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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 prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $29.
Distance: 559 miles (901 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$94 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price | $105 Average price | $220 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 24m Average total duration 14h 54m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Barcelona:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pontevedra to Barcelona costing on average $105 (€86).
A train is $50 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Barcelona costing on average $144 (€118).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
Bus takes on average 14h 54m.
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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 flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
VY170511:10 PM1h45Vigo Airport12:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$721One-way0 transfers
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VY170511:10 PM1h45Vigo Airport12:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$721One-way0 transfers
Fastest
VY168211:25 AM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport1:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1091One-way0 transfers
Other options
006217:48 AM13h52Pontevedra station9:40 PMBarcelona Sants$1031One-way0 transfers
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0617110:01 AM10h41Pontevedra station8:42 PMBarcelona Sants$1381One-way1 transfer
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0616110:01 AM9h38Pontevedra station7:39 PMBarcelona Sants$1391One-way1 transfer
Normal10:30 PM16h20Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses2:50 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$1011One-way0 transfers
Normal10:30 PM16h40Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses3:10 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1011One-way0 transfers
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Normal1:05 PM18h05Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses7:10 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$1251One-way1 transfer
FR 633110:35 PM1h45Santiago de Compostela Airport12:20 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$801One-way0 transfers
VY16706:35 AM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport8:15 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1191One-way0 transfers
VY16819:20 AM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport11:00 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1271One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Barcelona:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pontevedra to Barcelona costing on average $105 (€86).
A train is $50 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Barcelona costing on average $144 (€118).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
Bus takes on average 14h 54m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains 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 Vueling, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with Vibasa, Monbus, BlaBlaCar, MonBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Barcelona by train.
- 8 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia.
- 2 direct buses per day with Vibasa, Monbus, BlaBlaCar, MonBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
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