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

The cheapest way to get from Porto to Ponferrada is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porto to Ponferrada is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Porto and Ponferrada?

No, there is no direct bus from Porto to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arriving at Ponferrada via Vigo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Porto and Ponferrada?

No, there is no direct train from Porto to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Porto Campanha and arriving at Ponferrada via Redondela De Galicia and Pontevedra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

How far is it from Porto to Ponferrada?

The distance between Porto and Ponferrada is 386 km. The road distance is 308.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Porto to Ponferrada without a car is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs €30 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Porto to Ponferrada, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porto to Ponferrada bus from?

Porto to Ponferrada bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station.

Where do I catch the Porto to Ponferrada train from?

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

Train or bus from Porto to Ponferrada?

The best way to get from Porto to Ponferrada is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 8h 23m.

Where does the Porto to Ponferrada bus arrive?

Porto to Ponferrada bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Vigo - Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Porto and Ponferrada?

Ponferrada is 1h ahead of Porto. It is currently 3:23 AM in Porto and 4:23 AM in Ponferrada.

Where does the Porto to Ponferrada train arrive?

Porto to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.

Can I drive from Porto to Ponferrada?

Yes, the driving distance between Porto to Ponferrada is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Porto to Ponferrada.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Ponferrada?

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Porto to Ponferrada - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and towncar

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

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1. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Vigo - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Vigo to Ponferradabus Alsa
6h 20m
€31–60
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
2. Take the train from Pontevedra to Ponferradatrain Alv / ...
8h 23m
€63–95
Drive 308.6 km
1. Drive from Porto to Ponferradacar 308.6 km
3h 37m
€49–71
Towncar, train
1. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourensetowncar
2. Take the train from Ourense to Ponferradatrain Alv / ...
7h 46m
€272–282

Porto to Ponferrada by bus

7Weekly Buses

6h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 385.9 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Ponferrada, Spain?

You can take a bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Ponferrada via Vigo in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porto Campanha to Ponferrada via Redondela De Galicia and Pontevedra in around 8h 23m.

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