There are 5 ways to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada by bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Saint Jean De Pied De Port to Pamplona - Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Pamplona to Ponferradatrain Alv
8h 50m€73–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint Jean De Pied De Port to Pamplona - Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda to Vitoria-Gasteiz. Bus Geltokia. Euskaltzaindia enp.bus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferradabus
10h 45m€47–89Drive 557.4 km
- Drive from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferradacar 557.4 km
5h 51m€88–126Train, bus
- Take the train from St Jean Pied De Port to Bayonnetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Leónbus
- Take the bus from Leon to Ponferradabus
10h 59m€55–103Train
- Take the train from St Jean Pied De Port to Bayonnetrain Ter
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Ponferradatrain Alv
11h 35m€86–148
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada is to train and bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Saint Jean De Pied De Port and arriving at Ponferrada via Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda and Vitoria-Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from St Jean Pied De Port and arriving at Ponferrada via Bayonne, Hendaia, San Sebastian/Donostia and Burgos Rosa De Lima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Ponferrada is 618 km. The road distance is 557.4 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 50m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada, including transfers.
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Saint Jean De Pied De Port station.
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Jean Pied De Port station.
The best way to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs €45 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France and Ponferrada, Spain?
You can take a bus from Saint Jean De Pied De Port to Ponferrada via Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda, Vitoria-Gasteiz. Bus Geltokia. Euskaltzaindia enp., and Vitoria-Gasteiz in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Jean Pied De Port to Ponferrada via Bayonne, Hendaye, Hendaia, Amara-Donostia, San Sebastian/Donostia, and Burgos Rosa De Lima in around 11h 35m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pamplona to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Jean Pied De Port to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Jean Pied De Port to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Saint Jean De Pied De Port to Pamplona - Estación de Autobuses
Bus from Saint Jean De Pied De Port to Pamplona - Estación de Autobuses
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Burundesa S.A.
Bus from Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda to Vitoria-Gasteiz. Bus Geltokia. Euskaltzaindia enp.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- La Burundesa S.A.
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to León
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Pamplona - Estación de Autobuses station.
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bayonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada is 557 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Ponferrada.
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