There are 8 ways to get from Pontevedra to Barcelona by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Vigo
best- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VGO - BCN
4h 1m€59–249Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Pontevedra to Santiago De Compostelatrain
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SCQ - BCN
5h 10m€55–293Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
7h 27m€129–317Bus
- Take the bus from Pontevedra to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
16h 20m€80–140Drive 1,084 km
- Drive from Pontevedra to Barcelonacar 1,084 km
12h 2m€177–256Train to A Coruña Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pontevedra to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain
- Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LCG - BCN
5h 23m€58–259Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
13h 52m€170–250Train, bus
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Santiago De Compostelatrain 9082 / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Stg-Bcn
18h 2m€103–167
Pontevedra to Barcelona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontevedra to Barcelona is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Pontevedra to Barcelona is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €55 - €250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pontevedra and arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 16h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontevedra and arriving at Barcelona-Sants. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 52m.
The distance between Pontevedra and Barcelona is 945 km. The road distance is 1084 km.
The best way to get from Pontevedra to Barcelona without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 7h 27m and costs €120 - €320.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Pontevedra to Barcelona, including transfers.
Pontevedra to Barcelona bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Pontevedra station.
Pontevedra to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Pontevedra station.
The best way to get from Pontevedra to Barcelona is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €55 - €250. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €120 - €320 and takes 7h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 16h 20m.
What companies run services between Pontevedra, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and Air Europa fly from Vigo (VGO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pontevedra to Barcelona-Sants via Madrid Chamartín and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 7h 27m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Vigo to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Vigo to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Vigo to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Vigo to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Vigo to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Pontevedra to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Pontevedra to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pontevedra to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pontevedra to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pontevedra to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–250
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pontevedra to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Pontevedra to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Pontevedra to Barcelona bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
Pontevedra to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontevedra to Barcelona is 1084 km. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Pontevedra to Barcelona.
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