There are 4 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Castro by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Portomarínbus Santiago E.A.
2h 55m€7–12Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ourensetrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Ourense to Sarriatrain Ic / ...
3h 15m€50–74Drive 99.4 km
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Castrocar 99.4 km
1h 32m€16–23Bus via Lugo
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Lugobus ALSA - Stgo-Bi / ...
- Take the bus from Lugo to Paradelabus
3h 35m€12–18
Santiago de Compostela to Castro by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Castro is to bus which costs €7 - €12 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Castro is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago de Compostela to Castro. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela and arriving at Paradela via Portomarín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Santiago de Compostela to Castro. However, there are services departing from Santiago De Compostela and arriving at Sarria via Ourense. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and Castro is 104 km. The road distance is 99.4 km.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Castro without a car is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs €7 - €12.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Santiago de Compostela to Castro, including transfers.
Santiago de Compostela to Castro bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela station.
Santiago de Compostela to Castro train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santiago De Compostela station.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Castro is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs €7 - €12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Castro, Galicia, Spain?
MonBus operates a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Portomarín once daily. Tickets cost €7–12 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santiago De Compostela to Castro via Ourense and Sarria in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ourense to Sarria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Portomarín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Lugo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Lugo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 (0) 982 53 30 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- empresaportomarin.com
Bus from Lugo to Paradela
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- empresaportomarin.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santiago de Compostela to Castro bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Portomarín station.
Santiago de Compostela to Castro train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Ourense station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago de Compostela to Castro is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Santiago de Compostela to Castro.
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