Lugo to Santiago de Compostela by train

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Overview: trains from Lugo to Santiago de Compostela

Find the key information for travelling by train from Lugo to Santiago de Compostela, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:18 View journey
Last train 23:56 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 27m View journey
Distance (km) 82
Trains / day 21 View all
Cheapest journey €19.63 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 53m
Train operators 7

Lugo to Santiago de Compostela train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Lugo to Santiago de Compostela by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lugo to Santiago de Compostela take around 2 hours and 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 82 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lugo is scheduled to depart at around  05:18. The last departure is usually at around 23:56. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €19.66.

We think any time is a great time to visit Santiago de Compostela, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Santiago de Compostela.

Is there a direct train from Lugo to Santiago de Compostela?

The journey between Lugo and Santiago de Compostela usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lugo to Santiago de Compostela every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Lugo to Santiago de Compostela?

The Lugo to Santiago de Compostela train travel takes about 2 hours and 27 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lugo to Santiago de Compostela train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Santiago de Compostela leaving Lugo at around 05:18 and the last train leaving at around 23:56. This is the same at the weekend.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.