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

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There are 5 ways to get from Cuenca to Ponferrada by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Renfe)

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  1. Train via Madrid

    best
    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain train Re / ...
    6h 21m
    €74–163

  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 / ...
    7h 40m
    €51–87

  3. Drive 554.1 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca to Ponferradacar car 554.1 km
    5h 32m
    €88–127

  4. Train, fly

    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
    €86–374

  5. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Palenciatrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Palencia to Ponferradatrain train Alv / ...
    7h 55m
    €81–156

Cuenca to Ponferrada by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 660 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

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

You can take a train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Ponferrada via Madrid Chamartín and Leon in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Ponferrada via Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 7h 40m.

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