1 transfer
- 04254+060152:37 PM6h27Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao9:04 PMZaragoza-Delicias$1121One-way1 transfer
- 04464+061216:51 AM7h06Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao1:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias$991One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza
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Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€19) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 400 miles (645 km) distance in 4h 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
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance 400 miles (645 km) |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€19) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Frequently asked questions about your Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza.
Train ticket prices from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€19), while the average price is around $52 (€44).
The train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza takes 4h 18m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza is 400 miles (645 km).
The last train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza leaves at 9:07 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza train times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04364+06171 | On time 7:43 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 11h14 | 6:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04364+06121 | On time 7:43 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h14 | 1:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04364+06021 | On time 7:43 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 8h37 | 4:20 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 00621 | 8:30 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 10h53 | 7:23 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04494+06171 | On time 10:49 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 8h08 | 6:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04494+06015 | On time 10:49 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 10h15 | 9:04 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04314+06171 | 11:48 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h09 | 6:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04314+06015 | 11:48 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 9h16 | 9:04 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04254+06015 | 2:37 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h27 | 9:04 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 27 | |||||
| 04154+06111 | 5:47 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h10 | 12:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04154+06011 | 5:47 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h47 | 11:34 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04154+06121 | 5:47 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 8h10 | 1:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04464+06121 | 6:51 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h06 | 1:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04464+06111 | 6:51 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h06 | 12:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04464+06021 | 6:51 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 9h29 | 4:20 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela and Zaragoza from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 AVE Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest AVE Price
$26 (€22)
AVE frequency
8 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 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
10h 38m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$22 (€19)
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 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 Renfe AVLO Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
$23 (€19)
Renfe AVLO frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santiago de Compostela and Zaragoza
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza.
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.
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Things to do in Zaragoza
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- Must visit
Museo Goya
A cultural center and museum focused on Francisco de Goya, with temporary exhibitions in a restored Renaissance house.
- Recommended
Museo Pablo Gargallo
A modern museum dedicated to Pablo Gargallo’s sculpture, housed in a Renaissance palace with strong permanent collections.
- Must visit
Plaza del Pilar
Zaragoza’s grand central square, framed by the Pilar, La Seo, and key civic buildings, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta
One of Spain’s largest urban green spaces, perfect for walking, boating, and escaping the busy historic center.
- Recommended
Paseo de la Ribera
A riverside walkway with excellent views of the Pilar and Ebro bridges, popular for strolling and photography.
- Gluten-free
Ternasco de Aragón
Roast lamb from Aragón, traditionally wood-fired and prized for tender meat and simple seasoning that highlights regional pastoral cuisine.
Montaditos
Small fried sandwiches, often with pork loin or sausage, that are a classic Zaragoza bar snack especially around El Tubo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Borraja
Borage, a beloved Aragón vegetable, usually served with potato or olive oil. It is a marker of local home cooking and regional produce.
La Prensa
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Aragonese tasting menus and polished contemporary dining near the city center.
Casa Lac
Established traditional restaurant celebrated for Ternasco de Aragón and classic regional cooking in a warm, old-style setting.
Meli del Tubo
Popular tapas bar in El Tubo known for creative small plates, lively atmosphere, and modern takes on local flavors.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with moderate hotel rates, cheap tapas, and low public transport costs for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Tranvias Zaragoza
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- 4,00 €
To the city center
Zaragoza-Delicias -> Plaza de España, Zaragoza
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Zaragoza city buses. Buy tram tickets from platform machines before boarding.
- The Tarjeta Lazo can reduce fares if you will make several trips. Check official operator sites for current sales points and fare rules.
Plan your visit to Zaragoza
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zaragoza.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Zaragoza include Lleida, Calatayud, Huesca, Tarragona, Tudela.
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 Zaragoza, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Basilica del Pilar and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions or street performers demanding money and unofficial taxi drivers overcharging. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and using licensed transportation helps 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza
Most Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza trains use the Santiago De Compostela to Zaragoza-Delicias station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Zaragoza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival train stations in Zaragoza
Which Santiago de Compostela station do trains to Zaragoza leave from?
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza leave from Santiago De Compostela. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Santiago de Compostela city centre at 15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.
Santiago De Compostela15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago De Compostela from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago De Compostela is 1 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGonselle · 20m · $2
Santiago De Compostela train station facilities and services
Santiago De Compostela has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santiago De Compostela. Information desks are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago De Compostela: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Santiago De Compostela: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Which Zaragoza station do trains from Santiago de Compostela arrive at?
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias. Zaragoza-Delicias is 1 miles (3 km) from Zaragoza city centre.
Zaragoza-DeliciasC/Rioja, 33, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Zaragoza-Delicias from Zaragoza city centre
Zaragoza-Delicias is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT06-09, T06-02, T06-07 · 7m · $2
36 · 20m · every ~12 min
Ci3 · 52m · every ~12 min
TramTra · 31m · every ~18 min
Zaragoza-Delicias train station facilities and services
Zaragoza-Delicias has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Belros, Café & Té, Lizarrán, Pannus, Máquinas Vending
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostars Zaragoza, Exe Plaza Delicias, Zentral Ave Hotel.
Train stations for Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza
Check train stations information for Santiago de Compostela and Zaragoza, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Santiago de Compostela that goes to Zaragoza is Santiago De Compostela, which connects to Zaragoza-Delicias.
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