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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela
Cheapest price
€92
Average price
€206
Fastest journey
7 h 29 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
897 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela will cost around €206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.
Of the 25 trains that leave Barcelona for Santiago de Compostela on Fri, Jul 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 897 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 29 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 8 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
006229:05 AM12h43Barcelona Sants9:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€921One-way0 transfers
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044051:13 PM10h12Barcelona Sants11:25 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1681One-way1 transfer- 06014+049751:13 PM8h11Barcelona Sants9:24 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1681One-way1 transfer
- 06014+
043951:13 PM9h06Barcelona Sants10:19 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1751One-way1 transfer - 06070+049757:05 AM14h19Barcelona Sants9:24 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1791One-way1 transfer
- 06150+043952:50 PM7h29Barcelona Sants10:19 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€2411One-way1 transfer
- 06360+044053:52 PM7h33Barcelona Sants11:25 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€2211One-way1 transfer
- 06110+0456510:45 AM7h57Barcelona Sants6:42 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€2311One-way1 transfer
- 06320+0437512:14 PM8h04Barcelona Sants8:18 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€2311One-way1 transfer
- 06014+049751:13 PM8h11Barcelona Sants9:24 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao€1681One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 897 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€74 Average price Cheapest | €188 Average price | €102 Average price |
8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06060+04375 | On time 5:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 14h33 | 8:18 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06060+04345 | On time 5:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h57 | 5:42 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06060+04565 | On time 5:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 12h57 | 6:42 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06070+04345 | On time 7:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h37 | 5:42 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06070+04975 | On time 7:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 14h19 | 9:24 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06070+04565 | On time 7:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h37 | 6:42 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+04565 | On time 7:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h52 | 6:42 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+04345 | On time 7:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h52 | 5:42 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+04975 | On time 7:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 13h34 | 9:24 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 00622 | 9:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 12h43 | 9:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06110+04375 | 10:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h33 | 8:18 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06110+04975 | 10:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h39 | 9:24 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06110+04565 | 10:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h57 | 6:42 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+04375 | 11:18 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h00 | 8:18 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+04975 | 11:18 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h06 | 9:24 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+04405 | 11:18 AM Barcelona Sants | 12h07 | 11:25 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06320+04975 | 12:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 9h10 | 9:24 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06320+04375 | 12:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 8h04 | 8:18 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06320+04405 | 12:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 11h11 | 11:25 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+04405 | 1:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 10h12 | 11:25 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+04395 | 1:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 9h06 | 10:19 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+04975 | 1:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 8h11 | 9:24 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06150+04395 | 2:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 7h29 | 10:19 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06150+04405 | 2:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 8h35 | 11:25 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 06360+04405 | 3:52 PM Barcelona Sants | 7h33 | 11:25 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela
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Trains from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 897 km distance in 12h 43m.
Distance 897 km |
Average train duration 8h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 43m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Barcelona and Santiago de Compostela from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela
Most Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela trains use the Barcelona Sants to Santiago De Compostela station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Santiago de Compostela train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do trains to Santiago de Compostela leave from?
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Which Santiago de Compostela station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Getting to Santiago De Compostela from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago De Compostela is 1 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
Santiago De Compostela train station facilities and services
Santiago De Compostela has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santiago De Compostela. Information desks are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago De Compostela: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Santiago De Compostela: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago De Compostela.
Most popular train connections from Barcelona
Most popular trains to and from Santiago de Compostela and Barcelona
Most popular train connections to Santiago de Compostela
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