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By air
you probably will arrive at the airport Madrid-Barajas. An express
bus takes you directly from Madrid to Salamanca (bus company "AUTORES" · phone:
Madrid #34-91-551 72 00, phone: Salamanca #34-923-23 22 66).
Buses leave from the bus station "estación sur" in Madrid, street Méndez Álvaro
[see
metro plan].
Departures (express): 08.00, 09.00, 10.00, 11.00, 12.00, 13.00, 14.00, 15.00,
16.00, 17.00, 18.00, 19.00, 20.00, 21.00, 22.00 and 23.00 h.
Departures (normal): 08.30, 10.30, 13.30, 15.30, 17.30, 20.30, 21.30 and 22.30
h.
Duration: about 2 1/2 hours (express) and about 3 hours (normal)
Prices (one way): express · 16,00 € - normal · 10,90 €
Here you can check the time tables and reserve your ticket online: [www.auto-res.net]
.
But how to get from Madrid-Airport to the bus station "AUTORES"?
By public services: first by underground nr. 8, Destination: "Nuevos Ministerios"
and then by underground Nr. 6 to the station "Méndez Álvaro" at only a few
stops. [see
metro plan/Madrid]
How to get from Salamanca bus-station to the meeting-point?
From the bus-station in Salamanca we recommend to take a taxi to the first
meeting-point: Mesón-Restaurante Paco, Avenida de Portugal 113.
By car: take the motor way via San Sebastian, Burgos, Valladolid and Tordesillas
to Salamanca.
First meeting place on the Sunday of your arrival is the Mesón-Restaurante Paco, Avenida de Portugal 113 in Salamanca between 10 and 23 h. Here you receive the key of your accommodation an information how to get there. [see city plan]
School
Address:
Centro de Idiomas
Salamanca - Colegio Tormes
C/ Vasco de Gama, nº 9, Bajo
E-37001 Salamanca
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 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.
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). Von
dort geht es wie oben beschrieben weiter mit dem Zug oder Bus nach Pontevedra
und von dort mit dem Bus nach O Grove.
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 Santiaggo 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
Updated on 2008, february, 12
By bus
train or plane to Barcelona. From the train station of the Plaza de Cataluña
in the centre of Barcelona you should take the coastal train to Canet. Trains
leave from here to Canet every 15 minutes (see plan: www.renfe.es).
If you arrive at Girona-Airport, go by bus to the train station of Girona
and take the train (direction Barcelona) til Maçanet-Massanes . Here you have
to change the train (C1, direction Barcelona) and to leave in Canet.
By car: You can take the Mediterranean highway via Montpellier and Perpignan
to Barcelona (A-7) and turn off at exit Blanes.
From the airport:
Take the bus (number 19) to the Plaza del General Torrijos (near
by the Paseo del Parque. From here, at the end of the parc, please go to the right side to
"Avenida Cánovas del Castillo" and after about 30 m to the right again (pedestrian
street). After 50 m you will find the school.
Duration: 40 min. · Price: about 1,15 €.
Taxi: about 25 min, price about 14 €.
From the station & bus station:
Take the bus (number) 3 to the Paseo del Parque/Plaza del General Torrijos
(how to continue see above).
Duration: about 45-60 minutes, price: 1,00 €.
Taxi: duration about 30 minutes, price about 6 €.
On arrival
by train, bus or airplane go to the Plaza de Cataluña. From here
it is a five minute walk to our school . From Sants Central train Station:
take the underground, line 3 (green) to the Plaza de Cataluña.
From the airport Barcelona-Prats: there are buses or the local train
(RENFE) which will take you directly to the Plaza de Cataluña. A taxi from
Barcelona-Prats to the school will cost you between 18 € and 28 €,
depending on your arrival time and the traffic.
If you arrive with Ryanair (www.ryanair.com) at Girona, a direct bus will
take you from the airport to the Plaza Urquinaona at about 500 m
from the school.
By car:
take the Mediterranean highway through the south of France via Montpellier,
crossing the Spanish border at Perpignan and La Junquera and continue on the
motorway A-7 to Barcelona.