There are 5 ways to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada by train (Renfe), bus, car, or train
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
12h 1m€107–161Bus
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 47m€57–100Drive 681.9 km
- Drive from Lourdes to Ponferradacar 681.9 km
6h 41m€129–187Train
- 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€108–160Train, bus
- Take the train from Lourdes to Hendayetrain
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Ponferradabus
12h 53m€78–125
Lourdes to Ponferrada by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada is to drive which takes 6h 41m and costs €120 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Lourdes to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Halles - Office de tourisme and arriving at Ponferrada via Tarbes, Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop and Leon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
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 12h 1m.
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 12h 1m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Lourdes to Ponferrada, including transfers.
Lourdes to Ponferrada bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tarbes 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 12h 1m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 12h 47m.
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 12h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halles - Office de tourisme to Ponferrada via Bastillac, Tarbes, Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop, and Leon in around 12h 47m.
- 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
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 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
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Tarbes to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to León
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tarbes to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- Monbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lourdes to Ponferrada bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop 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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