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Museo de Vilagarcía de Arousa
Main local museum and cultural center, presenting the history, art, and identity of Vilagarcía in a prominent historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $5
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $6
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 17 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 17 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 4
- Distance
- 21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 4 trains from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 17 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.
2:33 PM 0h17 Pontevedra 2:50 PM Vilagarcía de Arousa $5 1 One-way 0 transfers11:04 AM 0h17 Pontevedra 11:21 AM Vilagarcía de Arousa $5 1 One-way 0 transfers1:33 PM 0h17 Pontevedra 1:50 PM Vilagarcía de Arousa $6 1 One-way 0 transfers12:04 PM 0h17 Pontevedra 12:21 PM Vilagarcía de Arousa $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:33 PM 0h17 Pontevedra 2:50 PM Vilagarcía de Arousa $5 1 One-way 0 transfers12:04 PM 0h17 Pontevedra 12:21 PM Vilagarcía de Arousa $6 1 One-way 0 transfers1:33 PM 0h17 Pontevedra 1:50 PM Vilagarcía de Arousa $6 1 One-way 0 transfers11:04 AM 0h17 Pontevedra 11:21 AM Vilagarcía de Arousa $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa
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Trains from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa run on average 17 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 14m.
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 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa.
Train ticket prices from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5, while the average price is around $6.
The train from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa takes 14m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa leaves at 5:32 AM.
The distance by train from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa is 13 miles (21 km).
The last train from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa leaves at 11:06 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA.
Live departures
Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa train times
The table below shows live departures for Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:46 AM Pontevedra | 0h19 | 9:05 AM Vilagarcía de Arousa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:04 AM Pontevedra | 0h17 | 11:21 AM Vilagarcía de Arousa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:04 PM Pontevedra | 0h17 | 12:21 PM Vilagarcía de Arousa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:33 PM Pontevedra | 0h17 | 2:50 PM Vilagarcía de Arousa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:51 PM Pontevedra | 0h18 | 7:09 PM Vilagarcía de Arousa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:01 PM Pontevedra | 0h18 | 7:19 PM Vilagarcía de Arousa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:01 PM Pontevedra | 0h18 | 8:19 PM Vilagarcía de Arousa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Renfe MD as well as Renfe, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA and more offer trains services from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa.
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Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa trainsRenfe MD, Renfe, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Pontevedra and Vilagarcía de Arousa from $5. 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
Average Renfe MD Duration
14m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$5
Renfe MD frequency
9 a day
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
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Duration
16m
Cheapest Renfe Price
$5
Renfe frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 AVE Duration
16m
Cheapest AVE Price
$8
AVE frequency
1 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
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
15m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$6
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
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
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
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
17m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
$6
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Pontevedra and Vilagarcía de Arousa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa.
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.
Complete guide to Vilagarcía de Arousa
Things to do in Vilagarcía de Arousa
Discover the best of Vilagarcía de Arousa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vilagarcía de Arousa trip today.
- Recommended
Espazo Museístico de Vista Alegre
Exhibition space inside the Vista Alegre complex, worth visiting for changing displays and access to one of the town's heritage sites.
- Recommended
Sala Rivas Briones
Municipal gallery hosting temporary contemporary art exhibitions, a useful stop for travelers interested in current local cultural programming.
- Must visit
Praia da Compostela
Large seaside park and beach promenade, ideal for walking, relaxing, and enjoying one of Vilagarcía's most popular urban waterfront areas.
- Must visit
Carril
Traditional fishing district with strong local identity, known for its port atmosphere, seafood heritage, and access to coastal walks.
- Must visit
Illa de Cortegada
Island area within the national park, famous for lush laurel forest and boat-access nature walks in the Arousa estuary.
- Gluten-free
Almejas de Carril
Fresh clams from the Arousa estuary, often steamed or cooked in marinera sauce. They are prized for their briny sweetness and strong local shellfish tradition.
- Gluten-free
Berberechos de Carril
Small local cockles from nearby Carril, usually steamed with lemon. They are a signature seafood snack tied closely to the town's fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo á Feira
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt over potatoes. A regional classic found in local fairs, taverns, and seafood restaurants.
Restaurante Loxe Mareiro
Refined seafood restaurant in Carril known for premium local shellfish and polished Galician cooking in an elegant, established setting.
Restaurante Maruja Limón
Well-known traditional venue in Carril specializing in clams, cockles, and other estuary shellfish with a classic maritime atmosphere.
Restaurante A Meca
Popular Galician seafood house offering local fish, shellfish, and rice dishes in a relaxed setting close to the waterfront.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Spanish beach cities, with moderate hotel rates, low-cost seafood dining, and inexpensive local transport.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.55
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Villagarcía de Arousa -> Praza de Galicia, Vilagarcía de Arousa
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses are the main local public transport; buy your ticket on board and carry cash in case card or contactless is unavailable.
- From Villagarcía de Arousa station, the center is walkable in about 10 minutes, so you may not need a bus or taxi for central destinations.
Plan your visit to Vilagarcía de Arousa
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vilagarcía de Arousa.
The train journey from Pontevedra to Vilagarcia de Arousa offers scenic views of the Galician countryside, featuring lush landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Ría de Arousa estuary.
Popular day trips by train from Vilagarcía de Arousa include Vigo, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Ourense, Padrón.
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 Vilagarcia de Arousa, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively uncommon, but travelers should remain vigilant when using taxis or currency exchange services to avoid overcharging. Overall, Vilagarcia de Arousa is considered a safe destination with typical precautions for any coastal town.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa 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 Vilagarcía de Arousa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa
Most Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa trains use the Pontevedra to Vilagarcia De Arousa station pair. Use this guide to compare Pontevedra and Vilagarcía de Arousa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pontevedra
Arrival train stations in Vilagarcía de Arousa
Which Pontevedra station do trains to Vilagarcía de Arousa leave from?
Trains from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa leave from Pontevedra. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pontevedra city centre at Rúa da Estación, 36003 Pontevedra, Spain.
PontevedraRúa da Estación, 36003 Pontevedra, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontevedra from Pontevedra city centre
Pontevedra is 1 km from Pontevedra city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL2 · 7m · $3 · every ~6 min
8m · $2 · every ~2 min
L11a · 18m · $2
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 Vilagarcía de Arousa station do trains from Pontevedra arrive at?
Trains from Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa arrive at Vilagarcia De Arousa. Vilagarcia De Arousa is 0 miles (1 km) from Vilagarcía de Arousa city centre.
Vilagarcia De Arousa36613 Vilagarcía de Arousa, Pontevedra, Spain
Vilagarcia De Arousa train station facilities and services
Vilagarcia De Arousa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vilagarcia De Arousa.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vilagarcia De Arousa.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vilagarcia De Arousa. Information desks are available at Vilagarcia De Arousa.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vilagarcia De Arousa: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Vilagarcia De Arousa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilagarcia De Arousa.
Train stations for Pontevedra to Vilagarcía de Arousa
Check train stations information for Pontevedra and Vilagarcía de Arousa, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Pontevedra that goes to Vilagarcía de Arousa is Pontevedra, which connects to Vilagarcia De Arousa.
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