There are 9 ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada by bus, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, plane, or towncar
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Leónbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain Re / ...
15h 10m€103–178Train
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain Ave
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain Re / ...
17h 29m€228–493Drive 1,086 km
- Drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferradacar 1,086 km
10h 30m€172–248Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to León Airport, train
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to León Airport (LEN)plane LYS - LEN
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain
15h 16m€229–963Bus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Zamorabus FlixBus N1157
- Take the bus from Zamora to Ponferradabus Alsa
19h 10m€113–185Fly Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane CFE - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourensetowncar
- Take the train from Ourense to Ponferradatrain
15h 40m€450–1,182Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane LYS - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourensetowncar
- Take the train from Ourense to Ponferradatrain
14h 43m€382–598Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane LYS - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus
- Take the train from Oviedo to Leontrain
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain
15h 7m€157–423Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane GVA - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferradatrain
14h 58m€162–446
Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada is to bus and train which costs €100 - €180 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada is to drive which takes 10h 30m and costs €170 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Clermont-Ferrand and arriving at Ponferrada via Zamora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Clermont Ferrand and arriving at Ponferrada via Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid Chamartín and Leon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 29m.
The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Ponferrada is 1113 km. The road distance is 1086 km.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 10m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 15h 10m to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada, including transfers.
Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Clermont-Ferrand station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Clermont Ferrand station.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada is to train which takes 17h 29m and costs €220 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 19h 10m.
What companies run services between Clermont-Ferrand, France and Ponferrada, Spain?
You can take a train from Clermont Ferrand to Ponferrada via Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid Chamartín, and Leon in around 17h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada via Zamora in around 19h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to León Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €180–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Asturias Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to León Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to León Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €180–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to León Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Asturias Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Asturias Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–900
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ourense to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ourense to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to León
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Zamora to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 980 51 66 23
- %[email protected]
- Website
- autocaresvivas.es
Bus from Zamora to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- autocaresvivas.es
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zamora station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada is 1086 km. It takes approximately 10h 30m to drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Ponferrada.
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