Zamora to Santiago de Compostela train with Renfe AVLO

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zamora 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 Zamora to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Zamora for Santiago de Compostela on Fri, Nov 07, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 277 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.

AVE04515
12:23PM1h58
Zamora station
02:21PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
$801One-way
0 transfers
Renfe AVLO04295
09:43AM2h07
Zamora station
11:50AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
$871One-way
0 transfers
Renfe AVLO04405
09:28PM1h57
Zamora station
11:25PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
$991One-way
0 transfers
AVE04395
08:22PM1h57
Zamora station
10:19PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
$1051One-way
0 transfers
AVE04345
03:45PM1h57
Zamora station
05:42PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
$1051One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Zamora to Santiago de Compostela

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 172 miles (277 km)

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Bus

€42

Average price

€37

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Cheapest

2h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe AVLO

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Zamora to Santiago de Compostela train times

The table below shows live departures for Zamora to Santiago de Compostela trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE04345
On time
2:45 PM Zamora station
1h57
4:42 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao		0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE04375
On time
5:19 PM Zamora station
1h59
7:18 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao		0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVLO04975
On time
6:18 PM Zamora station
2h06
8:24 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao		0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE04395
On time
7:22 PM Zamora station
1h57
9:19 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao		0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVLO04405
On time
8:28 PM Zamora station
1h57
10:25 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao		0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVLO042958:43 AM Zamora station
2h07
10:50 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE04515
On time
11:23 AM Zamora station
1h58
1:21 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao		0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela

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Trains from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 1h 56m.

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
172 miles (277 km)
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
05:47
Last train
21:28
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 AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela trainsRenfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe trains will get you between Zamora and Santiago de Compostela from $18 (€15). 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
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
AVE frequency
3 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

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.
Learn more about Renfe
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
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

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.
Learn more about Renfe AVLO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zamora 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
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.
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.
A day trip from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela is not feasible since the journey takes 1h 56m, and there are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 172 miles (277 km).
Train ticket prices from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $51 (€42).
The distance by train from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela is 172 miles (277 km).
The train journey from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela offers scenic views of diverse landscapes, including lush Galician countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque small towns, making it a visually appealing route.
The first train from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 5:47 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
There is no high speed train available from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela.
The last train from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 9:28 PM.
The train from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela takes 1h 56m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela.
The train station in Zamora that goes to Santiago de Compostela is Zamora station, which connects to Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela.

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Popular train stations from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela

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The major train station for departures in Zamora is Zamora. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zamora for your trip from Zamora to Santiago de Compostela.
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Address
49029 Zamora, Spain
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Distance to city center
1 km

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