There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Pontevedra by train (Renfe), train, bus, rideshare, plane, car, or towncar
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedratrain Ave
3h 41m€75–160Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Madrid to Pontevedra583.6 km
7h 10m€30Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamoratrain Ave
- Take the bus from Zamora to Pontevedrabus ALSA - Alge-Coru
7h 23m€59–108Fly to Vigo, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)plane MAD - VGO
- Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Pontevedratrain
3h 46m€41–221Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Pontevedra - Estación de Autobusesbus Auto Res
7h 40m€40–75Drive 584.6 km
- Drive from Madrid to Pontevedracar 584.6 km
6h 17m€94–135Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane MAD - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain
4h 50m€45–292Fly to A Coruña Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane MAD - LCG
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Pontevedratrain
5h 20m€53–259Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane MAD - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedratowncar
6h 48m€231–382
Madrid to Pontevedra by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Pontevedra is to rideshare which costs €30 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Pontevedra is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €75 - €160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid-Moncloa and arriving at Pontevedra - Estación de Autobuses. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Pontevedra. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Madrid and Pontevedra is 612 km. The road distance is 584.6 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Pontevedra without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €75 - €160.
The train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedra takes 3h 41m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Madrid to Pontevedra bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Madrid-Moncloa station.
Madrid to Pontevedra train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Pontevedra is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Pontevedra, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedra 4 times a day. Tickets cost €90–160 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, MonBus operates a bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Pontevedra - Estación de Autobuses twice daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 7h 40m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Zamora to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
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- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Madrid to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Pontevedra bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Pontevedra - Estación de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Pontevedra train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Pontevedra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Pontevedra is 585 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Madrid to Pontevedra.
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