Valencia to Pontevedra train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Pontevedra

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$113

Average price

$146

Fastest journey

6 h 16 m

Average duration

6 h 42 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

768 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Pontevedra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Valencia to Pontevedra will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Valencia to Pontevedra without transferring at least once.

  • iryo06103+Renfe AVLO04975
    10:57 AM11h14
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    10:11 PMPontevedra station
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06123+Renfe AVLO04975
    12:27 PM9h44
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    10:11 PMPontevedra station
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE05131+Renfe AVLO04975
    1:32 PM8h39
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    10:11 PMPontevedra station
    $1151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVLO05155 · 04975
    3:32 PM6h39
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    10:11 PMPontevedra station
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVLO05095 · 04975
    9:32 AM12h39
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    10:11 PMPontevedra station
    $1211One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Pontevedra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $104, and a flight costs an average of $36.

Distance: 477 miles (768 km)

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Bus
Driving

$123

Average price

Cheapest

$158

Average price

$129

Average price

$190

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 18m

Average total duration

9h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

AVE

Most popular train company

Air Europa

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Pontevedra is a train with an average price of $123 (€100).

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

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Pontevedra costing on average $129 (€104).

A train is $35 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Pontevedra costing on average $158 (€128).

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

Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 45m.

Bus takes on average 9h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valencia and Pontevedra including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Pontevedra among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4h 47m faster (4h 45m by train vs 9h 32m by car) and roughly $67 (€54) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($123 (€100) vs $190 (€154)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Valencia to Pontevedra train times

The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Pontevedra trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe AVLO05065+AVE04565
Delayed
6:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
12h53
5:25 PM 5:25 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05065+AVE04515
On time
6:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
8h26
2:58 PM Pontevedra station
1 transfer
iryo06063+AVE04565
Delayed
6:53 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
12h32
5:25 PM 5:25 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
iryo06063+AVE04515
On time
6:53 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
8h05
2:58 PM Pontevedra station
1 transfer
AVE05071 · 04515
On time
7:42 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
7h16
2:58 PM Pontevedra station
1 transfer
AVE05071 · 04565
Delayed
7:42 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
11h43
5:25 PM 5:25 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
iryo06083+AVE04515
On time
8:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
6h46
2:58 PM Pontevedra station
1 transfer
iryo06083+AVE04565
Delayed
8:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
11h13
5:25 PM 5:25 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
iryo06083+Renfe AVLO04975
Delayed
8:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
13h59
8:11 PM 8:11 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
AVE05081 · 04515
On time
8:42 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
6h16
2:58 PM Pontevedra station
1 transfer
AVE05081 · 04565
Delayed
8:42 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
10h43
5:25 PM 5:25 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
AVE05081+Renfe AVLO04975
Delayed
8:42 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
13h29
8:11 PM 8:11 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05095+AVE04565
Delayed
9:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
9h53
5:25 PM 5:25 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05095 · 04975
Delayed
9:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
12h39
8:11 PM 8:11 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
AVE05101 · 04565
Delayed
10:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
8h53
5:25 PM 5:25 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
AVE05101+Renfe AVLO04975
Delayed
10:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
11h39
8:11 PM 8:11 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
iryo06103+AVE04565
Delayed
10:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
8h28
5:25 PM 5:25 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
iryo06103+Renfe AVLO04975
Delayed
10:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
11h14
8:11 PM 8:11 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
iryo06123+AVE04565
Delayed
12:27 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
6h58
5:25 PM 5:25 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
iryo06123+Renfe AVLO04975
Delayed
12:27 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
9h44
8:11 PM 8:11 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
AVE05721 · 04565
Delayed
12:35 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
6h50
5:25 PM 5:25 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
AVE05721+Renfe AVLO04975
Delayed
12:35 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
9h36
8:11 PM 8:11 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
AVE05131+Renfe AVLO04975
Delayed
1:32 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
8h39
8:11 PM 8:11 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05155 · 04975
Delayed
3:32 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
6h39
8:11 PM 8:11 PMPontevedra station
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Valencia to Pontevedra trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo and more offer trains services from Valencia to Pontevedra.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valencia to Pontevedra.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros or Ouigo to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Pontevedra.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Valencia to Pontevedra.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Valencia to Pontevedra

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Trains from Valencia to Pontevedra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 477 miles (768 km) distance in 5h 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $36 (€29)
Distance
477 miles (768 km)
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$104 (€84)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 43m
First train
6:17 AM
Last train
7:40 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $36 (€29)

Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo from Valencia to Pontevedra trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo trains will get you between Valencia and Pontevedra from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
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
0
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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€115)
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
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
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€88)
Ouigo frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Pontevedra

Things to do in Pontevedra

Discover the best of Pontevedra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontevedra trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de Pontevedra

The city’s leading museum network, spread across several historic buildings, with strong collections of Galician archaeology, fine art, and local history. A core cultural stop in the old town.

  • Recommended

Sexto Edificio - Museo de Pontevedra

The museum’s modern main exhibition building, known for rotating art and archaeology displays presented in a contemporary setting. Especially worthwhile for visitors wanting the best overview in one馆.

  • Recommended

Ruínas de Santo Domingo - Museo de Pontevedra

Atmospheric museum section set among Gothic church ruins, combining archaeology and monumental heritage. It is one of Pontevedra’s most distinctive cultural sites.

Euro

Generally moderate for Spain: tapas and coffee are affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a simple menu or tapas.
Mid-range
EUR 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 40-70 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, and tipping is not expected elsewhere.

FAQs: Trains from Valencia to Pontevedra

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Valencia to Pontevedra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€84), while the average price is around $123 (€100).
The train from Valencia to Pontevedra takes 5h 43m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Valencia to Pontevedra is 477 miles (768 km).
The first train from Valencia to Pontevedra leaves at 6:17 AM.
The last train from Valencia to Pontevedra leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valencia to Pontevedra.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valencia to Pontevedra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valencia to Pontevedra.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Pontevedra is by flight, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Valencia to Pontevedra offers scenic views, especially as it passes through diverse landscapes, including coastal areas, lush green valleys, and picturesque towns in Galicia.
A day trip from Valencia to Pontevedra is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 43m. Additionally, there are only 3 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 477 miles (768 km).
In Pontevedra, you can visit the charming Old Town with its medieval architecture, explore the scenic Rías Baixas known for stunning beaches and seafood, and stroll through Alameda Park for picturesque views. Enjoy a boat tour on the Lérez River and immerse yourself in local culture by attending festivals. Key sights include Praza da Ferrería, the Ruins of Santo Domingo, Museo de Pontevedra, Alameda de Pontevedra, and the uniquely designed Capela da Virxe Peregrina.
To fully experience Pontevedra, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic old town, enjoying the local cuisine, and visiting nearby attractions such as the Rías Baixas.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Pontevedra.
Since both Valencia and Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra include Vigo, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Ourense, Vilagarcía de Arousa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious when using unofficial taxi services or accepting help from strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Overall, maintaining standard safety precautions ensures a secure visit.
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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