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

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

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  1. Train (Renfe)

    best
    1. Take the train from Irun to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Ponferradatrain train Alv
    8h 30m
    €73–113

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus Do02
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferradabus bus ALSA - Bi-Stgo
    8h 48m
    €42–81

  3. Drive 505.5 km

    1. Drive from Irun to Ponferradacar car 505.5 km
    4h 58m
    €80–116

  4. Fly to León Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to León Airport (LEN)plane plane EAS - LEN
    2. Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain train
    8h 14m
    €249–1,261

  5. Fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane plane EAS - 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
    9h 6m
    €179–357

Irun to Ponferrada by train (Renfe)

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from Irun to Ponferrada via Vitoria/Gasteiz in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hondarribia - Amutea Auzoa 8 to Ponferrada via Donostia - Maria Cristina Zubia, Donostia / San Sebastián, and Vitoria-Gasteiz in around 8h 48m.

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