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Museo do Mar de Galicia
Leading museum of Galician sea culture with aquariums, maritime history, and shellfish exhibits. Excellent for understanding Vigo's ocean identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugo to Vigo
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
CHF24
Average price
CHF29
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugo to Vigo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugo to Vigo will cost around CHF29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF24.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lugo to Vigo without transferring at least once.
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049756:30 PM3h59Lugo station10:29 PMVigo UrzáizCHF241One-way1 transfer
12696+049752:41 PM7h48Lugo station10:29 PMVigo UrzáizCHF271One-way1 transfer
04114+
044755:18 AM7h16Lugo station12:34 PMVigo UrzáizCHF281One-way1 transfer- 04114+045155:18 AM9h58Lugo station3:16 PMVigo UrzáizCHF281One-way1 transfer
- 00558+377226:30 PM4h27Lugo station10:57 PMVigo UrzáizCHF281One-way1 transfer
- 00558+049756:30 PM3h59Lugo station10:29 PMVigo UrzáizCHF241One-way1 transfer
- 00558+006226:30 PM4h27Lugo station10:57 PMVigo UrzáizCHF291One-way1 transfer
- 00558+377226:30 PM4h27Lugo station10:57 PMVigo UrzáizCHF281One-way1 transfer
- 12696+045652:41 PM5h03Lugo station7:44 PMVigo UrzáizCHF311One-way1 transfer
- 12644+045158:55 AM6h21Lugo station3:16 PMVigo UrzáizCHF311One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lugo to Vigo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lugo to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 58m. 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 bus costs an average of CHF24, and a train costs an average of CHF20.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF30 Average price | CHF25 Average price Cheapest | CHF28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lugo to Vigo is a bus with an average price of CHF25.
This is compared to other travel options from Lugo to Vigo:
A bus is CHF5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lugo to Vigo costing on average CHF30.
The fastest way to travel from Lugo to Vigo is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 58m.
Other travel options to Vigo take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lugo and Vigo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lugo to Vigo among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around CHF30 compared to roughly CHF28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-2.20. The journey takes 3h 21m versus 2h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lugo to Vigo train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugo to Vigo trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 00558+04975 | On time 6:30 PM Lugo station | 3h59 | 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 00558+00622 | Delayed 6:30 PM Lugo station | 4h27 | 9:30 PM 9:30 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 00558+37722 | Delayed 6:30 PM Lugo station | 4h27 | 9:39 PM 9:39 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 04114+04475 | On time 5:18 AM Lugo station | 7h16 | 12:34 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 04114+04515 | On time 5:18 AM Lugo station | 9h58 | 3:16 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 37114+04475 | 5:18 AM Lugo station | 7h16 | 12:34 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 12644+04565 | Delayed 6:55 AM 8:55 AMLugo station | 10h49 | 7:44 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 12644+04515 | Delayed 6:55 AM 8:55 AMLugo station | 6h21 | 3:16 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 12696+04975 | 2:41 PM Lugo station | 7h48 | 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 12696 · 37722 | 2:41 PM Lugo station | 8h16 | 10:57 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 12696+04565 | 2:41 PM Lugo station | 5h03 | 7:44 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugo to Vigo
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Trains from Lugo to Vigo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 3h 59m.
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 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF20 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 6:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 MD, Renfe Viajeros from Lugo to Vigo trainsRenfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lugo and Vigo from CHF20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
CHF20
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Vigo
Things to do in Vigo
Discover the best of Vigo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vigo trip today.
- Must visit
MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo
Major contemporary art museum in central Vigo with changing exhibitions in a restored prison and courthouse complex.
- Must visit
Museo Quiñones de León
Museum inside the municipal park showcasing traditional Galician manor interiors. It offers a calm historical contrast to urban Vigo.
- Must visit
Casco Vello
Vigo's old town with stone streets, small squares, and historic buildings. Best area for atmosphere, heritage walks, and local character.
- Must visit
Porta do Sol
Central urban square and transport hub marked by O Sireno. It is one of the main meeting points and a key place to feel the city's pace.
- Must visit
Parque do Monte do Castro
Large hilltop park with archaeological remains, gardens, and sweeping estuary views. Ideal for walking, sunsets, and understanding Vigo's layout.
- Gluten-free
Ostras de Vigo
Raw oysters from the Ría de Vigo, prized for their briny freshness and a staple of the city’s oyster street and maritime food culture.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo a Feira
Octopus boiled and served with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic widely eaten in Vigo for festivals, markets and family meals.
- Gluten-free
Mexillóns
Steamed or boiled mussels from the Galician estuaries, valued for their quality and central role in Vigo’s seafood tradition.
Maruja Limón
Michelin-starred fine dining in the city center, known for refined Galician seafood and contemporary tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Taberna A Pedra
Historic oyster bar in the old town, famous for fresh local oysters and classic seafood in a lively traditional atmosphere.
A Tapa do Barril
Traditional tavern style venue popular for pulpo, empanada and other Galician staples, with a casual local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and seafood can be pricey in peak season, but local menus, buses, and cafes are good value versus larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra tips are optional.
FAQs: Trains from Lugo to Vigo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugo to Vigo 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 Vigo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lugo to Vigo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF20, while the average price is around CHF30.
The train from Lugo to Vigo takes 3h 59m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Lugo to Vigo is 78 miles (127 km).
The first train from Lugo to Vigo leaves at 5:08 AM.
The last train from Lugo to Vigo leaves at 6:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lugo to Vigo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lugo to Vigo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lugo to Vigo.
The cheapest way to get from Lugo to Vigo is by train, with a cost of around CHF20.
The train journey from Lugo to Vigo offers scenic views of the Galician countryside, with rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque villages along the way.
A day trip from Lugo to Vigo is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 59m. However, there are 5 trains available per day, covering a distance of 78 miles (127 km).
In Vigo, you can explore the Cíes Islands, known for their pristine beaches and hiking trails, accessible by ferry. Visit Casco Vello, the historic old town with charming streets and traditional tapas bars. Discover the maritime history at Museo do Mar de Galicia and enjoy panoramic views from Monte O Castro. Nearby, the Rías Baixas wine region offers renowned Albariño wines and scenic vineyards. Don't miss the Castro Fortress for views of the city and bay, and enjoy the vibrant marine life at Ría de Vigo. The central square, Porta do Sol, is a lively spot with the iconic El Sireno sculpture.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Vigo allows ample time to explore its charming old town, enjoy the beaches, and visit nearby attractions like the Cíes Islands.
Yes, you can take the train from Lugo to Vigo.
Since both Lugo and Vigo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Vigo include Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Pontevedra, Ourense, Vilagarcía de Arousa.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lugo to Vigo among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Vigo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that do not use meters and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep valuables secure. Overall, Vigo is considered relatively safe, but standard precautions are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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