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Compare train and bus for Pontevedra to Ourense
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontevedra to Ourense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€19 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Pontevedra to Ourense
Compare the available ways to get from Pontevedra to Ourense, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Ourense:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pontevedra to Ourense costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Ourense take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 14m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 20m by train vs 1h 27m by car). Tickets start at around €19 compared to roughly €17 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Pontevedra to Ourense
How to get from Pontevedra to Ourense by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pontevedra to Ourense is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal7:00 PM 1h43 Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses 8:43 PM Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal7:00 PM 1h43 Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses 8:43 PM Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
043845:42 PM 1h10 Pontevedra station 6:52 PM Ourense-Empalme €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
0449410:01 AM 1h23 Pontevedra station 11:24 AM Ourense-Empalme €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
376217:48 AM 1h30 Pontevedra station 9:18 AM Ourense-Empalme €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
042541:54 PM 1h16 Pontevedra station 3:10 PM Ourense-Empalme €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal9:00 AM 1h43 Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses 10:43 AM Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal3:10 PM 1h45 Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses 4:55 PM Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Ourense:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pontevedra to Ourense costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Ourense take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 14m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pontevedra and Ourense as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Pontevedra station and arrive in Ourense-Empalme.
- Buses mostly depart from Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren).
- Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD to go to Ourense by train.
- Travel with Monbus to go to Ourense by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD.
- 2 direct buses per day with Monbus.
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