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How to get fromBarcelona Airport (BCN) to Ponferradaby plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, towncar, or train (Renfe)

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There are 11 ways to get from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Ponferrada by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, towncar, or train (Renfe)

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  1. Fly to León Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to León Airport (LEN)plane plane BCN - LEN
    2. Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain train
    5h 27m
    €131–439

  2. Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane BCN - SCQ
    2. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferradatrain train
    7h 9m
    €71–279

  3. Train via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain train Re / ...
    9h 13m
    €113–295

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Ponferradabus bus Alsa
    12h 48m
    €78–129

  5. Drive 854.1 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Ponferradacar car 854.1 km
    8h 39m
    €134–193

  6. Fly to Vigo, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vigo (VGO)plane plane BCN - VGO
    2. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Ponferradatrain train
    7h 56m
    €102–270

  7. Fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane plane BCN - OVD
    2. Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus bus
    3. Take the train from Oviedo to Leontrain train
    4. Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain train
    7h 29m
    €74–224

  8. Fly to A Coruña Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane plane BCN - LCG
    2. Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Ourensetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ourense to Ponferradatrain train
    7h 41m
    €77–271

  9. Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BCN - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourensetowncar towncar
    3. Take the train from Ourense to Ponferradatrain train
    9h 13m
    €301–420

  10. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Ponferradatrain train Alv
    10h 52m
    €132–204

  11. Bus via Benavente

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Benaventebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benavente to Ponferradabus bus Alsa
    14h 35m
    €73–120

Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Ponferrada by train

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Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 785.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Barcelona Airport (BCN), Spain and Ponferrada, Spain?

You can take a train from El Prat Aeroport to Ponferrada via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid Chamartín, and Leon in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Ponferrada once daily. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 10h 55m.

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