- Must visit
Museo de Pontevedra
Main provincial museum complex with archaeology, art, and history collections across several historic buildings in the old town.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Pontevedra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Pontevedra will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
It's difficult to get from Porto to Pontevedra without transferring at least once.

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Trains from Porto to Pontevedra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 but you can travel from only $4 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 2h 48m.
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The table below shows live departures for Porto to Pontevedra trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:10 AM Porto | 4h52 | 1:02 PM Pontevedra | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Porto | 12h10 | 7:20 AM Pontevedra | 1 transfer | |
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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
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Most Porto to Pontevedra trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Pontevedra station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Pontevedra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Porto - Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.
Pontevedra is 1 km from Pontevedra city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Pontevedra.
ATMs are available at Pontevedra.
Ticket office support is available at Pontevedra. Information desks are available at Pontevedra.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pontevedra: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontevedra.
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