There are 3 ways to get from Zaragoza to Ponferrada by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Zaragoza to Ponferrada by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to Ponferrada is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zaragoza to Ponferrada is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs €85 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza and arriving at Ponferrada. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zaragoza-Delicias and arriving at Ponferrada. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Zaragoza and Ponferrada is 565 km. The road distance is 564.4 km.
The best way to get from Zaragoza to Ponferrada without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs €45 - €70.
The bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Ponferrada takes 6h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Zaragoza to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza station.
Zaragoza to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Zaragoza-Delicias station.
The best way to get from Zaragoza to Ponferrada is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €140 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Zaragoza, Spain and Ponferrada, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Ponferrada once daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 6h 50m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Ponferrada every 4 hours. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 7h 31m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Zaragoza to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Ponferrada station.
Zaragoza to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Ponferrada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaragoza to Ponferrada is 564 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Zaragoza to Ponferrada.
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