- Must visit
Museo da Catedral de Santiago
Outstanding museum inside the cathedral complex with cloisters, treasury rooms and major works explaining the city's religious history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €42
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €56
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 7 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 15
- Distance
- 343 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valladolid 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 Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela without transferring at least once.
18322+
044055:50 PM 5h35 Valladolid-Campo Grande 11:25 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao €42 1 One-way 1 transfer- 12101+
006227:00 AM 14h48 Valladolid-Campo Grande 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao €43 1 One-way 1 transfer - 12101+
377227:00 AM 14h48 Valladolid-Campo Grande 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao €45 1 One-way 1 transfer - 37101+00622
2:58 PM 6h50 Valladolid-Campo Grande 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao €48 1 One-way 1 transfer - 18322+
043955:50 PM 4h29 Valladolid-Campo Grande 10:19 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao €48 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 18322+04395
5:50 PM 4h29 Valladolid-Campo Grande 10:19 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao €48 1 One-way 1 transfer - 18322+04405
5:50 PM 5h35 Valladolid-Campo Grande 11:25 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao €42 1 One-way 1 transfer - 37101+00622
2:58 PM 6h50 Valladolid-Campo Grande 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao €48 1 One-way 1 transfer - 37101 · 37722
2:58 PM 6h50 Valladolid-Campo Grande 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao €50 1 One-way 1 transfer - 04149+00622
2:58 PM 6h50 Valladolid-Campo Grande 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao €57 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela
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Trains from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 3h 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 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 6:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela.
Train ticket prices from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €23.
The train from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela takes 3h 29m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela is 213 miles (343 km).
The last train from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 6:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela.
Live departures
Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela train times
The table below shows live departures for Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12101+37722 | 7:00 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 14h48 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 12101+00622 | 7:00 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 14h48 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 04261 · 00622 | 8:07 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 13h41 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 04261+37722 | 8:07 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 13h41 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 04091+37722 | 10:18 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 11h30 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 04091 · 00622 | 10:18 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 11h30 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 05071+00622 | 10:56 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 10h52 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 05071+37722 | 10:56 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 10h52 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 04121+37722 | 12:25 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 9h23 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 04121+00622 | 12:25 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 9h23 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 37101+00622 | 2:58 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 6h50 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 37101 · 37722 | 2:58 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 6h50 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 04149+00622 | 2:58 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 6h50 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 18322+04405 | 5:50 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 5h35 | 11:25 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 18322+04395 | 5:50 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 4h29 | 10:19 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe AVLO from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Valladolid and Santiago de Compostela from €5. 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€5
Renfe ALVIA frequency
6 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 MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
€14
Renfe MD frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, 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 AVE Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest AVE Price
€13
AVE frequency
1 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 Renfe AVLO Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
€13
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 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 Valladolid and Santiago de Compostela
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 Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela.
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 Santiago de Compostela
Things to do in Santiago de Compostela
Discover the best of Santiago de Compostela — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santiago de Compostela trip today.
- Must visit
Museo do Pobo Galego
Museum dedicated to Galicia's people, traditions and crafts, set in the former convent of San Domingos de Bonaval.
- Recommended
CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea
Contemporary art center in a striking Álvaro Siza building, featuring changing exhibitions and strong collections of modern art.
- Must visit
Praza da Quintana
Historic square beside the cathedral with lively arcades, cafés nearby and excellent views of Santiago's monumental core.
- Must visit
Parque da Alameda
Peaceful park with historic oaks, shaded walks and classic viewpoints over the cathedral towers and old town skyline.
- Recommended
Praza de Abastos
Traditional market district and square where locals shop, offering a vivid glimpse of everyday life in Santiago.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarta De Santiago
Traditional almond cake from Santiago, marked with the Cross of Saint James. Dense, sweet, and iconic for pilgrims and local celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, often on a wooden plate. A classic festive dish across Galicia.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Galego
Hearty Galician broth made with grelos, potatoes, beans, and usually pork. A rural staple, especially popular in cooler weather.
Casa Marcelo
Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Galician tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting near the old town.
O Curro Da Parra
Traditional Galician restaurant famed for octopus and classic regional dishes. Rustic feel and long-standing local reputation.
A Horta D'Obradoiro
Popular modern Galician restaurant focused on seafood and seasonal products, with polished service and a central old-town location.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pilgrim stays and local bars help, but central rooms and tourist dining cost more. Walking keeps transit costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or menu del día.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Plan your visit to Santiago de Compostela
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 Santiago de Compostela.
The train journey from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Galicia, with its lush greenery, rolling hills, and charming rural areas.
Popular day trips by train from Santiago de Compostela include A Coruña, Vigo, Ourense, Pontevedra, Vilagarcía de Arousa.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valladolid 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela
Most Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela trains use the Valladolid - Campo Grande to Santiago De Compostela station pair. Use this guide to compare Valladolid and Santiago de Compostela train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Valladolid
Arrival train stations in Santiago de Compostela
Which Valladolid station do trains to Santiago de Compostela leave from?
Trains from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela leave from Valladolid - Campo Grande. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Valladolid city centre at Calle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain.
Valladolid - Campo GrandeCalle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Valladolid - Campo Grande from Valladolid city centre
Valladolid - Campo Grande is 1 km from Valladolid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, P2, B1 · 11m · every ~18 min
Valladolid - Campo Grande train station facilities and services
Valladolid - Campo Grande has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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: La Pausa, Cowine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 01:15, Sun: 06:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located in the lobby.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: The station is fully accessible for people with limited mobility, including adapted platforms and wheelchairs. Assistance is available for people with disabilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Colon Plaza, Hotel Felipe IV, Hotel Zentral Parque.
Which Santiago de Compostela station do trains from Valladolid arrive at?
Trains from Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela arrive at Santiago De Compostela. Santiago De Compostela is 0 miles (1 km) from Santiago de Compostela city centre.
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 · €1
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.
Train stations for Valladolid to Santiago de Compostela
Check train stations information for Valladolid and Santiago de Compostela, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Valladolid that goes to Santiago de Compostela is Valladolid - Campo Grande, which connects to Santiago De Compostela.
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