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How to get fromBarajas to Ponferradaby train (Renfe), bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barajas to Ponferrada by train (Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Train (Renfe)

    best
    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferradatrain train Ic
    5h 46m
    €58–89
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Ponferradabus bus ALSA - S-Mad-San / ...
    6h 41m
    €36–57
  3. Drive  398.8 km

    1. Drive from Barajas to Ponferradacar car 398.8 km
    3h 56m
    €62–90
  4. Train via León (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain train Re / ...
    5h 53m
    €58–106

Barajas to Ponferrada by subway and train (Renfe)

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Barajas, Madrid, Spain and Ponferrada, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferrada twice daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Ponferrada twice daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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