There are 3 ways to get from Ponferrada to Frómista by train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Ponferrada to Palenciatrain Alv / ...
3h 48m€33–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus ALSA - Stg-Bcn
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Fromistabus
6h 5m€31–47Drive 218.4 km
- Drive from Ponferrada to Frómistacar 218.4 km
2h 17m€34–49
Ponferrada to Frómista by train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Frómista is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ponferrada to Frómista is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponferrada to Frómista. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Fromista via Estación de autobuses de Burgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ponferrada to Frómista. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Fromista via Palencia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Ponferrada and Frómista is 270 km. The road distance is 218.4 km.
The best way to get from Ponferrada to Frómista without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Ponferrada to Frómista, including transfers.
Ponferrada to Frómista bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Ponferrada station.
Ponferrada to Frómista train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Ponferrada station.
The best way to get from Ponferrada to Frómista is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Ponferrada, Spain and Frómista, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Ponferrada to Palencia every 3 hours. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ponferrada to Fromista via Estación de autobuses de Burgos in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ponferrada to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Ponferrada to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 947 48 62 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesamaya.wordpress.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Fromista
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- autobusesamaya.wordpress.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ponferrada to Frómista bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Burgos station.
Ponferrada to Frómista train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Palencia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponferrada to Frómista is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Ponferrada to Frómista.
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