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Compare bus and train for Santiago de Compostela to Zamora
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Zamora among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $45.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Zamora:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Zamora costing on average $47 (€37).
Other travel options to Zamora take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
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How to get from Santiago de Compostela to Zamora by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Zamora is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
043647:48 AM1h53Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao9:41 AMZamora station$711One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal4:10 PM6h30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses10:40 PMZamora, Estación de Autobuses$531One-way0 transfers
Fastest
042542:37 PM1h51Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao4:28 PMZamora station$811One-way0 transfers
Other options
0431411:48 AM1h53Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao1:41 PMZamora station$811One-way0 transfers
0449410:49 AM2h04Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao12:53 PMZamora station$991One-way0 transfers
041545:47 AM1h52Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao7:39 AMZamora station$711One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Zamora:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Zamora costing on average $47 (€37).
Other travel options to Zamora take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santiago de Compostela and Zamora as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and arrive in Zamora station.
- Buses mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Zamora, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Zamora by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA to go to Zamora by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA.
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