There are 5 ways to get from Ponferrada to Pau by bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus Alsa / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Paubus FlixBus N1155
9h 50m€58–107Train, bus
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Alv
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Paubus
10h 59m€86–136Drive 646.2 km
- Drive from Ponferrada to Paucar 646.2 km
6h 15m€103–148Train
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Miranda De Ebrotrain Alv
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Pasajestrain Re
- Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain Ter
11h 14m€100–163Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Paubus
12h 7m€62–119
Ponferrada to Pau by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Pau is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ponferrada to Pau is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponferrada to Pau. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Pau via Estación de autobuses de Burgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Ponferrada to Pau. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Pau via Miranda De Ebro, Pasaia, Hendaye and Bayonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Ponferrada and Pau is 702 km. The road distance is 646.2 km.
The best way to get from Ponferrada to Pau without a car is to bus which takes 9h 50m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Ponferrada to Pau, including transfers.
Ponferrada to Pau bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Ponferrada station.
Ponferrada to Pau train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Ponferrada station.
The best way to get from Ponferrada to Pau is to bus which takes 9h 50m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €170 and takes 11h 14m.
What companies run services between Ponferrada, Spain and Pau, France?
You can take a bus from Ponferrada to Pau via Estación de autobuses de Burgos in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ponferrada to Pau via Miranda De Ebro, Pasajes, Pasaia, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bayonne in around 11h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Ponferrada to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ponferrada to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Pasajes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bayonne to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Ponferrada to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Ponferrada to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Ponferrada to Pau bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Burgos station.
Ponferrada to Pau train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Miranda De Ebro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponferrada to Pau is 646 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Ponferrada to Pau.
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