Vigo Information

Getting to Vigo

Vigo is easy to reach and is well connected within a network of roads and motorways that link all the main towns and cities in Galicia, the rest of Spain and internationally. The port, airport, road and rail network provide a wide range of travel options suitable to all.

 

By Road:

There are three main routes:

  • The Northwest Dual Carriageway links Vigo to Madrid and the central plain (667km).
  • The R?as Baixas Dual Carriageway from Vigo to the motorway to northern Portugal, passing through Tui, Braga and Porto and going on to Lisbon. It also links up with the motorway from Vigo to Baiona.
  • The Atl?ntico Motorway links Vigo to northern Galicia, passing by Pontevedra, Santiago and A Coru?a.

 

By Bus:

Main routes are from Vigo to Madrid, Barcelona, Asturias, Bilbao, Ir?n, San Sebasti?n, Zaragoza, Extremadura, Andalucia, among others. There are also international routes to Portugal (Porto, Lisbon and the Algarve), France, Switzerland, Belgium, Holland, Denmark and Germany.

 

Vigo Bus Station:  Address: Av. de Madrid, 57   Tel: 986 373 411

 

By Train:

There are daily trains from Vigo to Ourense, Pontevedra, Santiago, A Coru?a and Porto.

There is also a wide range of express trains and a daily TALGO to Madrid and Barcelona. Direct trains go to Le?n, Ponferrada, Bilbao and Alicante.

 

ADIF Train Station: Address: Plaza de la Estaci?n s/n   Customer Service: 986 269 403   Information for Spain: 902 240 202   International Information: 902 243 402   www.renfe.es

 

By Sea:

Thousands of visitors arrive in Vigo each year on cruise liners such as The Queen Mary II, The Queen Elizabeth, The Oriana, The Arcadia, to name but a few.

A passenger boat service runs all year round from Vigo to Moa?a and Cangas del Morrazo on the other side of the bay.

Regular boats also run to Islas C?es during Easter Week and from mid-June to mid-September leaving from the Estaci?n Mar?tima (port): Address: Estaci?n Mar?tima s/n   Tel: 986 225 272   Information: 902 454 645

 

By Air:

Vigo Airport is 10km from the city centre. It offers a wide range of regular flights to Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, the Canaries, Alicante, Seville, the Balearic Islands, Valencia and Malaga. There are also international flights to the following destinations: Paris, Copenhagen, Frankfurt, Stockholm and Lisbon.

 

Aeropuerto de Peinador: Address: Av. del Aeropuerto s/n   Tel: 986 268 200   www.aena.es

 

Concello de Vigo

Praza do Rei - 36202 - Vigo (Pontevedra) - Teléfono: 010 - 986810100