Travel Information from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense
| 51 miles (83 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $9 - $11 | |
| Train • $9 (€8) • 35 min | |
| Train • $9 (€8) • 35 min | |
| MonBus or Renfe (6) |
Take a train or bus to travel 51 miles (83 km) between Santiago de Compostela and Ourense. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are MonBus or Renfe (6) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense.
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How to get from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense
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There are 2 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $9 (€8) compared to other travel options to Ourense:
Taking a train costs $2 (€2) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $11 (€10) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense is by train, which takes on average 35 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 29 min on average.
The distance is approximately 51 miles (83 km) from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense.
The average frequency per day from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- 11 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santiago de Compostela and Ourense as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense:
- Trains mostly leave from Santiago De Compostela and tend to arrive in Ourense-Empalme.
The following travel companies offer services from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense:
- Travel with MonBus for buses to Ourense. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for MonBus Santiago de Compostela to Ourense tickets on Omio for $11 (€10).
- Renfe (6), Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe REGIONAL, Renfe AVLO or Renfe Viajeros can get you to Ourense by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Renfe ALVIA from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense for $6 (€5) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with MonBus with 3 direct buses per day.
- 11 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, AVE or Renfe Viajeros.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Ourense as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Santiago de Compostela and Ourense.
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