The average train between Gijón and Ponferrada takes 7h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Gijón to Ponferrada. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Gijón and Ponferrada. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gijón is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Ponferrada at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gijón to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Gijón station and arriving at Ponferrada station via Leon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
Gijón to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Gijon station.
Gijón to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Ponferrada station.
Book your Gijón to Ponferrada train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros and Renfe AVE.
The distance between Gijón and Ponferrada is 133.7 km. The road distance is 282 km.
You can take a train from Gijon to Ponferrada via Leon in around 4h 29m.