How to travel from Ourense to Pontevedra

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Compare train and bus for Ourense to Pontevedra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ourense to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 41 miles (66 km)

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$18

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$12

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$26

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1h 54m

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1h 54m

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1h 24m

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The cheapest way to travel from Ourense to Pontevedra is a bus with an average price of $12.

This is compared to other travel options from Ourense to Pontevedra:

A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ourense to Pontevedra costing on average $18.

The fastest way to travel from Ourense to Pontevedra is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ourense and Pontevedra including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ourense to Pontevedra among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $18 compared to roughly $26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9. The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Ourense to Pontevedra

How to get from Ourense to Pontevedra by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Ourense to Pontevedra is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • MonbusNormal
    5:15 PM1h43
    Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren)
    6:58 PMPontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • MonbusNormal
    5:15 PM1h43
    Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren)
    6:58 PMPontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • AVE04475
    10:54 AM1h22
    Ourense-Empalme
    12:16 PMPontevedra station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe AVLO04975
    8:45 PM1h26
    Ourense-Empalme
    10:11 PMPontevedra station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE04565
    6:03 PM1h22
    Ourense-Empalme
    7:25 PMPontevedra station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE04505
    12:27 PM1h26
    Ourense-Empalme
    1:53 PMPontevedra station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ourense to Pontevedra

Travel to Pontevedra easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ourense to Pontevedra.

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There are 2 options to travel between Ourense and Pontevedra including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Ourense to Pontevedra is a bus with an average price of $12.

This is compared to other travel options from Ourense to Pontevedra:

A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ourense to Pontevedra costing on average $18.

The fastest way to travel from Ourense to Pontevedra is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 54m.

The distance from Ourense to Pontevedra is approximately 41 miles (66 km).
The average frequency per day from Ourense to Pontevedra is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ourense and Pontevedra as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ourense to Pontevedra:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ourense-Empalme and arrive in Pontevedra station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) and arrive in Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ourense to Pontevedra, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Monbus, BlaBlaCar, MonBus to go to Pontevedra by bus.
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros to go to Pontevedra by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ourense to Pontevedra with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct buses per day with Monbus, BlaBlaCar, MonBus.
  • 4 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Ourense to Pontevedra often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Vigo, Porto, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pontevedra and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Pontevedra to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Pontevedra, you can visit the charming Old Town with its medieval architecture, explore the scenic Rías Baixas known for stunning beaches and seafood, and stroll through Alameda Park for picturesque views. Enjoy a boat tour on the Lérez River and immerse yourself in local culture by attending festivals. Key sights include Praza da Ferrería, the Ruins of Santo Domingo, Museo de Pontevedra, Alameda de Pontevedra, and the uniquely designed Capela da Virxe Peregrina.
To fully experience Pontevedra, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic old town, enjoying the local cuisine, and visiting nearby attractions such as the Rías Baixas.
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