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Museo do Mar de Galicia
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Vigo
Showing times and prices for Aug 22
Cheapest price
kr835
Average price
kr952
Fastest journey
6 h 34 m
Average duration
7 h 22 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
766 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Vigo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Vigo will cost around kr952 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr835.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Valencia to Vigo without transferring at least once.
06143+
049751:57 PM8h32Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla10:29 PMVigo Urzáizkr8351One-way1 transfer- 06123+0497512:27 PM10h02Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla10:29 PMVigo Urzáizkr8351One-way1 transfer
- 06103+0497510:57 AM11h32Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla10:29 PMVigo Urzáizkr8461One-way1 transfer
- 06083+049758:12 AM14h17Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla10:29 PMVigo Urzáizkr8561One-way1 transfer
05131+049751:32 PM8h57Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla10:29 PMVigo Urzáizkr8881One-way1 transfer
- 05081 · 045158:42 AM6h34Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla3:16 PMVigo Urzáizkr11331One-way1 transfer
- 05155 · 049753:32 PM6h57Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla10:29 PMVigo Urzáizkr9071One-way1 transfer
- 06083+045158:12 AM7h04Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla3:16 PMVigo Urzáizkr10361One-way1 transfer
- 05075+045157:32 AM7h44Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla3:16 PMVigo Urzáizkr11521One-way1 transfer
- 06143+049751:57 PM8h32Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla10:29 PMVigo Urzáizkr8351One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Valencia to Vigo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr669. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. 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 kr669, and a bus costs an average of kr1226.
Distance: 475 miles (766 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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kr792 Average price Cheapest | kr1113 Average price | kr1689 Average price | kr1210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 43m Average total duration 24h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Valencia to Vigo is a train with an average price of kr792.
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Vigo:
A train is kr321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Vigo costing on average kr1113.
A train is kr896 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Vigo costing on average kr1689.
The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Vigo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 51m.
Other travel options to Vigo take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
Bus takes on average 24h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valencia and Vigo including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Vigo among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 42m faster (5h 5m by train vs 8h 47m by car) and roughly kr436 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr792 vs kr1229). 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 Vigo train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Vigo trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 05075+04515 | Delayed 7:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h44 | 1:16 PM 1:16 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 06083+04975 | Delayed 8:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 14h17 | 8:29 PM 8:29 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 06083+04515 | Delayed 8:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h04 | 1:16 PM 1:16 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 05081+04975 | Delayed 8:42 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 13h47 | 8:29 PM 8:29 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 05081 · 04515 | Delayed 8:42 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h34 | 1:16 PM 1:16 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 05095 · 04975 | Delayed 9:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 12h57 | 8:29 PM 8:29 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 05101+04975 | Delayed 10:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 11h57 | 8:29 PM 8:29 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 06103+04975 | Delayed 10:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 11h32 | 8:29 PM 8:29 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 06123+04975 | Delayed 12:27 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 10h02 | 8:29 PM 8:29 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 05721+04975 | Delayed 12:35 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h54 | 8:29 PM 8:29 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 05131+04975 | Delayed 1:32 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h57 | 8:29 PM 8:29 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 06143+04975 | Delayed 1:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h32 | 8:29 PM 8:29 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
| 05155 · 04975 | Delayed 3:32 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h57 | 8:29 PM 8:29 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Valencia to Vigo trains with Omio?
AVE as well as Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo and more offer trains services from Valencia to Vigo.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valencia to Vigo
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Trains from Valencia to Vigo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr669 but you can travel from only kr159 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 475 miles (766 km) distance in 6h 1m.
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 kr159
Distance 475 miles (766 km) |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price kr669 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 kr159
Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo from Valencia to Vigo trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo trains will get you between Valencia and Vigo from kr159. 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 26m
Cheapest Price
kr852
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
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
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
kr915
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 57m
Cheapest Price
kr669
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
kr701
Ouigo frequency
1 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 Valencia to Vigo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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 Valencia to Vigo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr669, while the average price is around kr792.
The train from Valencia to Vigo takes 6h 1m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Valencia to Vigo is 475 miles (766 km).
The first train from Valencia to Vigo leaves at 5:59 AM.
The last train from Valencia to Vigo leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valencia to Vigo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valencia to Vigo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valencia to Vigo.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Vigo is by flight, with a cost of around kr159.
The train journey from Valencia to Vigo offers scenic views, including diverse landscapes such as rolling hills, coastal vistas, and charming Spanish countryside, providing a visually pleasing experience throughout the trip.
A day trip from Valencia to Vigo is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 1m. Trains run 3 times per day.
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 Valencia to Vigo.
Since both Valencia 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia 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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