There are 12 ways to get from London to Ponferrada by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, ferry, towncar, car, or car ferry
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane LHR - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferradatrain
9h 45m€104–364Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane LGW - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferradatrain
10h 3m€97–290Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Pasajes to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Ponferradatrain Alv
17h 58m€328–583Train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Leonbus
- Take the bus from Leon to Ponferradabus
26h 22m€197–336Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain Re / ...
43h 21m€355–537Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane LGW - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourensetowncar
- Take the train from Ourense to Ponferradatrain
12h 17m€335–492Fly London Stansted Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane STN - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferradatrain
10h 15m€111–321Fly London Stansted Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane STN - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourensetowncar
- Take the train from Ourense to Ponferradatrain
12h 24m€339–523Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Asturias Airport, train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane LGW - OVD
- Take the train from Aviles to Leontrain
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain
10h 47m€122–289Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LGW - BIO
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Ponferradatrain
12h 50m€110–278Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris Charenton to Benaventebus
- Take the bus from Benavente to Ponferradabus
31h 12m€139–213Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
- Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Ponferradacar
21h 6m€271–565
London to Ponferrada by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Ponferrada is to bus which costs €130 - €220 and takes 31h 12m.
The fastest way to get from London to Ponferrada is to fly and train which takes 9h 45m and costs €100 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Ponferrada via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris Charenton and Benavente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Ponferrada via Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaia, Pasajes and Burgos Rosa De Lima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 58m.
The distance between London and Ponferrada is 1408 km.
The best way to get from London to Ponferrada without a car is to train which takes 17h 58m and costs €320 - €600.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from London to Ponferrada, including transfers.
London to Ponferrada bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Ponferrada train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Ponferrada is to train which takes 17h 58m and costs €320 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €220 and takes 31h 12m.
What companies run services between London, England and Ponferrada, Spain?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Ponferrada via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, Hendaia, Pasaia, Pasajes, and Burgos Rosa De Lima in around 17h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Ponferrada via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Porte de Charenton, Paris Charenton, and Benavente in around 31h 12m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Asturias Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pasajes to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ourense to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ourense to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Aviles to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Portsmouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €280–400
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- 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
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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London to Ponferrada bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Ponferrada is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 8:10 AM in London and 9:10 AM in Ponferrada.
London to Ponferrada train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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