How to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo

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Compare train and bus for Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, while a bus costs an average of €22.

Distance: 88 miles (142 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo

Compare the available ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo is a train with an average price of €7.

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

A train is €16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo costing on average €22.

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 57m.

Other travel options to Ribadeo take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Ribadeo 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 Ribadeo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €22 compared to roughly €30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €8. The journey takes 3h 27m versus 2h 3m 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.

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from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo

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

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The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo 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 Ribadeo

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There are 2 options to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Ribadeo including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo is a train with an average price of €7.

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

A train is €16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo costing on average €22.

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 57m.

Other travel options to Ribadeo take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 31m.

The distance from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo is approximately 88 miles (142 km).
The average frequency per day from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo is:
  • Around 25 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santiago de Compostela and Ribadeo 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 Ribadeo:
  • Trains mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and arrive in Ribadeo station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa to go to Ribadeo by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe to go to Ribadeo by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo:
  • 2 direct buses per day with Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Santiago de Compostela to Ribadeo often also extend their vacation to go to Oviedo, Madrid, Gijón, A Coruña, Avilés. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ribadeo and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Ribadeo to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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