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Trip Overview

The average train between Ponferrada and Madrid takes 4h 29m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week 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.

4h 29m
Duration
471 km
Distance
€70
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Ponferrada to Madrid train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Ponferrada and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ponferrada is at 6:22 AM which arrives into Madrid at 10:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias4h 30m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias4h 30m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias4h 30m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias4h 30m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe Cercanias4h 24m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ponferrada to Madrid? 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.

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  • Distance: 471.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Ponferrada, Spain and Madrid, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Ponferrada to Madrid Chamartín twice daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 4h 9m.

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