The visit on the Santiago Tourist Train

The Santiago de Compostela tourist train offers a comfortable and sustainable way to explore the city. It departs from Santiago Cathedral, a World Heritage Site since 1985, and skirts the historic center along the capital's ancient walls.

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MEETING POINT

Obradoiro Square, at the main façade of the Cathedral of Santiago

Starting from Obradoiro Square, in front of the Cathedral of Santiago, from the train carriages we can admire some of the most interesting places in this city. During the journey, the train passes by the San Francisco Convent, the Galicia Auditorium, and the university campuses. It skirts the historic center via the Alameda and Rúa da Senra, where the old city walls and the gates to Santiago de Compostela once stood. It continues past the San Domingos de Bonaval Monastery, which today houses the Museum of the Galician People and the Pantheon of Illustrious Galicians; the Galician Museum of Contemporary Art, the Santa Clara Convent, and the Pilgrim Monument, before returning to Obradoiro Square.

Schedules and prices

JULY - AUGUST
  • From July 1 to August 31 (both included)
    Train departures every 30 minutes from 10:30 (first departure) to 21:00 (last departure)
On Friday, July 25th, in observance of Galicia Day and the Day of the Apostle Saint James, and due to the closure of Plaza del Obradoiro for institutional events, the train will not be able to run until 3:00 p.m.

These schedules are indicative. We will inform you of any changes that may occur.

Adultos

Adults

7€

Menores

Children aged 4 to 12

5€

Menores

Children under 4 years old

Free

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

The Tourist Train departs from Plaza del Obradoiro, right in front of Santiago Cathedral, and the trip lasts approximately 45 minutes.

The price of the ticket is 7 euros for adults and 5 euros for children aged 4 to 12. Children under 4 years old travel for free, provided they are accompanied by an adult, but a ticket must also be requested for them. The ticket includes a full tour with an audio guide available in 7 languages to learn about the city's history and curiosities.

Changes and cancellations are allowed up to 1 hour before the train departure, through this website, by providing your ID, purchase reference and booking code.

For safety reasons, passengers must remain seated throughout the journey and follow staff instructions. Smoking, eating, or drinking on board is not allowed. Animals are not permitted, except for guide dogs or small pets in carriers that do not occupy a seat. A respectful and appropriate attitude is required at all times.

You must keep your ticket for the entire trip. If you lose it, you can obtain a duplicate by accessing your personal area on this website and entering your ID, purchase reference, and booking code. If you have any questions or need assistance, you can contact us via the contact form available on this website.
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