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How to get fromTarragona to Ponferradaby train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Tarragona to Ponferrada by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Renfe)

    best
    1. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Ponferradatrain train Alv
    10h 8m
    €112–172

  2. Train, fly to A Coruña Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane plane BCN - LCG
    3. Take the bus from A Coruña/La Coruña to Ponferradabus bus
    8h 59m
    €61–284

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tarragona to Barcelona - Gran Via de les Corts, 618bus bus e2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Ponferradabus bus ALSA - Bcn-Stg
    15h 28m
    €93–146

  4. Drive  791.2 km

    1. Drive from Tarragona to Ponferradacar car 791.2 km
    7h 55m
    €130–187

  5. Train, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane BCN - SCQ
    3. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferradatrain train
    9h 51m
    €79–342

  6. Train, fly to León Airport

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to León Airport (LEN)plane plane BCN - LEN
    3. Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain train
    8h 18m
    €134–499

  7. Train, fly to Vigo

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vigo (VGO)plane plane BCN - VGO
    3. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Ponferradatrain train
    10h 44m
    €105–342

  8. Train, fly to Asturias Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane plane BCN - OVD
    3. Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus bus
    4. Take the train from Oviedo to Leontrain train
    5. Take the train from Leon to Ponferradatrain train
    10h 25m
    €70–258

  9. Train, fly to Valladolid Airport

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Valladolid Airport (VLL)plane plane BCN - VLL
    3. Take the train from Valladolid to Ponferradatrain train
    9h 49m
    €89–1,033

Tarragona to Ponferrada by bus and train (Renfe)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 947.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 8m

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

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Camp De Tarragona to Ponferrada twice daily. Tickets cost €110–170 and the journey takes 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarragona to Ponferrada via Gran Via - Balmes, Estació del Nord - Final de trajecte, and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 15h 28m.

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