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How to get fromCuenca to Ponferradaby train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cuenca to Ponferrada by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferradatrain train Ic
    7h
    €75–141

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus Auto Res
    2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ponferradabus bus ALSA - S-Mad-San / ...
    7h 40m
    €52–87

  3. Drive  554.1 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca to Ponferradacar car 554.1 km
    5h 32m
    €89–129

  4. Train, fly to A Coruña Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane plane MAD - LCG
    3. Take the bus from A Coruña/La Coruña E.A. to Ponferradabus bus
    7h 58m
    €74–311

  5. Train via León

    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain train Re / ...
    7h 16m
    €75–162

  6. Train, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane MAD - SCQ
    3. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferradatrain train
    9h 2m
    €87–369

Cuenca to Ponferrada by bus

Calendar26Weekly Buses
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 665.4 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Cuenca, Spain and Ponferrada, Spain?

You can take a bus from Cuenca to Ponferrada via Cuenca Fernando Zobel, Cuenca Fernando Zobel, and Madrid Chamartín in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Ponferrada via Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 7h 40m.

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