- Must visit
Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense
Main provincial museum spread across historic buildings. It covers archaeology, art, and local history, making it the best museum introduction to Ourense.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valença to Ourense
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
zł38
Average price
zł40
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valença to Ourense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valença to Ourense will cost around zł40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł38.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Valença for Ourense on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.
126082:46 PM1h29Caldelas4:15 PMOurense-Empalmezł381One-way0 transfers- 126149:35 AM1h34Caldelas11:09 AMOurense-Empalmezł381One-way0 transfers
- 126082:41 PM1h34Guillarei station4:15 PMOurense-Empalmezł421One-way0 transfers
- 126149:27 AM1h42Guillarei station11:09 AMOurense-Empalmezł421One-way0 transfers
- 126082:46 PM1h29Caldelas4:15 PMOurense-Empalmezł381One-way0 transfers
- 126082:41 PM1h34Guillarei station4:15 PMOurense-Empalmezł421One-way0 transfers
- 126149:35 AM1h34Caldelas11:09 AMOurense-Empalmezł381One-way0 transfers
- 126149:27 AM1h42Guillarei station11:09 AMOurense-Empalmezł421One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Valença to Ourense
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Trains from Valença to Ourense run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł38 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 29m.
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 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price zł38 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 8:12 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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
Live departures
Valença to Ourense train times
The table below shows live departures for Valença to Ourense trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12614 | Delayed 7:27 AM 9:27 AMGuillarei station | 1h42 | 9:09 AM 9:09 AMOurense-Empalme | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12614 | 9:35 AM Caldelas | 1h34 | 11:09 AM Ourense-Empalme | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12608 | Delayed 12:41 PM 2:41 PMGuillarei station | 1h34 | 4:15 PM Ourense-Empalme | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12608 | 2:46 PM Caldelas | 1h29 | 4:15 PM Ourense-Empalme | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
zł38
Renfe frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ourense
Things to do in Ourense
Discover the best of Ourense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ourense trip today.
- Recommended
Casa dos Poetas - Museo Eduardo Blanco Amor
Museum dedicated to writer Eduardo Blanco Amor. It offers literary context and a closer look at one of the city’s most important cultural figures.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural Marcos Valcárcel
Contemporary cultural center with changing exhibitions, art events, and architecture by Álvaro Siza. A strong choice for recent and modern programming.
- Must visit
As Burgas
Ourense’s most famous thermal area, with free outdoor hot pools by the Miño. A signature local experience combining wellness, riverside walks, and scenery.
- Must visit
Praza Maior
Main square of the old city, surrounded by arcades and historic buildings. A natural base for exploring nearby churches, museums, and narrow streets.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico
Atmospheric old quarter with stone streets, plazas, and heritage buildings. Best area for understanding the city’s medieval layout and character.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Traditional Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt. A signature dish in Ourense, often enjoyed at fairs and taverns.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Galego
Hearty soup with turnip greens, potatoes, beans and pork. A classic winter dish in inland Galicia and a staple of local home cooking.
Empanada Galega
Savory pie filled with tuna, meat or vegetables. A beloved Galician bake found in bars and bakeries, ideal for sharing.
Nova
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Galician tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Casa Toñita
Historic traditional venue famous for Galician classics, seafood and local products, with a formal old-school dining room.
Portovello
Popular central restaurant for grilled meats, seafood and regional dishes, offering a lively but comfortable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, and local buses are low cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0,85 €
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ourense-Empalme -> Praza Maior, Ourense
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- City buses in Ourense are operated by Urbanos de Ourense. Check routes and service notices on the official operator website before travel.
- Onboard payment is typically made directly to the driver. Contactless card acceptance is not clearly published by the operator, so carry cash or confirm locally.
FAQs: Trains from Valença to Ourense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valença to Ourense 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 Ourense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Valença to Ourense can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł38, while the average price is around zł42.
The train from Valença to Ourense takes 1h 29m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Valença to Ourense leaves at 8:12 AM.
The distance by train from Valença to Ourense is 45 miles (73 km).
The last train from Valença to Ourense leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Valença to Ourense.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valença to Ourense. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valença to Ourense.
Yes, you can take the train from Valença to Ourense.
Popular day trips by train from Ourense include Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Vigo, Sarria, Lugo.
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.
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 Ourense, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. Scams involving fake taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes can occur, so using authorized taxis or booking rides through reputable apps is recommended. Overall, Ourense is considered safe but staying alert and practicing common-sense precautions helps ensure a trouble-free 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valença to Ourense
Most Valença to Ourense trains use the Guillarei to Ourense station pair. Use this guide to compare Valença and Ourense train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Valença
Arrival train stations in Ourense
Which Ourense station do trains from Valença arrive at?
Trains from Valença to Ourense arrive at Ourense. Ourense is 1 miles (3 km) from Ourense city centre.
OurenseAvenida de Marín, s/n, 32001 Ourense, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Ourense from Ourense city centre
Ourense is 2 km from Ourense city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 9m · every ~19 min
6A, 25B, 6B, 25A, 3, 1, 33, 12, 212, 4, C17, 15 · 12m · every ~17 min
Ourense train station facilities and services
Ourense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Sanmiguel, Restaurante Nova
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ourense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ourense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ourense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ourense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ourense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Ourense, Hotel Francisco II, Hotel Princess.
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