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How to get fromPonferrada to Zaragozaby train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Renfe)

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There are 7 ways to get from Ponferrada to Zaragoza by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Renfe)

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  1. Train via Madrid

    best
    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Leontrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train Ave
    6h 9m
    €82–194

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ponferrada to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus ALSA - Stg-Bcn
    7h 50m
    €45–75

  3. Drive  560.5 km

    1. Drive from Ponferrada to Zaragozacar car 560.5 km
    5h 52m
    €92–133

  4. Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Zaragoza Airport

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    2. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ)plane plane SCQ - ZAZ
    7h 23m
    €163–538

  5. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train Alv
    7h 31m
    €90–130

  6. Bus via Mayorga

    1. Take the bus from Ponferrada to Becilla De Valderadueybus bus ALSA - S Sa-As-Va
    2. Take the bus from Becilla de Valderaduey to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus
    10h 40m
    €55–83

  7. Train to León Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Leontrain train
    2. Fly from León Airport (LEN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LEN - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train
    7h 23m
    €163–578

Ponferrada to Zaragoza by train

Calendar110Weekly Trains
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 779.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

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

You can take a train from Ponferrada to Zaragoza-Delicias via Leon, Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Ponferrada to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza once daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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