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Compare train and bus for Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, while a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$10 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos
Compare the available ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos:
A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos costing on average $10.
Other travel options to Betanzos take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
Tickets start at around $10 compared to roughly $14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4. The journey takes 1h 15m versus 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos
How to get from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Normal2:11 PM 3h27 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao 5:38 PM Betanzos, Fonte de Unta $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
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Normal2:11 PM 3h27 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao 5:38 PM Betanzos, Fonte de Unta $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
Normal9:30 PM 1h20 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 10:50 PM Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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Normal4:54 PM 3h29 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao 8:23 PM Betanzos, Fonte de Unta $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Normal10:56 AM 3h57 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao 2:53 PM Betanzos, Fonte de Unta $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Normal6:36 AM 8h17 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao 2:53 PM Betanzos, Fonte de Unta $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal10:45 AM 1h20 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 12:05 PM Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal8:00 AM 1h20 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 9:20 AM Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos:
A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos costing on average $10.
Other travel options to Betanzos take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
- Around 36 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santiago de Compostela and Betanzos as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and arrive in Betanzos-Infesta.
- Buses mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo.
- Travel with Alsa, Monbus to go to Betanzos by bus.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe AVANT, Renfe, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA to go to Betanzos by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Alsa, Monbus.
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