There are 5 ways to get from Roncesvalles to Ponferrada by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madrid Moncloa to Ponferradabus Alsa / ...
5h 47m€33–54Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Torrelodones to Madrid Chamartíntrain C10 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferradatrain Ic
6h 11m€59–101Drive 359.3 km
- Drive from Roncesvalles to Ponferradacar 359.3 km
3h 36m€57–82Train via León (Renfe)
- Take the train from Torrelodones to Madrid Chamartíntrain C10 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain Ave
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain Re / ...
6h 26m€59–130Bus via Benavente
- Take the bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Benaventebus Auto Res
- Take the bus from Benavente to Ponferradabus Alsa
7h 7m€34–60
Roncesvalles to Ponferrada by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roncesvalles to Ponferrada is to bus via Benavente which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Roncesvalles to Ponferrada is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Roncesvalles to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Ctra.M505-Urb.Roncesvalles and arriving at Ponferrada via Madrid Moncloa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Roncesvalles to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Torrelodones and arriving at Ponferrada via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Roncesvalles and Ponferrada is 416 km. The road distance is 359.3 km.
The best way to get from Roncesvalles to Ponferrada without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Roncesvalles to Ponferrada, including transfers.
Roncesvalles to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid Moncloa station.
Roncesvalles to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Torrelodones station.
The best way to get from Roncesvalles to Ponferrada is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Roncesvalles, Madrid, Spain and Ponferrada, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Madrid Moncloa to Ponferrada 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Torrelodones to Ponferrada via Madrid Chamartín in around 6h 11m.
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Torrelodones to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Torrelodones to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Torrelodones to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Torrelodones to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid Moncloa to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Benavente to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Benavente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- 980 51 66 23
- %[email protected]
- Website
- autocaresvivas.es
Bus from Benavente to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Schedules at
- autocaresvivas.es
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More Questions & Answers
Roncesvalles to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Ponferrada station.
Roncesvalles to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roncesvalles to Ponferrada is 359 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Roncesvalles to Ponferrada.
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