How to travel from Pontevedra to Madrid

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Compare train, bus, 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 bus, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, while a flight costs an average of €176.

Distance: 469 km

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€65

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€44

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Cheapest

€176

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€98

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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30m

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8h 57m

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8h 27m

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3h 22m

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6h 27m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

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Compare ways to travel from Pontevedra to Madrid

Compare the available ways to get from Pontevedra to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Pontevedra to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €44.

This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Madrid:

A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pontevedra to Madrid costing on average €65.

A bus is €133 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Madrid costing on average €176.

The fastest way to travel from Pontevedra to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 18m.

Bus takes on average 8h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pontevedra and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Pontevedra to Madrid

How to get from Pontevedra to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Pontevedra to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • MonbusNormal
    10:30 PM8h25
    Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
    6:55 AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    €451One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • MonbusNormal
    10:30 PM8h25
    Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
    6:55 AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    €451One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX7311
    8:40 AM1h10
    Vigo Airport
    9:50 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €1581One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AVE04464
    6:07 AM3h41
    Pontevedra station
    9:48 AMMadrid Chamartín
    €611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVLO04494
    10:01 AM4h07
    Pontevedra station
    2:08 PMMadrid Chamartín
    €691One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE04384
    5:42 PM3h38
    Pontevedra station
    9:20 PMMadrid Chamartín
    €811One-way
    0 transfers
  • MonbusNormal
    10:00 AM8h40
    Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
    6:40 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    €451One-way
    0 transfers
  • MonbusNormal
    10:30 PM8h45
    Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
    7:15 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    €451One-way
    0 transfers
  • MonbusNormal
    10:00 AM9h00
    Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
    7:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    €451One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB466
    9:20 AM1h15
    Vigo Airport
    10:35 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €1731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX7319
    9:05 PM1h10
    Vigo Airport
    10:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €1751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX7315
    12:35 PM1h10
    Vigo Airport
    1:45 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €1941One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Pontevedra to Madrid

Travel to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Pontevedra to Madrid.

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There are 3 options to travel between Pontevedra and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Pontevedra to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €44.

This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Madrid:

A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pontevedra to Madrid costing on average €65.

A bus is €133 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Madrid costing on average €176.

The fastest way to travel from Pontevedra to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 18m.

Bus takes on average 8h 57m.

The Pontevedra to Madrid distance is approximately 469 km.
The average frequency per day from Pontevedra to Madrid is:
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pontevedra and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Pontevedra to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from Vigo Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Pontevedra station and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
  • Buses mostly depart from Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Pontevedra to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Monbus to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO to go to Madrid by train.
  • Travel with Iberia, Air Europa, Vueling, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Madrid by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Pontevedra to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with Monbus.
  • 4 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe AVLO.
  • 10 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Europa, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Pontevedra to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.

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