There are 3 ways to get from Vigo to Ponferrada by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Vigo to Ponferrada by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vigo to Ponferrada is to bus which costs €18 - €40 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Vigo to Ponferrada is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs €18 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vigo and arriving at Ponferrada. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vigo Urzaiz and arriving at Ponferrada. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Vigo and Ponferrada is 235 km. The road distance is 233.7 km.
The best way to get from Vigo to Ponferrada without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs €18 - €40.
The bus from Vigo to Ponferrada takes 3h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.
Vigo to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Vigo station.
Vigo to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Vigo Urzaiz station.
The best way to get from Vigo to Ponferrada is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs €18 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Vigo, Spain and Ponferrada, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Vigo to Ponferrada once daily. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Vigo Urzaiz to Ponferrada every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Vigo to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Vigo to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Ponferrada station.
Vigo to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Ponferrada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vigo to Ponferrada is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Vigo to Ponferrada.
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