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How to get fromBirmingham to Ponferradaby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car, car ferry, bus, towncar, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Birmingham to Ponferrada by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car, car ferry, bus, towncar, or car train

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to León Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to León Airport (LEN)plane plane BHX - LEN
    2. Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain train
    10h 54m
    €169–633

  2. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane LGW - SCQ
    4. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferradatrain train
    11h 29m
    €148–422

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train
    5. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Ponferradatrain train Alv
    24h 6m
    €489–830

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Ponferradacar car
    27h 33m
    €212–868

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Leonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Leon to Ponferradabus bus
    29h 58m
    €239–414

  6. Fly Birmingham Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BHX - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourensetowncar towncar
    3. Take the train from Ourense to Ponferradatrain train
    11h 52m
    €327–468

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane LHR - SCQ
    3. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferradatrain train
    11h 33m
    €155–464

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane MAN - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourensetowncar towncar
    4. Take the train from Ourense to Ponferradatrain train
    13h 39m
    €351–531

  9. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Ponferradatrain train Alv
    24h 38m
    €474–890

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain train Alv / ...
    4. Take the train from Palencia to Ponferradatrain train Alv / ...
    32h 27m
    €298–991

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris Charenton to Benaventebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Benavente to Ponferradabus bus
    35h 27m
    €170–289

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ponferradacar car
    19h 6m
    €431–565

Birmingham to Ponferrada by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration24h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€489Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,279.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 54m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Ponferrada, Spain?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Ponferrada via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Avignon Tgv, and Zaragoza-Delicias in around 24h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Ponferrada via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Porte de Charenton, Paris Charenton, and Benavente in around 35h 27m.

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