There are 12 ways to get from Brussels to Ponferrada by train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, train, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Pasajes to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Ponferradatrain Alv
16h 51m€245–520Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane CRL - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferradatrain
10h 58m€90–475Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels South to Leonbus FlixBus N1153
- Take the bus from Leon to Ponferradabus ALSA - Leon-Villf / ...
26h 30m€129–206Drive 1,582 km
- Drive from Brussels to Ponferradacar 1,582 km
15h 36m€252–364Fly Brussels Airport to Asturias Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane BRU - OVD
- Take the train from Aviles to Leontrain
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain
10h 24m€103–321Bus via Salamanca
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ponferradabus ALSA - Alge-Ferr
27h 30m€159–276Fly Brussels Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BRU - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourensetowncar
- Take the train from Ourense to Ponferradatrain
12h 4m€341–544Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane CRL - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourensetowncar
- Take the train from Ourense to Ponferradatrain
13h 13m€343–643Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane ORY - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferradatrain
11h 30m€139–504Fly Brussels Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BRU - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain
11h 14m€113–331Fly Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRU - BIO
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Ponferradatrain
12h 22m€124–319Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Santander Airport, train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane CRL - SDR
- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain
- Take the train from Palencia to Ponferradatrain
12h 54m€114–376
Brussels to Ponferrada by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Ponferrada is to bus which costs €120 - €210 and takes 26h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Ponferrada is to fly and train which takes 10h 24m and costs €100 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Brussels South and arriving at Ponferrada via Leon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Ponferrada via Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaia, Pasajes and Burgos Rosa De Lima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 51m.
The distance between Brussels and Ponferrada is 1677 km. The road distance is 1582 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Ponferrada without a car is to train which takes 16h 51m and costs €240 - €550.
It takes approximately 16h 51m to get from Brussels to Ponferrada, including transfers.
Brussels to Ponferrada bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels South station.
Brussels to Ponferrada train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Ponferrada is to train which takes 16h 51m and costs €240 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 26h 30m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Ponferrada, Spain?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Ponferrada via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, Hendaia, Pasaia, Pasajes, and Burgos Rosa De Lima in around 16h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels South to Ponferrada via Leon in around 26h 30m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Asturias Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–470
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Brussels Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels South to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- VM Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Ponferrada bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leon station.
Brussels to Ponferrada train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Ponferrada is 1582 km. It takes approximately 15h 36m to drive from Brussels to Ponferrada.
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