Ourense to Pontevedra train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ourense to Pontevedra

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ourense to Pontevedra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ourense to Pontevedra will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Ourense for Pontevedra every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

AVE04515
13:421h26
Ourense-Empalme
15:08Pontevedra station
£171One-way
0 changes
AVE04475
09:391h12
Ourense-Empalme
10:51Pontevedra station
£171One-way
0 changes
AVE04565
18:281h12
Ourense-Empalme
19:40Pontevedra station
£171One-way
0 changes
Renfe AVLO04975
20:451h26
Ourense-Empalme
22:11Pontevedra station
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ourense to Pontevedra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ourense to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 66 km

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Coach

£10

Average Price

£8

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Cheapest

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

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30m

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Ourense to Pontevedra train times

The table below shows live departures for Ourense to Pontevedra trains for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE04505
On time
11:27 Ourense-Empalme
1h26
12:53 Pontevedra station
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE04565
On time
17:28 Ourense-Empalme
1h12
18:40 Pontevedra station
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVLO04975
On time
19:45 Ourense-Empalme
1h26
21:11 Pontevedra station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ourense to Pontevedra

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Trains from Ourense to Pontevedra run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 12m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
66 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
06:15
Last train
21:51
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Ourense to Pontevedra trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Ourense and Pontevedra from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£8
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£4
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£4
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£7
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Ourense to Pontevedra train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ourense 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Ourense to Pontevedra is feasible. The journey takes 1h 12m, covering a distance of 66 km, with a frequency of 4 per day for trains.
To fully enjoy Pontevedra, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing ample time to explore its historic centre, visit local museums, and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
In Pontevedra, you can visit the Old Town to admire its medieval architecture and charming squares. Explore the Rías Baixas for its stunning beaches and seafood. Stroll through Alameda Park for picturesque views or enjoy a boat tour along the Lérez River. Don't miss the historic Praza da Ferrería or the Ruins of Santo Domingo. Discover Galician art at the Museo de Pontevedra and visit the unique Capela da Virxe Peregrina. Attend a local festival to experience the vibrant culture of the city.
Yes, the train journey from Ourense to Pontevedra is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Galician countryside, lush forests, and charming villages along the way.
Booking trains from Ourense to Pontevedra in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Ourense to Pontevedra is by train, costing approximately £4.
The cost of a train ticket from Ourense to Pontevedra can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train distance from Ourense to Pontevedra is 66 km.
The last train from Ourense to Pontevedra departs at 21:51.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ourense and Pontevedra. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros.
There is no night train service from Ourense to Pontevedra.
The train journey from Ourense to Pontevedra covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Ourense that goes to Pontevedra is Ourense-Empalme, and it arrives at Pontevedra station.
The first train from Ourense to Pontevedra leaves at 6:15.
Trains from Ourense to Pontevedra run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ourense to Pontevedra.
Yes, you can take the train from Ourense to Pontevedra.
To get from Ourense to Pontevedra, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ourense and Pontevedra

Ourense
Pontevedra
The major train station for departures in Ourense is Ourense. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ourense for your trip from Ourense to Pontevedra.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Avenida de Marín.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Sanmiguel
  • Restaurante Nova
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Ourense
  • Hotel Francisco II
  • Hotel Princess
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Ourense
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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