There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Pontevedra by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane ZRH - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain
7h 13m€114–396Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valençabus
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Pontevedrabus
31h 33m€95–140Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedratrain Ave
20h 11m€382–613Drive 1,851.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to Pontevedracar 1,851.7 km
19h 17m€335–483Fly Zurich Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane ZRH - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedratowncar
7h 59m€255–367Fly Zurich Airport to Vigo
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vigo (VGO)plane ZRH - VGO
8h 37m€140–326Train to Basel, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BSL - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain
8h 13m€104–413Train to Basel, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BSL - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedratowncar
9h 9m€270–504Fly Zurich Airport to A Coruña Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane ZRH - LCG
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Pontevedratrain
9h 50m€162–303Bus, towncar
- Take the bus from Zürich to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedratowncar
39h 37m€388–523
Zurich to Pontevedra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Pontevedra is to bus which costs €95 - €140 and takes 31h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Pontevedra is to fly and train which takes 7h 13m and costs €110 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Pontevedra. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Pontevedra via Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Pontevedra. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Pontevedra via Mulhouse Ville, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 11m.
The distance between Zurich and Pontevedra is 1515 km. The road distance is 1851.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Pontevedra without a car is to train which takes 20h 11m and costs €380 - €650.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Zurich to Pontevedra, including transfers.
Zurich to Pontevedra bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Zurich to Pontevedra train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Pontevedra is to train which takes 20h 11m and costs €380 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €140 and takes 31h 33m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €330 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Pontevedra, Spain?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Pontevedra via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 20h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Pontevedra via Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença in around 31h 33m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vigo via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Basel to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vigo via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Basel to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Basel to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Basel to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Basel to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Basel to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to A Coruña Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Zurich Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Basel to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- [email protected]
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Pontevedra bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Zurich to Pontevedra train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Pontevedra is 1852 km. It takes approximately 19h 17m to drive from Zurich to Pontevedra.
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