The average train between Lisbon and Ponferrada takes 20h 36m and the fastest train takes 20h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Lisbon 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 twice daily between Lisbon and Ponferrada. The earliest departure is at 3:39 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lisbon is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Ponferrada at 7:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Porto Campanha and take an average of 20h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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20h 16m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Lisbon to Ponferrada? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lisbon to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Lisbon station and arriving at Ponferrada station via Porto Campanha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 36m.
Lisbon to Ponferrada train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa Oriente station.
Lisbon to Ponferrada train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Ponferrada station.
The distance between Lisbon and Ponferrada is 476.6 km. The road distance is 738 km.
You can take a train from Lisboa Oriente to Ponferrada via Porto Campanha and Porrino in around 11h 32m.