There are 5 ways to get from Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral by train, bus, train (Renfe), car, or towncar
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus
8h 13m€54–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lisbon - Humberto Delgado Airport to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 44m€52–92Train
- Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Santiago De Compostelatrain Re
8h 37m€66–118Drive 538.6 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela Cathedralcar 538.6 km
5h 18m€85–122Bus, towncar
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Fatimabus
- Take a town car from Fátima to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostelatowncar
9h 31m€537–544
Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral station. However, there are services departing from Restauradores and arriving at Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station via Lisbon - Humberto Delgado Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia and arriving at Santiago De Compostela via Porto Campanha and Redondela De Galicia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Portugal and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is 592 km. The road distance is 538.6 km.
The best way to get from Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, including transfers.
Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lisbon - Humberto Delgado Airport station.
Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia station.
The best way to get from Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Portugal and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, Spain?
You can take a train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral via Porto Campanha, Redondela De Galicia, and Santiago De Compostela in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lisbon - Humberto Delgado Airport to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Fatima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Humberto Delgado Airport to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Fátima to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €275
- Website
- VM Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station.
Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Porto Campanha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is 539 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Portugal to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral.
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