- Must visit
Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo (MARCO)
Vigo’s main contemporary art museum, housed in a former prison and courthouse in the city center. Known for rotating exhibitions, striking architecture, and a strong local cultural role.
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
6 h 39 m
Average duration
7 h 19 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
766 km
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 $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
It's difficult to get from Valencia to Vigo without transferring at least once.
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04975Omio 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 $104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. 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 bus costs an average of $170.
Distance: 475 miles (766 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$123 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price | $260 Average price | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 7m Average total duration 24h 37m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Vigo:
A train is $52 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Vigo costing on average $175 (€141).
A train is $137 (€111) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Vigo costing on average $260 (€210).
Other travel options to Vigo take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 16m.
Bus takes on average 24h 37m.
The journey is about 2h 31m faster (6h 16m by train vs 8h 47m by car) and roughly $65 (€53) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($123 (€100) vs $188 (€152)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Vigo trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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05075+ 04505 | Delayed 7:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h39 | 12:11 PM 12:11 PMVigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
05075+ 04565 | On time 7:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 12h12 | 7:44 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
06083+ 04975 | On time 8:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 14h17 | 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
06083+ 04565 | On time 8:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 11h32 | 7:44 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
05095 · 04975 | On time 9:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 12h57 | 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
05095+ 04565 | On time 9:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 10h12 | 7:44 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
05101+ 04975 | On time 10:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 11h57 | 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
05101 · 04565 | On time 10:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h12 | 7:44 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
06103+ 04975 | On time 10:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 11h32 | 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
06103+ 04565 | On time 10:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h47 | 7:44 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
06123+ 04975 | On time 12:27 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 10h02 | 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
06123+ 04565 | On time 12:27 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h17 | 7:44 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
05721+ 04975 | 12:35 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h54 | 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
05721 · 04565 | 12:35 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h09 | 7:44 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
05131+ 04975 | On time 1:32 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h57 | 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
06143+ 04975 | On time 1:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h32 | 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
05155 · 04975 | 3:32 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h57 | 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Valencia to Vigo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) 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.
Distance 475 miles (766 km) |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
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 |
Discover the best of Vigo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vigo trip today.
Vigo’s main contemporary art museum, housed in a former prison and courthouse in the city center. Known for rotating exhibitions, striking architecture, and a strong local cultural role.
A major maritime museum on the waterfront covering Galicia’s seafaring heritage, fishing traditions, and Atlantic ecology. Worth visiting for the setting, exhibitions, and sea views.
Set in a historic manor within Castrelos Park, this museum combines fine arts, archaeology, and decorative arts. It is one of Vigo’s classic cultural visits and pairs well with the gardens.
Vigo’s old town is the city’s most atmospheric area, with historic streets, small squares, sea views, and lively local character. It is essential for walking, photos, and evening atmosphere.
The central urban square and one of Vigo’s busiest public spaces. It is a natural starting point for exploring the city center and seeing the famous Sireno sculpture.
Vigo’s best-known park, combining formal gardens, shaded walking paths, a historic manor, and open green space. It is popular with both locals and visitors for a relaxing break.
Fresh oysters from the Ría de Vigo, famously served simply with lemon. They are one of the city’s signature seafood specialties.
Galician-style octopus, typically boiled and served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt over potatoes. A classic across Galicia and very popular in Vigo.
A savory Galician pie filled with tuna, meat, or seafood, often with onion and pepper. It is a staple in local bakeries and taverns.
Established Michelin-starred restaurant in Vigo known for creative modern Galician tasting menus and polished service.
Well-known central restaurant serving refined Galician cuisine with strong seafood and rice dishes in an elegant setting.
Long-established local favorite specializing in grilled meats and Galician home-style dishes in a traditional dining room.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels can cost more in peak season.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, and tipping is not expected elsewhere.
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