Santiago de Compostela to Ourense train with Renfe AVANT

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€17

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast trains

Of the 21 trains that leave Santiago de Compostela for Ourense on Thu, Jul 16, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 34 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.

  • Renfe MD37621
    8:30 AM0h48
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    9:18 AMOurense-Empalme
    €91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe12967
    6:47 PM1h41
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    8:28 PMOurense-Empalme
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE04404
    8:05 PM0h35
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    8:40 PMOurense-Empalme
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVLO04494
    10:49 AM0h35
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    11:24 AMOurense-Empalme
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVLO04154
    5:47 AM0h34
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    6:21 AMOurense-Empalme
    €151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Santiago de Compostela to Ourense

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense 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 55m. 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 €7.

Distance: 83 km

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€11

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€10

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1h 25m

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Fastest

55m

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30m

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2h 4m

Average total duration

1h 34m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Renfe AVANT

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Live departures

Santiago de Compostela to Ourense train times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Ourense trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe AVANT34334
On time
4:26 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h35
5:01 PM Ourense-Empalme		0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVLO04334
Delayed
2:26 PM 4:26 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h35
3:01 PM 3:01 PMOurense-Empalme		0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT09171
On time
5:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h40
6:28 PM Ourense-Empalme		0 transfersDirect
Renfe12967
On time
6:47 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
1h41
8:28 PM Ourense-Empalme		0 transfersDirect
AVE044048:05 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h35
8:40 PM Ourense-Empalme0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT09201
On time
9:33 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h40
10:13 PM Ourense-Empalme		0 transfersDirect
Thursday, July 16
Renfe AVANT341545:47 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h34
6:21 AM Ourense-Empalme0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVLO04154
Delayed
3:47 AM 5:47 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h34
4:21 AM 4:21 AMOurense-Empalme		0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT09061
On time
6:33 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h40
7:13 AM Ourense-Empalme		0 transfersDirect
AVE044646:51 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h34
7:25 AM Ourense-Empalme0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT343647:43 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h34
8:17 AM Ourense-Empalme0 transfersDirect
AVE04364
Delayed
5:43 AM 7:43 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h34
6:17 AM 6:17 AMOurense-Empalme		0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT090718:16 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h40
8:56 AM Ourense-Empalme0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA006218:30 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h48
9:18 AM Ourense-Empalme0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD376218:30 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h48
9:18 AM Ourense-Empalme0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT09101
On time
10:33 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h40
11:13 AM Ourense-Empalme		0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVLO0449410:49 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h35
11:24 AM Ourense-Empalme0 transfersDirect
AVE0431411:48 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h34
12:22 PM Ourense-Empalme0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT091312:08 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h40
2:48 PM Ourense-Empalme0 transfersDirect
AVE042542:37 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h33
3:10 PM Ourense-Empalme0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT093513:39 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
0h42
4:21 PM Ourense-Empalme0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Ourense trains with Omio?

Renfe AVANT as well as AVE, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA and more offer trains services from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe AVANT tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe AVANT?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe AVANT, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, Renfe, Renfe AVLO or Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe AVANT with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense?

The best time to book your train from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Santiago de Compostela to Ourense route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense

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Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense run on average 14 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
83 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
40m
First train
5:41 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense trainsRenfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela and Ourense from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe AVANT

About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
€15
Renfe AVANT frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
€28
AVE frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about AVE

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
€8
Renfe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Renfe

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
€5
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
€7
Renfe MD frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
€17
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
€10
Renfe Viajeros frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense 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 Ourense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Ourense is €11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense is 40m to travel the 83 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense leaves at 5:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes,there are 14 direct trains a day from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense with Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense, you can count on Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Ourense. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Ourense and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Ourense from Santiago de Compostela is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Ourense including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense

Most Santiago de Compostela to Ourense trains use the Santiago De Compostela to Ourense station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Ourense train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival train stations in Ourense

Which Santiago de Compostela station do trains to Ourense leave from?

Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense leave from Santiago De Compostela. The station is 1 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre at 15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.
Santiago De Compostela15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

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:

BusGonselle · 20m · €1

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.

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