Tui to Santiago de Compostela train with Renfe Viajeros

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tui to Santiago de Compostela

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

8 h 35 m

Average duration

9 h 31 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tui 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 Tui to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Tui to Santiago de Compostela without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    9:56 PM10h27
    Tui
    8:23 AMSantiago de Compostela
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe Viajeros
    9:56 PM8h35
    Tui
    6:31 AMSantiago de Compostela
    $201One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tui to Santiago de Compostela

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tui to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $19.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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Driving

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$26

Average price

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 46m

Average total duration

7h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tui to Santiago de Compostela is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Tui to Santiago de Compostela:

A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tui to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Tui to Santiago de Compostela is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tui and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tui to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $44 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 7h 16m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tui to Santiago de Compostela

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Trains from Tui to Santiago de Compostela run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 3h 1m.

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
Distance
57 miles (93 km)
Average train duration
7h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
2:15 AM
Last train
9:29 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Tui to Santiago de Compostela trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Tui and Santiago de Compostela from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tui to Santiago de Compostela

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tui 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tui to Santiago de Compostela can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Tui to Santiago de Compostela takes 3h 1m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Tui to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 2:15 AM.
The distance by train from Tui to Santiago de Compostela is 57 miles (93 km).
The last train from Tui to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 9:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tui to Santiago de Compostela.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tui to Santiago de Compostela.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tui to Santiago de Compostela.
The cheapest way to get from Tui to Santiago de Compostela is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Tui to Santiago de Compostela offers scenic views of the Galician countryside, featuring lush landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
In Santiago de Compostela, you can explore the historic streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and visit the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, the endpoint of the famous Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Praza do Obradoiro or relax in Alameda Park. Discover local flavors at the Mercado de Abastos and delve into Galician culture at the Museo do Pobo Galego and the Museum of the Galician People. For a touch of academia, take a guided tour of the University of Santiago de Compostela. Don't miss the Monastery of San Martiño Pinario and a traditional Galician music performance to round out your visit.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Santiago de Compostela allows visitors to explore the main attractions, such as the Cathedral, the Old Town, and the Alameda Park, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Tui to Santiago de Compostela.
Since both Tui and Santiago de Compostela are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Santiago de Compostela include A Coruña, Vigo, Ourense, Pontevedra, Vilagarcía de Arousa.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tui to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.
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.
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 Santiago de Compostela, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the cathedral and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and at some restaurants near tourist spots. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and agree on taxi fares beforehand to avoid issues.
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.

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