- Must visit
Museo de Pontevedra
Major contemporary art museum in nearby Pontevedra with rotating exhibitions and a respected permanent collection. Easy to combine with an Arcade stay.
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$3
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$3
Fastest journey on Oct 07
13 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
17 m
Trains on Oct 07
9
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vigo to Arcade is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vigo to Arcade will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 9 trains from Vigo to Arcade, including 9 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 23 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.
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12526Trains from Vigo to Arcade run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 13m.
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Vigo to Arcade trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:10 PM Vigo | 0h14 | 1:24 PM Arcade | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Vigo | 0h24 | 5:39 PM Arcade | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 7 | |||||
12512 | Delayed 5:08 AM Vigo Urzáiz | 0h14 | 3:22 AM 3:22 AMArcade Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12480 | Delayed 6:50 AM Vigo-Guixar | 0h23 | 5:13 AM 5:13 AMArcade Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12526 | 9:15 AM Vigo-Guixar | 0h23 | 9:38 AM Arcade Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12528 | 12:31 PM Vigo-Guixar | 0h24 | 12:55 PM Arcade Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Major contemporary art museum in nearby Pontevedra with rotating exhibitions and a respected permanent collection. Easy to combine with an Arcade stay.
Interpretation center focused on the Battle of Pontesampaio and local heritage. A useful indoor stop for understanding the area's history.
Regional museum in Pontevedra exploring Galician customs, maritime life, and traditional crafts. Useful for broader context beyond Arcade itself.
Riverside area around the historic crossing, popular for walking and photos. It combines water views, heritage, and a calm local atmosphere.
Waterfront and village center area known for estuary views, shellfish tradition, and access to walking routes. A pleasant first stop in Arcade.
Hilltop lookout above the estuary with broad views over Arcade, the river mouth, and surrounding green slopes. Best visited in clear weather.
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt. A coastal classic across Pontevedra province and a staple at local fairs and taverns.
Small sardines grilled very simply, especially popular in summer coastal festivals along the Rías Baixas. Fresh local catch makes them especially prized.
Steamed mussels from the Rías Baixas, usually served with lemon or light seasoning. The nearby estuaries are among Galicia’s most famous shellfish areas.
Established local restaurant serving Galician fish, shellfish and rice dishes with a comfortable, family-style atmosphere.
Well-known oyster-focused spot in Arcade for fresh shellfish and simple regional cooking near the water.
Traditional Galician seafood restaurant in Arcade, known for oysters and shellfish in a relaxed classic dining room.
Moderate for Spain: dining and stays are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while rural transport often needs a car.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
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Arcade Station -> Arcade Town Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vigo to Arcade 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 Arcade, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vigo to Arcade trains use the Vigo Guixar to Arcade station pair. Use this guide to compare Vigo and Arcade train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Vigo Guixar is 1 km from Vigo city centre. Public transport options include:
Vigo Guixar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Vigo Guixar.
ATMs are available at Vigo Guixar.
Ticket office support is available at Vigo Guixar. Information desks are available at Vigo Guixar.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vigo Guixar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vigo Guixar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Guixar.
Vigo Urzáiz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café Vicus bar
ATMs are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Ticket office support is available at Vigo Urzáiz. Information desks are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vigo Urzáiz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vigo Urzáiz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Arcade has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Arcade.
Available at Arcade: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arcade.
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