How to travel from Pontevedra to Madrid

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Pontevedra to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontevedra to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €51.

Distance: 291 miles (469 km)

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Flight

€81

Average price

€44

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Cheapest

€171

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4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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30m

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8h 30m

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4h 13m

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1h 13m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

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BlaBlaCar

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Air Europa

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from Pontevedra to Madrid

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

Our recommendation

train

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

Renfe AVLO04494
10:01AM4h07
Pontevedra station
02:08PMMadrid Chamartín
$491One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

IberiaIB524
09:45PM1h15
Santiago de Compostela Airport
11:00PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$261One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Air EuropaUX7311
08:30AM1h05
Vigo Airport
09:35AMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1171One-way
0 transfers

Other options

AVE04464
06:17AM3h33
Pontevedra station
09:50AMMadrid Chamartín
$521One-way
0 transfers
AVE04384
05:42PM3h38
Pontevedra station
09:20PMMadrid Chamartín
$521One-way
0 transfers
AVE04254
01:54PM3h43
Pontevedra station
05:37PMMadrid Chamartín
$641One-way
0 transfers
MonbusNormal
10:00AM8h15
Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
06:15PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
$541One-way
0 transfers
MonbusNormal
10:00AM8h35
Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
06:35PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$541One-way
0 transfers
MonbusNormal
10:30PM8h05
Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
06:35AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
$541One-way
0 transfers
Air EuropaUX7319
09:05PM1h10
Vigo Airport
10:15PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$791One-way
0 transfers
Air EuropaUX7317
04:50PM1h10
Vigo Airport
06:00PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$971One-way
0 transfers
Air EuropaUX7315
12:35PM1h10
Vigo Airport
01:45PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1171One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Pontevedra to Madrid

Travel to Madrid 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 Pontevedra to Madrid.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Pontevedra and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Pontevedra to Madrid is a train with an average price of $49 (€39).

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

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pontevedra to Madrid costing on average $54 (€43).

A train is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Madrid costing on average $64 (€51).

The fastest way to travel from Pontevedra to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 33m.

Bus takes on average 8h 5m.

The distance from Pontevedra to Madrid is approximately 291 miles (469 km).
The average frequency per day from Pontevedra to Madrid is:
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Pontevedra to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from Vigo Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Pontevedra station and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
  • Buses mostly depart from Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Pontevedra to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros to go to Madrid by train.
  • Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum to go to Madrid by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Monbus, Vibasa, MonBus to go to Madrid by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Pontevedra to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros.
  • 8 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum .
  • 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Monbus, Vibasa, MonBus.
Omio customers who travel from Pontevedra to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.
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