The average train between Ponferrada and Madrid takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Ponferrada to Madrid. 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 Ponferrada and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ponferrada is at 5:42 PM which arrives into Madrid at 10:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ponferrada to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada station and arriving at Madrid station via Leon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Ponferrada to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Ponferrada station.
Ponferrada to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
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The distance between Ponferrada and Madrid is 337.9 km. The road distance is 465 km.
You can take a train from Ponferrada to Madrid Chamartín via Leon in around 4h 8m.