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How to get fromNantes to Ponferradaby train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, towncar, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Nantes to Ponferrada by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, towncar, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Pasajes to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Ponferradatrain train Alv
    17h 24m
    €179–286

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Ponferradabus bus ALSA - Bcn-Stg
    17h 30m
    €81–140

  3. Drive  1,037.4 km

    1. Drive from Nantes to Ponferradacar car 1,037.4 km
    10h 8m
    €170–245

  4. Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane NTE - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourensetowncar towncar
    3. Take the train from Ourense to Ponferradatrain train
    11h 15m
    €300–560

  5. Bus via Poitiers

    1. Take the bus from Gare routière to Viaduc Léon Blumbus bus L7
    2. Take the bus from Poitiers to Leonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leon to Ponferradabus bus
    19h 29m
    €91–179

  6. Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane NTE - SCQ
    2. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferradatrain train
    12h 1m
    €112–479

  7. Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane NTE - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferradatrain train
    9h 45m
    €97–329

  8. Fly to Vigo, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Vigo (VGO)plane plane NTE - VGO
    2. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Ponferradatrain train
    14h 3m
    €128–549

  9. Fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane plane NTE - 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
    12h 15m
    €135–345

Nantes to Ponferrada by train

Calendar9Weekly Trains
Duration17h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,199.1 km
  • Duration: 17h 24m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Ponferrada, Spain?

You can take a train from Nantes to Ponferrada via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, Pasaia, Pasajes, and Vitoria/Gasteiz in around 17h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Ponferrada via Estación de autobuses de Burgos in around 17h 30m.

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