There are 5 ways to get from Ponferrada to Valença by bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Vigobus ALSA - Gij-Pont
4h 30m€22–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Ourensetrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Orense to Valença do Minhobus Paris / ...
5h 9m€27–41Drive 231.9 km
- Drive from Ponferrada to Valençacar 231.9 km
3h 24m€37–53Train via Vigo - Bus Station (Renfe)
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Vigo Urzaiztrain Alv / ...
5h 49m€45–71Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Porrinotrain Re
6h 6m€35–54
Ponferrada to Valença by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Valença is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ponferrada to Valença is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponferrada to Valença. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença via Vigo - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Ponferrada to Valença. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Vigo Urzaiz via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Ponferrada and Valença is 266 km. The road distance is 231.9 km.
The best way to get from Ponferrada to Valença without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Ponferrada to Valença, including transfers.
Ponferrada to Valença bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Ponferrada station.
Ponferrada to Valença train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Ponferrada station.
The best way to get from Ponferrada to Valença is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train via Vigo - Bus Station, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Ponferrada, Spain and Valença, Portugal?
ALSA operates a bus from Ponferrada to Vigo twice daily. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Ponferrada to Vigo Urzaiz every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ponferrada to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ponferrada to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ponferrada to Porrino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Ponferrada to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- [email protected]
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Orense to Valença do Minho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ponferrada to Valença bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Vigo station.
Valença is 1h behind Ponferrada. It is currently 3:37 AM in Ponferrada and 2:37 AM in Valença.
Ponferrada to Valença train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Vigo Urzaiz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponferrada to Valença is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Ponferrada to Valença.
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