Vigo to Palencia train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vigo to Palencia

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

18 h 3 m

Average duration

18 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

346 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vigo to Palencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vigo to Palencia will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vigo to Palencia without transferring at least once.

Renfe AVE
05:16PM18h03
Vigo
11:19AMPalencia
$711One-way
2 transfers
Renfe AVE
05:16PM19h32
Vigo
12:48PMPalencia
$831One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vigo to Palencia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vigo to Palencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 214 miles (346 km)

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€46

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€27

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Cheapest

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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Additional time*

5h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 27m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vigo to Palencia

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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.
Price information
Distance
214 miles (346 km)
Average train duration
5h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 29m
First train
05:45
Last train
17:16

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Vigo to Palencia start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $57 (€46) depending on the train type and class.
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 ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Vigo to Palencia trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vigo and Palencia from $21 (€17). 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 Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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

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 Duration
17h 27m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
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 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
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vigo to Palencia

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Palencia's main attractions, such as the Cathedral of San Antolín, the Romanesque churches, and the beautiful landscapes of the surrounding countryside.
The last train from Vigo to Palencia leaves at 5:16 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vigo to Palencia.
A day trip from Vigo to Palencia is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 29m. Additionally, there is only 1 train per day, making it difficult to plan a round trip.
The train journey from Vigo to Palencia offers scenic views of the Galician countryside, with lush green landscapes and picturesque villages, especially as the train traverses the rugged terrain of northern Spain.
Train ticket prices from Vigo to Palencia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
The distance by train from Vigo to Palencia is 214 miles (346 km).
The train station in Vigo that goes to Palencia is Vigo-Guixar, which connects to Palencia station.
There is no high speed train available from Vigo to Palencia.
The cheapest way to get from Vigo to Palencia is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train from Vigo to Palencia runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 29m.
The first train from Vigo to Palencia leaves at 5:45 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Vigo to Palencia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vigo to Palencia. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vigo to Palencia

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The major train station for departures in Vigo is Vigo Guixar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vigo Guixar for your trip from Vigo to Palencia.
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
1 km

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