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There are 13 ways to get from Ponferrada to Bristol by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, towncar, or ferry

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  1. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

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    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MAD - BRS
    9h 23m
    £81–194

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ponferrada to Santandercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Bristolcar car
    26h 20m
    £165–712

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train Alv
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    28h 8m
    £259–430

  4. Train, towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    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 Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane OPO - BRS
    10h 52m
    £272–415

  5. Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    2. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane SCQ - BRS
    12h 37m
    £103–300

  6. Train, bus to Asturias Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    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 Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane OVD - BRS
    12h 19m
    £96–212

  7. Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbaobus bus
    3. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BIO - LHR
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    13h 30m
    £143–398

  8. Train, bus to Asturias Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    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 Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane OVD - LTN
    5. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    6. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    11h 49m
    £124–340

  9. Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbaobus bus
    3. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BIO - LGW
    4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    5. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    14h 19m
    £131–318

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Palenciatrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Palencia to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    30h 53m
    £189–768

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ponferrada to Leonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leon to Parisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 040 / ...
    32h 31m
    £141–237

  12. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ponferrada to Leonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leon to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Santander to Plymouthferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Anchor Roadbus bus Fal
    34h 44m
    £200–218

  13. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Leontrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leon to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    41h 53m
    £277–334

Ponferrada to Bristol by train, foot, tram, bus, and subway

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration28h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,057 mi
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Ponferrada, Spain and Bristol, England?

You can take a bus from Ponferrada to Bus Station via Leon, Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 32h 31m.

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