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Compare train and bus for Astorga to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Astorga to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $34.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$36 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Astorga to Santiago de Compostela:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Astorga to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $36 (€30).
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 30m.
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How to get from Astorga to Santiago de Compostela by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Astorga to Santiago de Compostela is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
006225:39 PM4h09Astorga station9:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$321One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
006225:39 PM4h09Astorga station9:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$321One-way0 transfers
Fastest
006225:39 PM4h09Astorga station9:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$321One-way0 transfers
Other options
377225:39 PM4h09Astorga station9:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$351One-way0 transfers
Normal7:30 PM4h45Astorga, Estación de Autobuses12:15 AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$351One-way0 transfers
Normal4:15 AM4h45Astorga, Estación de Autobuses9:00 AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$351One-way0 transfers
Normal7:05 AM5h05Astorga, Estación de Autobuses12:10 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$351One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Astorga to Santiago de Compostela:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Astorga to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $36 (€30).
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Astorga and Santiago de Compostela as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Astorga station and arrive in Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao.
- Buses mostly depart from Astorga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Santiago de Compostela by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Santiago de Compostela by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
- 6 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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