The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Pontevedra
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£65
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
469 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Pontevedra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Pontevedra will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Of the 3 trains that leave Madrid for Pontevedra every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 469 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
0497518:064h05Madrid Chamartín22:11Pontevedra station£281One-way0 changes
044757:143h47Madrid Chamartín11:01Pontevedra station£561One-way0 changes
0451511:173h41Madrid Chamartín14:58Pontevedra station£1111One-way0 changes
0451511:173h41Madrid Chamartín14:58Pontevedra station£1111One-way0 changes
044757:143h47Madrid Chamartín11:01Pontevedra station£561One-way0 changes
0497518:064h05Madrid Chamartín22:11Pontevedra station£281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Pontevedra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £24.
Distance: 469 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£41 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £93 Average Price |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Madrid to Pontevedra train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Pontevedra trains for today, Friday 24 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04515 | On time 11:17 Madrid Chamartín | 3h41 | 14:58 Pontevedra station | 0 changesdirect | |
04565 | On time 16:05 Madrid Chamartín | 3h35 | 19:40 Pontevedra station | 0 changesdirect | |
04975 | Delayed 18:06 Madrid Chamartín | 4h05 | 20:11 20:11Pontevedra station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 25 April | |||||
04475 | 7:14 Madrid Chamartín | 3h47 | 11:01 Pontevedra station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Pontevedra
Trains from Madrid to Pontevedra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 469 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 469 km |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 19:17 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Pontevedra trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Pontevedra from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Madrid to Pontevedra train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Pontevedra by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pontevedra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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