Santiago de Compostela - Getting There By Rail
The principal station, Hórreo, Rúa de Hórreo, off Avenida de Lugo (tel: (981) 591 859), is centrally located, just to the south of the Old Quarter. Facilities include left luggage, car hire, tourist information and currency exchange.
Rail services: There are several daily services from Madrid (journey time - 7 hours 45 minutes) - including day services and an overnight sleeper, the Trenhotel Talgo. There is also one daily cross-country train linking the city with Bilbao and San Sebastian (journey time - 10 to 11 hours). For those arriving in Santander by ferry, there is a daily service via Palencia (journey time - 12 hours). There are connections to Oporto in Portugal via Vigo and regular local services to A Coruña (journey time - 1 hour 15 minutes).
Tours of Santiago de Compostela
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