There are 5 ways to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus via Burgos
best- Take the bus from Pau to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus FlixBus N1155
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Ponferradabus ALSA - Bcn-Stg
12h 4m€57–100Bus
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
12h 59m€51–95Train
- 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 10m€102–167Drive 681.9 km
- Drive from Lourdes to Ponferradacar 681.9 km
6h 40m€110–158Train via Burgos
- Take the train from Lourdes to Bayonnetrain Ter
- Take the train from Pasajes to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Ponferradatrain Alv
12h 30m€101–167
Lourdes to Ponferrada by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada is to drive which takes 6h 40m and costs €100 - €160.
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 4m.
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 Vitoria/Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Lourdes and Ponferrada is 740 km. The road distance is 681.9 km.
The best way to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada without a car is to bus via Burgos which takes 12h 4m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada, including transfers.
Lourdes to Ponferrada bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pau 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 bus via Burgos which takes 12h 4m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Lourdes, France and Ponferrada, Spain?
You can take a bus from Lourdes to Ponferrada via Pau and Estación de autobuses de Burgos in around 12h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lourdes to Ponferrada via Hendaye, Hendaia, Pasaia, Pasajes, and Vitoria/Gasteiz in around 12h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lourdes to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lourdes to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pau to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tarbes to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lourdes to Ponferrada bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Burgos 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 40m to drive from Lourdes to Ponferrada.
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