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How to get fromIreland to Ponferradaby plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, towncar, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Ireland to Ponferrada by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, towncar, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane DUB - SCQ
    2. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferradatrain train
    10h 5m
    €86–344

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Ponferradacar car
    33h 53m
    €142–699

  3. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Lyonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Leónbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Leon to Ponferradabus bus
    4d 6h
    €327–674

  4. Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane DUB - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourensetowncar towncar
    3. Take the train from Ourense to Ponferradatrain train
    12h 24m
    €334–535

  5. Fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane plane DUB - OVD
    2. Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus bus
    3. Take the train from Oviedo to Leontrain train
    4. Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain train
    10h 59m
    €119–300

  6. Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane DUB - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferradatrain train
    10h 59m
    €106–284

  7. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUB - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Ponferradatrain train
    13h 7m
    €128–288

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain train Alv / ...
    4. Take the train from Palencia to Ponferradatrain train Alv / ...
    38h 50m
    €314–349

  9. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus bus
    4. Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain train Re / ...
    39h 27m
    €297–321

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Oviedobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oviedo to Ponferradabus bus
    4d 16h
    €235–470

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration2h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,465.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 5m

What companies run services between Ireland and Ponferrada, Spain?

You can take a vehicle from Dublin to Ponferrada via Dublin, Rădăuţi, Suceava, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, and Leon in around 4d 6h.

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