There are 5 ways to get from Galapagar to Ponferrada by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madrid Moncloa to Ponferradabus Alsa / ...
5h 53m€33–54Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Galapagar-La Navata to Madrid Chamartíntrain C10 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain Ave
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain Re / ...
6h 42m€60–133Drive 356.2 km
- Drive from Galapagar to Ponferradacar 356.2 km
3h 33m€57–82Train via Valladolid (Renfe)
- Take the train from Villalba De Guadarrama to Valladolidtrain 18061 / ...
- Take the train from Valladolid to Ponferradatrain Ic / ...
7h 12m€64–102Bus via Salamanca
- Take the bus from Torrelodones to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus 1 Madrid- Salamanca / ...
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Bembibrebus
9h 28m€35–69
Galapagar to Ponferrada by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galapagar to Ponferrada is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Galapagar to Ponferrada is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Galapagar to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Escuelas-Mercado and arriving at Ponferrada via Madrid Moncloa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Galapagar to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Galapagar-La Navata and arriving at Ponferrada via Madrid Chamartín and Leon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Galapagar and Ponferrada is 426 km. The road distance is 356.2 km.
The best way to get from Galapagar to Ponferrada without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Galapagar to Ponferrada, including transfers.
Galapagar to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid Moncloa station.
Galapagar to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Galapagar-La Navata station.
The best way to get from Galapagar to Ponferrada is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €140 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Galapagar, Madrid, Spain and Ponferrada, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Madrid Moncloa to Ponferrada 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Escuelas-Mercado to Ponferrada via Ctra.La Navata-Est.Galapagar La Navata, Galapagar-La Navata, Madrid Chamartín, and Leon in around 6h 42m.
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Galapagar-La Navata to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Galapagar-La Navata to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- 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 Villalba De Guadarrama to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Valladolid to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid Moncloa to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Torrelodones to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- 980 51 66 23
- %[email protected]
- Website
- autocaresvivas.es
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Bembibre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Schedules at
- autocaresvivas.es
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More Questions & Answers
Galapagar to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Ponferrada station.
Galapagar to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galapagar to Ponferrada is 356 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Galapagar to Ponferrada.
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