- Must visit
Museo do Mar de Galicia
Leading museum of Galician sea culture with aquariums, maritime history, and shellfish exhibits. Excellent for understanding Vigo's ocean identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo
Showing times and prices for Aug 10
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Vila Nova de Gaia for Vigo on Mon, Aug 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
004237:10 PM2h30Porto - Campanhã10:40 PMVigo-Guixar$211One-way0 transfers
- 004237:10 PM2h30Porto - Campanhã10:40 PMVigo-Guixar$211One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo
Portugal
Spain
Trains from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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
Bus from $9
Distance 76 miles (123 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 8:38 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus from $9
Why should you book Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo trains with Omio?
Renfe as well as Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo.
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Train companies: Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo trainsRenfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vila Nova de Gaia and Vigo from $9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$21
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 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 Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Nova de Gaia 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 Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $23.
The train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo takes 2h 30m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo is 76 miles (123 km).
The last train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo leaves at 8:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo.
The train station in Vila Nova de Gaia that goes to Vigo is Porto - Campanhã, which connects to Vigo-Guixar.
The train journey from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo is scenic, offering views of Portugal's lush landscapes, the picturesque Douro River, and coastal vistas as it approaches the Spanish border.
Yes, you can take the train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo.
Popular day trips by train from Vigo include Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Pontevedra, Ourense, Vilagarcía de Arousa.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo
Most Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Vigo Guixar station pair. Use this guide to compare Vila Nova de Gaia and Vigo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vila Nova de Gaia
Arrival train stations in Vigo
Which Vigo station do trains from Vila Nova de Gaia arrive at?
Trains from Vila Nova de Gaia to Vigo arrive at Vigo Guixar. Vigo Guixar is 0 miles (1 km) from Vigo city centre.
Vigo GuixarRúa do Areal, 36201 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Vigo Guixar from Vigo city centre
Vigo Guixar is 1 km from Vigo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL10, C3d · 4m · $2 · every ~22 min
Vigo Guixar train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Vigo Guixar.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vigo Guixar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vigo Guixar. Information desks are available at Vigo Guixar.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vigo Guixar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vigo Guixar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Guixar.
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