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Compare train, bus, and flight for Pontevedra to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontevedra to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, while a flight costs an average of $313.
Distance: 559 miles (901 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $313 Average price | $70 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 18m Average total duration 16h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Pontevedra to Barcelona
Compare the available ways to get from Pontevedra to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Barcelona:
A train is $12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pontevedra to Barcelona costing on average $70.
A train is $255 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Barcelona costing on average $313.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Bus takes on average 17h 18m.
The journey is about 3h 7m faster (7h 26m by train vs 10h 33m by car) and roughly $160 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($58 vs $218). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Pontevedra to Barcelona
How to get from Pontevedra to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pontevedra to Barcelona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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0615110:01 AM 8h53 Pontevedra station 6:54 PM Barcelona Sants $93 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
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10:01 AM 8h53 Pontevedra station 6:54 PM Barcelona Sants $93 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
VY16216:45 AM 1h40 Santiago de Compostela Airport 8:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport $337 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 04494+06161
10:01 AM 9h38 Pontevedra station 7:39 PM Barcelona Sants $93 1 One-way 1 transfer - 04494+06015
10:01 AM 12h49 Pontevedra station 10:50 PM Barcelona Sants $97 1 One-way 1 transfer - 04464+06021
6:07 AM 12h06 Pontevedra station 6:13 PM Barcelona Sants $103 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Normal
10:30 PM 16h20 Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses 2:50 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants $99 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
10:30 PM 16h40 Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses 3:10 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $99 1 One-way 0 transfers 
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Normal7:48 AM 23h22 Pontevedra station 7:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants $122 1 One-way 1 transfer
- UX7319 · UX7701
9:05 PM 11h50 Vigo Airport 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport $292 1 One-way 1 transfer - UX7317 · UX7701
4:55 PM 16h00 Vigo Airport 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport $366 1 One-way 1 transfer - UX7319 · UX7703
9:05 PM 19h35 Vigo Airport 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $367 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Barcelona:
A train is $12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pontevedra to Barcelona costing on average $70.
A train is $255 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Barcelona costing on average $313.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Bus takes on average 17h 18m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pontevedra and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vigo Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Pontevedra station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
- Travel with Monbus, Alsa to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Air Europa, Vueling, Iberia, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Ryanair, CitizenPlane to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with Monbus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
- 10 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, CitizenPlane.
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