How to travel from Ferrol to Palencia, Spain

The distance between Ferrol and Palencia is around 442km (275 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 10m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Ferrol to Palencia by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from A Coruna (LCG) to Madrid (MAD) then take the train to Palencia.

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
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Bus

Take the bus to La Bañeza and then to Palencia.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €45($45)
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Train

Take the train to Segovia Guiomar and then to Palencia.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €60($60)

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Drive

Drive to Palencia.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Distance442km (275 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ferrol and Palencia

There are several options for getting from Ferrol to Palencia by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €43 ($43) and will take around 9h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €95 ($95).

The distance between Ferrol and Palencia is around 442km (275 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 318km (197 miles)

It takes around 5h 55m to get from Ferrol and Palencia by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ferrol to Palencia is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €95 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Ferrol and Palencia, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €43 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ferrol and Palencia. It typically takes around 6h 10m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Ferrol to Palencia. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Segovia Guiomar. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 10m.

Renfe, Renfe AVE and Renfe Feve run train services between Ferrol and Palencia. Trains depart 6 times a week and will take around 6h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ferrol and Palencia. It typically takes around 5h 55m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ferrol to Palencia. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in La Bañeza. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 5h 55m.

ALSA run regular bus services between Ferrol and Palencia. Buses run twice a week and take around 5h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ferrol to Palencia. We recommend that you fly from A Coruna (LCG) to Madrid (MAD) then take the train to Palencia. instead which will take 4h 10m.

The closest major airport to Palencia is Santander Airport (SDR) (SDR) which is approximately 130km (81 miles) from Palencia. Bilbao Airport (BIO) (BIO) and Ranon Airport (OVD) (OVD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Ferrol and Palencia. The distance is around 442km (275 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ferrol to Palencia is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around €45 ($45).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Ferrol and Palencia

Transport options from Ferrol to Palencia
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
4h 10m
€95($95)
every 4 hours799km (496 miles)
Train and Plane5h 5m
€145($145)
twice daily862km (536 miles)
Bus
5h 55m
€45($45)
twice a week461km (286 miles)
Train + 1 similar
6h 10m
€60($60)
6 times a week786km (489 miles)
Train via Oviedo9h 15m
€43($43)
twice daily542km (337 miles)
Drive
4h 30m
€81($81)
on demand442km (275 miles)

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Airports near Palencia

The following major airports near Palencia offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

SDR
Santander Airport (SDR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
130km (81 miles) from Palencia
BIO
Bilbao Airport (BIO)
International Airport
Distance
171km (106 miles) from Palencia
OVD
Ranon Airport (OVD)
International Airport
Distance
172km (107 miles) from Palencia