There are 10 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ponferrada by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or towncar
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Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane FRA - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferradatrain
10h 15m€154–347Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane FRA - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain
10h 48m€139–337Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Ponferradatrain Alv
23h 22m€350–672Bus, train
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Valladolidbus FlixBus N1151
- Take the train from Valladolid to Ponferradatrain Ic / ...
30h 48m€186–303Drive 1,813.3 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Ponferradacar 1,813.3 km
17h 58m€284–410Fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane FRA - 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
10h 28m€147–300Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane FRA - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourensetowncar
- Take the train from Ourense to Ponferradatrain
12h 19m€367–535Fly to Bilbao Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane FRA - BIO
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebrotrain
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Ponferradatrain
13h 7m€159–321Fly to León Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to León Airport (LEN)plane FRA - LEN
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain
10h 27m€569–1,530Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Salamancabus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ponferradabus Alsa
36h 15m€218–384
Frankfurt am Main to Ponferrada by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ponferrada is to fly and train which costs €130 - €340 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ponferrada is to fly and train which takes 10h 15m and costs €150 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station and arriving at Ponferrada via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Ponferrada via Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 22m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Ponferrada is 1791 km. The road distance is 1813.3 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ponferrada without a car is to train which takes 23h 22m and costs €350 - €700.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ponferrada, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Ponferrada bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station.
Frankfurt am Main to Ponferrada train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ponferrada is to train which takes 23h 22m and costs €350 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €390 and takes 36h 15m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Ponferrada, Spain?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Ponferrada via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 23h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Ponferrada via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses in around 36h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Asturias Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Frankfurt to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to León Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Flights from Frankfurt to León Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to León Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to León Airport via Geneva, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Frankfurt to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to León Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Flights from Frankfurt to León Airport via Geneva, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Asturias Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Frankfurt to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valladolid to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ourense to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
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
- ALSA
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–350
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 980 51 66 23
- %[email protected]
- Website
- autocaresvivas.es
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Schedules at
- autocaresvivas.es
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Ponferrada bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Salamanca station.
Frankfurt am Main to Ponferrada train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Ponferrada is 1813 km. It takes approximately 17h 58m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Ponferrada.
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