How to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid

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Compare train and bus for Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, while a bus costs an average of €47.

Distance: 213 miles (343 km)

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8h 24m

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Compare ways to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid

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

The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid is a train with an average price of €22.

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

A train is €26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid costing on average €47.

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid is by train with an average journey time of 5h 56m.

Other travel options to Valladolid take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Valladolid including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €22 compared to roughly €73 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €52. The journey takes 5h 26m versus 4h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid

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

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

  • Renfe ALVIA00621+Renfe12100
    8:30 AM11h30
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    8:00 PMValladolid-Campo Grande
    €511One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Renfe ALVIA00621+Renfe12100
    8:30 AM11h30
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    8:00 PMValladolid-Campo Grande
    €511One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Renfe AVLO04334+Renfe AVANT08209
    4:26 PM4h41
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    9:07 PMValladolid-Campo Grande
    €1101One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Renfe ALVIA00621+Renfe MD18006
    8:30 AM9h11
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    5:41 PMValladolid-Campo Grande
    €561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA00621+Renfe MD37140
    8:30 AM9h51
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    6:21 PMValladolid-Campo Grande
    €561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVLO04334+Renfe AVANT08219
    4:26 PM6h09
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    10:35 PMValladolid-Campo Grande
    €1101One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid

Travel to Valladolid 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 Valladolid.

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There are 2 options to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Valladolid including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid is a train with an average price of €22.

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

A train is €26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid costing on average €47.

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid is by train with an average journey time of 5h 56m.

Other travel options to Valladolid take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 24m.

The distance from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid is approximately 213 miles (343 km).
The average frequency per day from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santiago de Compostela and Valladolid 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 Valladolid:
  • Trains mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and arrive in Valladolid-Campo Grande.
  • Buses mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa to go to Valladolid by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD to go to Valladolid by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Santiago de Compostela to Valladolid often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Salamanca, Barcelona, Valencia, Bilbao. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Valladolid and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Valladolid to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Valladolid, visitors can explore Casa de Cervantes, the former home of Miguel de Cervantes, now a museum. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza Mayor, a historic square perfect for dining and people-watching. Spend a serene afternoon at Campo Grande, a large park with lush gardens and diverse bird species. Wine enthusiasts can take a Valladolid Wine Tour to taste the finest local wines, while food lovers can savor traditional Spanish flavors on a Valladolid Tapas Tour. Additionally, don't miss the stunning Museo Nacional de Escultura, Catedral de Valladolid, and the intricate Iglesia de San Pablo.
To fully explore Valladolid, including its historical sites, cultural attractions, and nearby natural areas, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
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