Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela take around 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 51 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Pontevedra is scheduled to depart at around  05:32. The last departure is usually at around 21:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Pontevedra at around 06:35, with the last train leaving at around 21:56. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 31 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 25 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$15.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Santiago de Compostela, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Santiago de Compostela.

Is there a direct train from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela?

Yes, there is a direct train from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela.

How long does it take to travel from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela?

The Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela train travel takes about 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Santiago de Compostela leaving Pontevedra at around 05:32 and the last train leaving at around 21:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Pontevedra at around 06:35, with the final departure at 21:56.