How to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo

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Compare train and bus for Santiago de Compostela to Lugo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 50 miles (81 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo costing on average $36 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Lugo take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Lugo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo among Omio's users.

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from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo

How to get from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • AlsaNormal
    5:45 AM2h10
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    7:55 AMLugo, Estación de Autobuses
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal
    5:45 AM2h10
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    7:55 AMLugo, Estación de Autobuses
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • AlsaNormal
    5:45 AM2h10
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    7:55 AMLugo, Estación de Autobuses
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe MD37621+Renfe ALVIA04325
    8:30 AM9h28
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    5:58 PMLugo station
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe12967+Renfe INTERCITY00560
    6:47 PM3h53
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    10:40 PMLugo station
    $241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD37621 · 12694
    8:30 AM5h42
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    2:12 PMLugo station
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    3:00 PM2h15
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    5:15 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    5:30 PM2h15
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    7:45 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:00 AM2h30
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    10:30 AMLugo, Estación de Autobuses
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo

Travel to Lugo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo.

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There are 2 options to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Lugo including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo costing on average $36 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Lugo take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 6m.

The distance from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo is approximately 50 miles (81 km).
The average frequency per day from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo is:
  • Around 17 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santiago de Compostela and Lugo as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo:
  • Buses mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Lugo, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Vibasa, MonBus to go to Lugo by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Lugo by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo:
  • 17 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Monbus, MonBus.
Omio customers who travel from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, A Coruña, Sarria, Vigo, Ribadeo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lugo and these popular destinations at a great price.
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