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

The cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Zamora is to rideshare which costs €10 - €13 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ponferrada to Zamora is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Ponferrada and Zamora?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Zamora. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Ponferrada and Zamora?

No, there is no direct train from Ponferrada to Zamora. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Zamora via Ourense. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Ponferrada to Zamora?

The distance between Ponferrada and Zamora is 195 km. The road distance is 191.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Ponferrada to Zamora without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €16 - €25.

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

The bus from Ponferrada to Zamora takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Ponferrada to Zamora bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ponferrada to Zamora train from?

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

Train or bus from Ponferrada to Zamora?

The best way to get from Ponferrada to Zamora is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €16 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €95 and takes 4h 4m.

Where does the Ponferrada to Zamora bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ponferrada to Zamora train arrive?

Ponferrada to Zamora train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Ourense station.

Can I drive from Ponferrada to Zamora?

Yes, the driving distance between Ponferrada to Zamora is 192 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Ponferrada to Zamora.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Zamora?

There are 195+ hotels available in Zamora.

Can I share a ride from Ponferrada to Zamora?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ponferrada and Zamora. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Ponferrada to Zamora - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ponferrada to Zamora by bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ponferrada to Zamorabus Alsa
2h 30m
€16–25
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Ponferrada to Zamorarideshare 191.2 km
2h 17m
€10–13
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Ourensetrain Alv / ...
2. Take the train from Ourense to Zamoratrain Ave
4h 4m
€49–95
Drive 191.7 km
1. Drive from Ponferrada to Zamoracar 191.7 km
1h 57m
€31–44

Ponferrada to Zamora by bus

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Distance: 195.1 km
Duration: 2h 30m

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

ALSA operates a bus from Ponferrada to Zamora once daily. Tickets cost €16–24 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Empresa Vivas also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ponferrada to Zamora via Ourense in around 4h 4m.

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