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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontevedra to Madrid
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
469 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontevedra to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontevedra to Madrid will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Of the 4 trains that leave Pontevedra for Madrid 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 469 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.
0449410:014h07Pontevedra station14:08Madrid Chamartín£261One-way0 changes
044646:073h41Pontevedra station9:48Madrid Chamartín£271One-way0 changes- 0425413:543h43Pontevedra station17:37Madrid Chamartín£361One-way0 changes
- 0438417:423h38Pontevedra station21:20Madrid Chamartín£621One-way0 changes
- 0438417:423h38Pontevedra station21:20Madrid Chamartín£621One-way0 changes
- 044646:073h41Pontevedra station9:48Madrid Chamartín£271One-way0 changes
- 0425413:543h43Pontevedra station17:37Madrid Chamartín£361One-way0 changes
- 0449410:014h07Pontevedra station14:08Madrid Chamartín£261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Pontevedra to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontevedra to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 train costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 469 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price | £93 Average Price |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m 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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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Pontevedra to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Pontevedra to Madrid trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04464 | On time 6:07 Pontevedra station | 3h41 | 9:48 Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04494 | 10:01 Pontevedra station | 4h07 | 14:08 Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04254 | Delayed 11:54 13:54Pontevedra station | 3h43 | 15:37 15:37Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04384 | 17:42 Pontevedra station | 3h38 | 21:20 Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pontevedra to Madrid
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Trains from Pontevedra to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
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 33m.
Distance 469 km |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 19:17 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Pontevedra to Madrid trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Pontevedra and Madrid from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Pontevedra to Madrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontevedra to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pontevedra and Madrid
Most Pontevedra to Madrid trains use the Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín station pair. Use this guide to compare Pontevedra and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Pontevedra station do trains to Madrid leave from?
Getting to Pontevedra from Pontevedra city centre
Pontevedra is 1 km from Pontevedra city centre. Public transport options include:
Pontevedra train station facilities and services
Pontevedra has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pontevedra.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pontevedra.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pontevedra. Information desks are available at Pontevedra.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontevedra: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontevedra.
Which Madrid station do trains from Pontevedra arrive at?
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services
Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
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