Trains tickets from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela

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Today25 Apr
Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$23
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Ponferrada
    Departure location: Ponferrada
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Santiago de Compostela
    Destination location: Santiago De Compostela
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Ponferrada
    Departure location: Ponferrada
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Santiago de Compostela
    Destination location: Santiago De Compostela
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Ponferrada
    Departure location: Ponferrada
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Santiago de Compostela
    Destination location: Santiago De Compostela
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Ponferrada
    Departure location: Ponferrada
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Santiago de Compostela
    Destination location: Santiago De Compostela
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$24
Average train trip duration3h 10m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure18:38
Distance102 miles

Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ponferrada - Santiago de Compostela

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela cost?

    The average train ticket price from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela is US$24. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela?

    A train trip between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela is around 3h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 103 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela?

    The number of trains from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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24/04
US$19
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US$23
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela was searched and found on 24 Apr 2025 with a price of US$19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$31 for a train ticket from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23, which is on 2025-04-26.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Santiago de Compostela.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Santiago de Compostela you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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