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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Pontevedra

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€206

Average price

€212

Fastest journey

7 h 26 m

Average duration

8 h 59 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

901 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Pontevedra will cost around €212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €206.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Pontevedra without transferring at least once.

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07:50AM11h50
Barcelona Sants
07:40PMPontevedra station
2061One-way
1 transfer
iryo06020+AVE04565
11:50AM7h50
Barcelona Sants
07:40PMPontevedra station
2061One-way
1 transfer
iryo06090+AVE04565
08:45AM10h55
Barcelona Sants
07:40PMPontevedra station
2071One-way
1 transfer
iryo06110+AVE04565
10:45AM8h55
Barcelona Sants
07:40PMPontevedra station
2141One-way
1 transfer
iryo06010+AVE04565
09:50AM9h50
Barcelona Sants
07:40PMPontevedra station
2181One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Pontevedra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €81, and a train costs an average of €105.

Distance: 901 km

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€118

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7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

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Live departures

Barcelona to Pontevedra train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Pontevedra trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Renfe Viajeros12:50 PM Barcelona
8h29
9:19 PM Pontevedra2 transfers
iryo3:55 PM Barcelona
7h21
11:16 PM Pontevedra2 transfers
Sunday, December 21
iryo06080+RenfeAVE04565
On time
6:50 AM Barcelona Sants
11h50
6:40 PM Pontevedra station
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Pontevedra

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Trains from Barcelona to Pontevedra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €105 but you can travel from only €23 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 901 km distance in 6h 49m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €23
Distance
901 km
Average train duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€105
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 49m
First train
05:45
Last train
21:07
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €23

Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, iryo from Barcelona to Pontevedra trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, iryo trains will get you between Barcelona and Pontevedra from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
€113
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 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
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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest Price
€115
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
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
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
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
€105
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Pontevedra

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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
Cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Pontevedra can start from as little as €147 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Barcelona to Pontevedra is €151; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Barcelona to Pontevedra is on average 8 h 17 min   for the 900 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Barcelona and Pontevedra by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Barcelona to Pontevedra leaves at 05: 32. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Barcelona to Pontevedra leaves at 19: 42.
There is 1 train a day from Barcelona to Pontevedra which require at least one change with AVE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Barcelona to Pontevedra, you can count on AVE for the best way to get you to Pontevedra. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Barcelona and Pontevedra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 42.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Pontevedra from Barcelona including taking a train, flight or coach.

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