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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.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Pontevedra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Pontevedra will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 22 trains that leave Vilagarcía de Arousa for Pontevedra on Mon, Jun 22, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 14 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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09123Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:
Bus takes on average 21m.
The journey is about 14m faster (16m by train vs 30m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $9 (€7)). 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.
Direct services run with Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
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 Vilagarcía de Arousa to Pontevedra trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
09123 | On time 12:56 PM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h14 | 1:10 PM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
04505 | Delayed 11:38 AM 1:37 PMVillagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h16 | 11:54 AM 11:54 AMPontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12453 | On time 2:10 PM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h17 | 2:27 PM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
09143 | On time 3:07 PM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h15 | 3:22 PM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12455 | On time 3:53 PM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h25 | 4:18 PM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
09153 | On time 3:56 PM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h14 | 4:10 PM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12431 | On time 5:02 PM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h17 | 5:19 PM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
09173 | On time 5:56 PM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h14 | 6:10 PM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
09183 | Delayed 4:56 PM 6:56 PMVillagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h14 | 5:10 PM 5:10 PMPontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12441 | On time 8:37 PM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h20 | 8:57 PM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12459 | On time 9:11 PM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h17 | 9:28 PM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
04975 | Delayed 7:55 PM 9:55 PMVillagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h16 | 8:11 PM 8:11 PMPontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
09213 | On time 10:45 PM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h15 | 11:00 PM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12461 | On time 10:52 PM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h17 | 11:09 PM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
37722 | 11:18 PM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h16 | 11:34 PM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
00622 | 11:18 PM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h16 | 11:34 PM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
12411 | 6:50 AM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h19 | 7:09 AM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
09073 | 8:02 AM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h15 | 8:17 AM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
09083 | 8:56 AM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h14 | 9:10 AM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
09093 | 9:56 AM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h14 | 10:10 AM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12421 | 11:02 AM Villagarcía de Arosa (station) | 0h17 | 11:19 AM Pontevedra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Pontevedra run on average 17 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 17m.
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
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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.
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.
Atmospheric museum section set among Gothic church ruins, combining archaeology and monumental heritage. It is one of Pontevedra’s most distinctive cultural sites.
The best-known square in Pontevedra, lively yet elegant, surrounded by arcades and historic buildings. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old town.
One of Galicia’s most attractive old towns, celebrated for pedestrian streets, stone plazas, and a relaxed atmosphere. Essential for walking, photography, and local character.
Charming old square with traditional stone houses and a distinctly local feel. Frequently highlighted by visitors for its photogenic Galician character.
Tender octopus sliced and served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt. A Galician classic widely loved in Pontevedra and across the Rías Baixas.
A savory baked pie traditionally filled with tuna, meat, or seafood with onions and peppers. It is one of Galicia’s most iconic everyday foods.
A hearty Galician soup usually made with grelos, potatoes, beans, and pork. It is a traditional comfort dish, especially in cooler weather.
A renowned Michelin-starred restaurant near Pontevedra, known for refined Galician cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant dining experience.
A respected central Pontevedra restaurant serving modern Galician cooking with strong local produce and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
A well-known spot in the old town offering creative Galician dishes, quality seafood, and an intimate, contemporary setting.
Generally moderate for Spain: tapas and coffee are affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more.
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.
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Pontevedra Railway Station, Pontevedra -> Praza de España, Pontevedra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilagarcía de Arousa 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.

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