There are 3 ways to get from Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostela by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus ALSA - Bi-Stgo / ...
4h 45m€20–29Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Santiago De Compostelatrain Alv / ...
4h 56m€31–52Drive 191.1 km
- Drive from Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostelacar 191.1 km
2h 8m€31–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostela is to bus which costs €20 - €30 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostela is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostela. However, there are services departing from Cacabelos and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela via Ponferrada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostela. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Santiago De Compostela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Cacabelos and Santiago de Compostela is 239 km. The road distance is 191.1 km.
The best way to get from Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostela without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostela, including transfers.
Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Ponferrada station.
Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Ponferrada station.
The best way to get from Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostela is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Cacabelos, Castille and León, Spain and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Ponferrada to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela 5 times a day. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Ponferrada to Santiago De Compostela every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Ponferrada to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Ponferrada to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela station.
Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santiago De Compostela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostela is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Cacabelos to Santiago de Compostela.
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