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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Palencia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $58
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $75
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 57 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 20
- Distance
- 450 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Palencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Palencia will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 20 trains from Valencia to Palencia, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 450 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
06103+
0414910:57 AM 4h24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 3:21 PM Palencia station $58 1 One-way 1 transfer- 06143+
041931:57 PM 6h41 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 8:38 PM Palencia station $67 1 One-way 1 transfer - 06123+04193
12:27 PM 8h11 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 8:38 PM Palencia station $68 1 One-way 1 transfer - 06163+04193
4:12 PM 4h26 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 8:38 PM Palencia station $69 1 One-way 1 transfer - 06103+04193
10:57 AM 9h41 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 8:38 PM Palencia station $69 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 05071
7:42 AM 3h37 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 11:19 AM Palencia station $99 1 One-way 0 transfers - 06063+04091
6:53 AM 3h50 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 10:43 AM Palencia station $76 1 One-way 1 transfer - 06183+05183
5:57 PM 3h54 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 9:51 PM Palencia station $79 1 One-way 1 transfer - 06163+04181
4:12 PM 4h06 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 8:18 PM Palencia station $89 1 One-way 1 transfer - 06103+04143
10:57 AM 4h20 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 3:17 PM Palencia station $69 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Valencia to Palencia
SpainSpain
Trains from Valencia to Palencia run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 3h 16m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance279 miles (450 km)
- Average train duration3h 28m
- Cheapest ticket price$18
- Trains per day16
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train3h 16m
- First train6:09 AM
- Last train8:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book14 days
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Valencia to Palencia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valencia to Palencia.
Train ticket prices from Valencia to Palencia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $41.
The train from Valencia to Palencia takes 3h 16m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Valencia to Palencia leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Valencia to Palencia is 279 miles (450 km).
The last train from Valencia to Palencia leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valencia to Palencia. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE, SNCF OUIGO.
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Valencia to Palencia train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Palencia trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06063+05071 | 6:53 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h26 | 11:19 AM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06063+04091 | 6:53 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 3h50 | 10:43 AM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
06063+ 04121 | 6:53 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 5h55 | 12:48 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 05071 | 7:42 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 3h37 | 11:19 AM Palencia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06083+04149 | 8:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h09 | 3:21 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06083+04121 | 8:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h36 | 12:48 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06083+04143 | 8:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h05 | 3:17 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06103+04149 | 10:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h24 | 3:21 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06103+04143 | 10:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h20 | 3:17 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06103+04193 | 10:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h41 | 8:38 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06123+05183 | 12:27 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h24 | 9:51 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06123+04181 | 12:27 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h51 | 8:18 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06123+04193 | 12:27 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h11 | 8:38 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06143+05183 | 1:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h54 | 9:51 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06143+04193 | 1:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h41 | 8:38 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06143+04181 | 1:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h21 | 8:18 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06163+05183 | 4:12 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 5h39 | 9:51 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06163+04193 | 4:12 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h26 | 8:38 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06163+04181 | 4:12 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h06 | 8:18 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
| 06183+05183 | 5:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 3h54 | 9:51 PM Palencia station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Valencia to Palencia
Trains from Valencia to Palencia with iryo, AVE, and Renfe ALVIA. High-speed trains available on this route with iryo, AVE, and Renfe ALVIA. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest iryo Price
$18
iryo frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
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 AVE Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest AVE Price
$26
AVE frequency
2 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$25
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 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
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF OUIGO Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
$35
SNCF OUIGO frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Valencia and Palencia
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 Valencia to Palencia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valencia to Palencia.
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.
Complete guide to Palencia
Things to do in Palencia
Discover the best of Palencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palencia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Catedralicio de Palencia
Cathedral museum with sculpture, painting, liturgical art, and access to key spaces. A strong complement to the cathedral visit.
Museo Diocesano de Palencia
Museum inside the Diocesan House with religious art and heritage collections. It offers insight into the city’s ecclesiastical history.
- Must visit
Calle Mayor Principal
Elegant pedestrian street known for its long colonnades, shops, and lively urban character. It is one of the city’s signature walking routes.
- Must visit
Mirador del Cristo del Otero
Scenic hilltop area around the Christ statue with the city’s best panorama. A top choice for sunset views and photography.
- Recommended
Plaza Mayor
Palencia’s main plaza is lined with arcades, civic buildings, and cafés nearby. It is the natural starting point for exploring the city center.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast suckling lamb from Castilla y León, slowly oven-cooked until tender. A festive classic in Palencia, prized for its simple seasoning and rich flavor.
- Gluten-free
Cangrejos De Río
Small river crabs cooked in a savory sauce, often with garlic and paprika. Traditional inland fare linked to local rivers and tavern cooking.
- Gluten-free
Morcilla De Villada
Blood sausage rice from nearby Villada, made with morcilla and rice. It is a noted specialty in the province and a staple of local charcuterie culture.
La Traserilla
Refined dining with modern Castilian cuisine in an elegant setting. Known for tasting menus and careful treatment of regional products.
Asador Los Candiles
Traditional restaurant popular for roast meats, Castilian dishes, and a classic dining room atmosphere suitable for a local culinary experience.
La Mejillonera
Well-known central venue for tapas, raciones, and regional specialties. Lively and casual, with a strong local following.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices, and inexpensive local transport.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare.
Plan your visit to Palencia
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 Palencia.
The train journey from Valencia to Palencia offers diverse scenery, including views of the Mediterranean landscapes, the rugged terrain of the Spanish interior, and picturesque countryside, making it a visually engaging experience.
Popular day trips by train from Palencia include Madrid, Valladolid, León, Burgos, Aguilar de Campoo.
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 Palencia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should avoid unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers to ensure fair pricing and safety. Staying informed about local emergency contacts and following general safety precautions will help ensure a smooth 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 Valencia to Palencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Palencia 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 Palencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Palencia.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valencia to Palencia
Most Valencia to Palencia trains use the Valencia Joaquín Sorolla to Palencia station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Palencia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Valencia
Arrival train stations in Palencia
Which Valencia station do trains to Palencia leave from?
Trains from Valencia to Palencia leave from Valencia Joaquín Sorolla. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Valencia city centre at C. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain.
Valencia Joaquín SorollaC. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla from Valencia city centre
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus27 · 9m · $3 · every ~14 min
Subway2, 1 · 2m · $2 · every ~16 min
7 · 5m · $2 · every ~7 min
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla train station facilities and services
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Coffee Coffee, The Pause – Lavazza, Mon Orxata, McDonald’s
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 23:59. Information desks are located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Petite Palace Ruzafa, Hotel Conqueridor, Senator Parque Central Hotel.
Which Palencia station do trains from Valencia arrive at?
Trains from Valencia to Palencia arrive at Palencia. Palencia is from Palencia city centre.
PalenciaPlaza De Los Jardinillos, S/N, 34005 Palencia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Palencia from Palencia city centre
Bus2m · $2 · every ~3 min
ALSA - L5v, ALSA - L2v · 4m · $2 · every ~7 min
Palencia train station facilities and services
Palencia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Palencia.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Palencia.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palencia.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palencia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Palencia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palencia.
Train stations for Valencia to Palencia
Check train stations information for Valencia and Palencia, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Valencia that goes to Palencia is Valencia Joaquín Sorolla, which connects to Palencia.
Most popular train connections from Valencia
Most popular trains to and from Palencia and Valencia
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