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 $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. 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 $53, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 291 miles (469 km)

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Flight

$63

Average price

$58

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Cheapest

$113

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4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

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30m

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8h 32m

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8h 2m

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4h 38m

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1h 38m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

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AVE

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Iberia

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from Pontevedra to Madrid

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

Our recommendation

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

  • AVE04384
    5:42 PM3h45
    Pontevedra station
    9:27 PMMadrid Chamartín
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • AVE04384
    5:42 PM3h45
    Pontevedra station
    9:27 PMMadrid Chamartín
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX7319
    9:05 PM1h10
    Vigo Airport
    10:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $1681One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AVE04464
    6:17 AM3h40
    Pontevedra station
    9:57 AMMadrid Chamartín
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVLO04494
    10:01 AM4h14
    Pontevedra station
    2:15 PMMadrid Chamartín
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE04254
    1:54 PM3h50
    Pontevedra station
    5:44 PMMadrid Chamartín
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • MonbusNormal
    10:00 AM8h40
    Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
    6:40 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • MonbusNormal
    10:00 AM9h00
    Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
    7:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • MonbusNormal
    10:30 PM8h05
    Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
    6:35 AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB466
    9:20 AM1h15
    Vigo Airport
    10:35 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $4181One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB474
    6:30 AM1h15
    Vigo Airport
    7:45 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $3991One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1132
    5:45 PM1h15
    Vigo Airport
    7:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $4181One-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 flight with an average price of $23 (€19).

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

A flight is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pontevedra to Madrid costing on average $28 (€23).

A flight is $30 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pontevedra to Madrid costing on average $53 (€43).

The fastest way to travel from Pontevedra to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

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:
  • Buses mostly depart from Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
  • Trains mostly depart from Pontevedra station and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
  • Flights mostly depart from Vigo Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
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 Iberia, Air Europa, Ryanair, Air Nostrum, Iberia Express to go to Madrid by flight.
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros to go to Madrid by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, MonBus to go to Madrid by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Pontevedra to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Europa, Ryanair, Air Nostrum, Iberia Express.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
  • 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Avanza, 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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