There are 5 ways to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada by train (Renfe), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Burgos
best- Take the train from Lourdes to Hendayetrain
- Take the train from Pasajes to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Ponferradatrain Alv
11h 52m€104–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarbes to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Leónbus
- Take the bus from Leon to Ponferradabus
14h 28m€51–95Bus via Burgos
- Take the bus from Lourdes to Paubus
- Take the bus from Pau to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Ponferradabus
12h 54m€64–103Drive 681.9 km
- Drive from Lourdes to Ponferradacar 681.9 km
6h 41m€112–162Train
- Take the train from Lourdes to Hendayetrain
- Take the train from Pasajes to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Re
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Ponferradatrain Alv
12h 1m€105–159
Lourdes to Ponferrada by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 14h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada is to drive which takes 6h 41m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Lourdes to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Lourdes and arriving at Ponferrada via Pau and Estación de autobuses de Burgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Lourdes to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Lourdes and arriving at Ponferrada via Hendaia, Pasajes and Burgos Rosa De Lima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Lourdes and Ponferrada is 774 km. The road distance is 681.9 km.
The best way to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada without a car is to train via Burgos which takes 11h 52m and costs €100 - €160.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada, including transfers.
Lourdes to Ponferrada bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lourdes station.
Lourdes to Ponferrada train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lourdes station.
The best way to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada is to train via Burgos which takes 11h 52m and costs €100 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Burgos, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 54m.
What companies run services between Lourdes, France and Ponferrada, Spain?
You can take a train from Lourdes to Ponferrada via Hendaye, Hendaia, Pasaia, Pasajes, and Burgos Rosa De Lima in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lourdes to Ponferrada via Pau and Estación de autobuses de Burgos in around 12h 54m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lourdes to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lourdes to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pasajes to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pasajes to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lourdes to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pau to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tarbes to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lourdes to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Tarbes to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to León
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Lourdes to Ponferrada bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pau station.
Lourdes to Ponferrada train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Hendaye station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lourdes to Ponferrada is 682 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Lourdes to Ponferrada.
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