The average train between Cádiz and Santiago de Compostela takes 12h 13m and the fastest train takes 9h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Cádiz and Santiago de Compostela. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cádiz is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Santiago de Compostela at 9:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and take an average of 12h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela. However, there are services departing from Cádiz station and arriving at Santiago de Compostela station via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Cadiz station.
Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santiago De Compostela station.
Book your Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros and Renfe AVE.
The distance between Cádiz and Santiago de Compostela is 732.3 km. The road distance is 1,179 km.
You can take a train from Cadiz to Santiago De Compostela via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Madrid Chamartín in around 9h 21m.