There are 6 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos by bus, train, train (Renfe), car, or towncar
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valençabus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Valenca to Barcelostrain Ic / ...
3h 52m€19–34Bus, line 213 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Barcelos - Senhor da Cruzbus 213 / ...
4h 15m€16–36Train
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Redondela De Galiciatrain Re
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Viana Do Castelotrain Ic
- Take the train from Viana Do Castelo to Barcelostrain Ic / ...
4h 25m€24–39Drive 179.7 km
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Barceloscar 179.7 km
2h 2m€29–41Train via Tui
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain 37722 / ...
- Take the train from Valenca to Barcelostrain Ic / ...
4h 54m€22–47Towncar
- Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Barcelostowncar
4h 39m€350
Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos is to bus and line 213 bus which costs €16 - €40 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos. However, there are services departing from Santiago de Compostela and arriving at Barcelos - Senhor da Cruz via Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos. However, there are services departing from Santiago De Compostela and arriving at Barcelos via Redondela De Galicia and Viana Do Castelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and Barcelos is 198 km. The road distance is 179.7 km.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 52m and costs €18 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos, including transfers.
Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Santiago de Compostela station.
Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santiago De Compostela station.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos is to bus and line 213 bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €16 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Barcelos, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos - Senhor da Cruz via Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santiago De Compostela to Barcelos via Redondela De Galicia and Viana Do Castelo in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Valenca to Barcelos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Viana Do Castelo to Barcelos
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Valenca to Barcelos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Viana Do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +351 253 201 360
- [email protected]
- Website
- aitc.cimcavado.pt
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Barcelos - Senhor da Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aitc.cimcavado.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €3–5
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €275
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Barcelos
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €75
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga station.
Barcelos is 1h behind Santiago de Compostela. It is currently 10:27 AM in Santiago de Compostela and 9:27 AM in Barcelos.
Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelos.
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