There are 8 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Madrid (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Orihuelatrain Ave
6h 31m€130–275Train to A Coruña Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain
- Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane LCG - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuelatrain
7h 41m€87–288Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus ALSA - Stgo-Md / ...
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus ALSA - Mad-L.Mang / ...
15h 25m€88–133Drive 999.6 km
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Orihuelacar 999.6 km
10h 7m€157–226Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane SCQ - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuelatrain
4h 40m€89–271Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ourensetrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Ourense to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Ave
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuelatrain Re / ...
7h 37m€158–298Train to Vigo, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, train
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane VGO - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuelatrain
7h 45m€92–277Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane SCQ - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuelatrain
7h 13m€114–316
Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela is to bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela is to fly and train which takes 4h 40m and costs €85 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela and arriving at Orihuela via Estación Sur de Autobuses and Estación de Autobuses de Murcia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela. However, there are services departing from Santiago De Compostela and arriving at Orihuela via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and Orihuela is 1021 km. The road distance is 999.6 km.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 6h 31m and costs €130 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela, including transfers.
Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela station.
Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Santiago De Compostela station.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela is to train via Madrid which takes 6h 31m and costs €130 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 15h 25m.
What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Orihuela, Spain?
You can take a train from Santiago De Compostela to Orihuela via Madrid Chamartín in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela via Estación Sur de Autobuses and Estación de Autobuses de Murcia in around 15h 25m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Vigo to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Vigo to Alicante-Elche Airport via Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Vigo to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Valencia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Vigo to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Vigo to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Valencia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Vigo to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- 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
Train from Ourense to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–260
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- 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 Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela is 1000 km. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Santiago de Compostela to Orihuela.
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