Question 1

Is the Costa Verde Express the former El Transcantábrico Clásico?

Accepted Answer

Yes. It is the reborn Clásico, relaunched in 2022, with 23 Gran Clase Suites (double bed) for a maximum of 46 guests. It is a different train from El Transcantábrico Gran Lujo.

Question 2

What route does it follow?

Accepted Answer

Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela, or the reverse, via Santander, Santillana del Mar and the Altamira museum, Cabezón de la Sal, Llanes, the Cabrales cheese caves, Gijón, Oviedo, Luarca, Ribadeo, Viveiro and Ferrol.

Question 3

What does it cost in 2027?

Accepted Answer

From EUR 5,300 per person in double occupancy for the 6-day / 5-night journey, with a single supplement from EUR 4,250. Two-night short routes are from EUR 2,800 per person.

Question 4

Who is the Costa Verde Express best for?

Accepted Answer

First-time luxury rail clients and anyone who wants Green Spain at a more accessible price: five nights of coastline, fishing villages and Asturian and Cantabrian food, all-inclusive.

Question 5

Are there shorter routes?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Two-night short routes run in the 2027 season, including Oviedo to Bilbao, Santiago de Compostela to Oviedo and an Oviedo round trip.