- Must visit
Museo de Pontevedra
Main provincial museum complex with archaeology, art, and history collections across several historic buildings in the old town.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Betanzos to Pontevedra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Betanzos to Pontevedra will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
It's difficult to get from Betanzos to Pontevedra without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Betanzos to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$17 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Betanzos to Pontevedra:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Betanzos to Pontevedra costing on average $17 (€17).
Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 51m.
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Trains from Betanzos to Pontevedra run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€17) but you can travel from only $14 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€17) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 7:43 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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Main provincial museum complex with archaeology, art, and history collections across several historic buildings in the old town.
Museum building displaying archaeology, medieval art, and part of the Museo de Pontevedra's permanent collection.
Historic mansion of the museum complex, featuring Galician art, decorative pieces, and period architecture worth seeing.
Major old-town square lined with historic arcades and cafés, long considered the social heart of Pontevedra.
Central plaza with the shell-shaped Peregrina church, lively pedestrian life, and strong links to the Portuguese Way.
Historic riverside promenade and park by the Lérez, popular for walking, cycling, and views of the bridges and estuary.
Tender octopus, usually boiled and served with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic found across Pontevedra bars and festas.
Large oysters from the nearby Ría de Pontevedra, prized for their clean, briny taste. A signature local shellfish eaten very fresh.
Steamed or boiled mussels from the Galician estuaries, often served simply with lemon or vinaigrette. Local aquaculture makes them especially famous.
Michelin-starred fine dining known for creative Galician tasting menus and elegant service in central Pontevedra.
Traditional seafood restaurant celebrated for shellfish, fish and classic Galician cooking in a polished but approachable setting.
Historic market-focused tavern near the old town, popular for oysters, local seafood and a lively, casual atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain. Dining is reasonable, local transit is low cost, and hotels often cost less than larger tourist cities, though summer and old-town stays can be higher.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants often round up or leave 5-10% for great service; cafés and taxis usually just round up.
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Estación de Pontevedra -> Praza de España, Pontevedra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Betanzos 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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