The cheapest and fastest trains from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ourense 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 Ourense to Santiago de Compostela will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 13 trains that leave Ourense for Santiago de Compostela on Sat, Nov 22, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest trains will take 38 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.
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Compare train and bus for Ourense to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €1.
Distance: 83 km
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€12 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ourense to Santiago de Compostela train times
The table below shows live departures for Ourense to Santiago de Compostela trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
09480 | On time 6:50 AM Ourense-Empalme | 0h38 | 7:28 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
34295 | On time 10:11 AM Ourense-Empalme | 0h39 | 10:50 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
04295 | Delayed 10:11 AM Ourense-Empalme | 0h39 | 10:50 AM 10:50 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
09120 | On time 11:40 AM Ourense-Empalme | 0h38 | 12:18 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
04515 | On time 12:42 PM Ourense-Empalme | 0h39 | 1:21 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
09140 | On time 1:25 PM Ourense-Empalme | 0h38 | 2:03 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
09160 | On time 3:40 PM Ourense-Empalme | 0h38 | 4:18 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
12960 | On time 3:47 PM Ourense-Empalme | 1h40 | 5:27 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
04345 | On time 4:03 PM Ourense-Empalme | 0h39 | 4:42 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
09590 | On time 6:00 PM Ourense-Empalme | 0h38 | 6:38 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
04975 | On time 7:45 PM Ourense-Empalme | 0h39 | 8:24 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
34626 | On time 8:01 PM Ourense-Empalme | 0h47 | 8:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
00626 | Delayed 8:01 PM 8:01 PMOurense-Empalme | 0h47 | 8:48 PM 8:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela
Trains from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela run on average 16 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €1 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 39m.
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €1 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 23:00 |
Train companies: Renfe Avant, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela trainsRenfe Avant, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Ourense and Santiago de Compostela from €1. 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 Ourense to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ourense 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Ourense-Empalme, which is located around 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Santiago De Compostela, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Avenida de Marín.
- Restaurante Sanmiguel
- Restaurante Nova
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Ourense
- Hotel Francisco II
- Hotel Princess
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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