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How to get fromPonferrada to Bordeauxby train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or towncar

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Iruntrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    11h 23m
    €118–180

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ponferrada to Leonbus bus ALSA - Vill-Leon / ...
    2. Take the bus from León to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 29m
    €60–100

  3. Drive  723.4 km

    1. Drive from Ponferrada to Bordeauxcar car 723.4 km
    6h 59m
    €133–192

  4. Train to León Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Leontrain train
    2. Fly from León Airport (LEN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LEN - BOD
    12h 10m
    €168–926

  5. Bus via Oviedo

    1. Take the bus from Ponferrada to Oviedobus bus ALSA - Pont-Gij / ...
    2. Take the bus from Oviedo to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus 783 / ...
    12h 20m
    €72–112

  6. Train, towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Ourensetrain train
    2. Take a town car from Ourense to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    3. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane OPO - BOD
    10h 28m
    €316–510

  7. Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    2. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane SCQ - BOD
    10h 52m
    €128–387

  8. Train, train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Leontrain train
    2. Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    3. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MAD - BOD
    8h 42m
    €98–326

  9. Train, bus to Asturias Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Leontrain train
    2. Take the train from Leon to Oviedotrain train
    3. Take the bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]bus bus
    4. Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane OVD - BOD
    11h 4m
    €110–360

Ponferrada to Bordeaux by train and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 826.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 23m

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

You can take a train from Ponferrada to Bordeaux St Jean via Vitoria/Gasteiz, Irun, Irun, Hendaia, and Hendaye in around 11h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ponferrada to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via León in around 11h 29m.

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