There are 3 ways to get from Pontevedra to Ponferrada by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Pontevedra to Ponferrada by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontevedra to Ponferrada is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Pontevedra to Ponferrada is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pontevedra and arriving at Ponferrada. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontevedra and arriving at Ponferrada. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Pontevedra and Ponferrada is 261 km. The road distance is 241 km.
The best way to get from Pontevedra to Ponferrada without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs €22 - €35.
The bus from Pontevedra to Ponferrada takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs once daily.
Pontevedra to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Pontevedra station.
Pontevedra to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Pontevedra station.
The best way to get from Pontevedra to Ponferrada is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Pontevedra, Spain and Ponferrada, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Pontevedra to Ponferrada once daily. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Pontevedra to Ponferrada every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 4h 3m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Pontevedra to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Pontevedra to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Pontevedra to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Ponferrada station.
Pontevedra to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Ponferrada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontevedra to Ponferrada is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Pontevedra to Ponferrada.
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