What is the cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Plasencia?

The cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Plasencia is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ponferrada to Plasencia?

The fastest way to get from Ponferrada to Plasencia is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Ponferrada and Plasencia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Plasencia. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Ponferrada and Plasencia?

No, there is no direct train from Ponferrada to Plasencia. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Plasencia-Ciudad via Leon, Madrid Chamartín and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

How far is it from Ponferrada to Plasencia?

The distance between Ponferrada and Plasencia is 390 km. The road distance is 386.4 km.

How do I travel from Ponferrada to Plasencia without a car?

The best way to get from Ponferrada to Plasencia without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Ponferrada to Plasencia?

The bus from Ponferrada to Plasencia takes 5h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Ponferrada to Plasencia bus from?

Ponferrada to Plasencia bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Ponferrada station.

Where do I catch the Ponferrada to Plasencia train from?

Ponferrada to Plasencia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Ponferrada station.

Train or bus from Ponferrada to Plasencia?

The best way to get from Ponferrada to Plasencia is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €180 and takes 8h 21m.

Where does the Ponferrada to Plasencia bus arrive?

Ponferrada to Plasencia bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Plasencia station.

Where does the Ponferrada to Plasencia train arrive?

Ponferrada to Plasencia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Leon station.

Can I drive from Ponferrada to Plasencia?

Yes, the driving distance between Ponferrada to Plasencia is 386 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Ponferrada to Plasencia.

How do I get a train ticket from Ponferrada to Plasencia?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Ponferrada to Plasencia?

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Ponferrada to Plasencia - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ponferrada to Plasencia by bus, train (Renfe), or car

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Ponferrada to Plasenciabus Alsa
5h 5m
€30–50
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Leontrain Alv / ...
2. Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Plasencia-Ciudadtrain Alv / ...
8h 21m
€87–176
Drive 386.4 km
1. Drive from Ponferrada to Plasenciacar 386.4 km
3h 48m
€61–89

Ponferrada to Plasencia by bus

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Distance: 390 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Ponferrada, Spain and Plasencia, Spain?

ALSA operates a bus from Ponferrada to Plasencia once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ponferrada to Plasencia-Ciudad via Leon, Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 8h 21m.

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