How to get to O Grove?
School address:
Escuela Internacional de Lenguas Rías Bajas
Rúa Corgo 35
E-36980 O Grove (Pontevedra)
Phone: 0034-986-732629 Fax: 0034-986-733241
email: info@rias-bajas.com
First meeting place on the Sunday of your arrival is the Café "La Marquesina", Rúa da Praza 30, between 13 and 15 h (1 - 3 p.m.) and between 17 and 22 h (5 and 10 p.m.).
see map
Arrival by car:
The best way by car to O Grove from the Spanish border crossing at Irún is either via San Sebastian, Burgos, Palencia, Benavente, Ourense, Vigo and Pontevedra or via Bilbao, Santander, Oviedo, Avilés, Ribadeo, Santiago and Pontevedra.
Arrival by plane:
The nearest international airports are Santiago de Compostela (80 km) and Vigo (65 km). In Santiago or Vigo take a bus or a taxi to the bus-station (estación de autobuses) or to the railway-station (estación de RENFE).
Arrival by bus or train:
After having arrived at Pontevedra take the direct bus to O Grove. If you arrive at Vigo or Santiago de Compostela, take the bus (from the bus station/estación de autobuses) or the train (from the estación de RENFE) to Pontevedra and from here the direct bus to O Grove. The last bus to O Grove leaves at 22 h. There are some direct buses from Vigo and Santiago to O Grove on Sunday too (see depatures). From the bus station in O Grove it is a 5 minute walk to the first meeting place.
Here you can check the timetables: 1) busses: [www.monbus.es] 2) trains: [www.renfe.es]
Departures (bus) from Vigo directly to O Grove (on Sunday):
19:15 (on Sunday)
Departures (bus) from Vigo to Pontevedra (on Sunday):
07:30, 08:30, 10:30, 12:00, 13.30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30, 18:30, 19:15, 19:30, 21:00, 22:30 ; duration: 30 min, price: 2,20 €
Departures (bus) from Santiago directly to O Grove:
11:30 and 20.30 (on Saturday and Sunday), duration: about 1 h 40 min
Departures (bus) from Santiago to Pontevedra (on Sunday):
10:00, 12:00, 12:50, 12:55, 14:10, 14:15, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 20:15, 21:15, duration: 50 min, price: 4,50 €
Departures (train) from Santiago to Pontevedra:
07:37, 08.40, 10:30, 12:30, 13:08, 14:36, 15:38, 16:25, 17:45, 18:40, 19:30, 20:45, 21:22; (on Saturday and Sunday), duration: about 60 - 80 min. The railway station in Pontevedra is situated in front of the bus station.
Departures (train) from Vigo to Pontevedra (daily):
05:50, 06:30, 07:03, 08.47, 09:15, 11:55, 12:32, 13:43, 15:30, 16:45, 18:15, 18.45, 19:55, 20:20, 21.05, 22:09, duration: about 30 min
Departures (bus) from Pontevedra directly to O Grove:
09:30, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 16:30, 17:30, 19:45, 20:00, 21:10, 22:00 (on Sunday); duration: about 45 min
Phone numbers: :
- Company Monbus: (0034) - 902-15 87 78
- Bus station Pontevedra: (0034) - 986-85 24 08
- Bus station Santiago: (0034) - 981-54 24 16
- Bus station Vigo: (0034) - 986-37 34 11
Please check the actual time tables before youre departure:
http://www.monbus.es
http://www.renfe.es
http://www.alsa.es
