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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 $89 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 59m. 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 $89, while a flight costs an average of $130.
Distance: 559 miles (901 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$89 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $108 Average price | $223 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m 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 $19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pontevedra to Barcelona costing on average $108.
A train is $41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Barcelona costing on average $130.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 40m.
Bus takes on average 12h 6m.
The journey is about 2h 23m faster (8h 10m by train vs 10h 33m by car) and roughly $134 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($89 vs $223). 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 flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- VY167612:00 PM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport1:40 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2531One-way0 transfers
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- VY167612:00 PM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport1:40 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2531One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- VY167612:00 PM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport1:40 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2531One-way0 transfers
Other options
- VY16819:05 AM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport10:45 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2531One-way0 transfers
- VY168210:55 PM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport12:35 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2531One-way0 transfers
- VY16781:35 PM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport3:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2891One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Barcelona:
A train is $19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pontevedra to Barcelona costing on average $108.
A train is $41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Barcelona costing on average $130.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 40m.
Bus takes on average 12h 6m.
- 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 Monbus, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, MonBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, MonBus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia.
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