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Museo Naval de Ferrol
Ferrol's key museum on shipbuilding and naval life, with models, machinery, and documents that explain the city's maritime identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to Ferrol
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €22
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €22
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponferrada to Ferrol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponferrada to Ferrol will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Ponferrada to Ferrol, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:50 AM 3h40 Ponferrada 8:30 AM Ferrol €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:50 AM 3h40 Ponferrada 8:30 AM Ferrol €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to Ferrol
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Buses from Ponferrada to Ferrol run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7
Frequently asked questions about your Ponferrada to Ferrol trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ponferrada to Ferrol.
Cheap bus tickets from Ponferrada to Ferrol can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ponferrada to Ferrol is €24 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Ponferrada to Ferrol leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ponferrada to Ferrol leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ponferrada to Ferrol with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Ponferrada to Ferrol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €30 |
Live departures
Ponferrada to Ferrol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Ferrol buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:50 AM Ponferrada | 3h40 | 8:30 AM Ferrol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Ponferrada to Ferrol buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Ponferrada to Ferrol.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Ponferrada to FerrolYou can travel by bus between Ponferrada to Ferrol with Alsa for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€22
Alsa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ponferrada and Ferrol
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Ponferrada to Ferrol, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Ferrol. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ponferrada and Ferrol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ponferrada to Ferrol:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ponferrada to Ferrol for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ponferrada to Ferrol depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ponferrada to Ferrol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ponferrada to Ferrol:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ponferrada to Ferrol:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ponferrada to Ferrol. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ponferrada to Ferrol with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ponferrada to Ferrol with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ponferrada to Ferrol with the following bus company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Ferrol
Things to do in Ferrol
Discover the best of Ferrol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferrol trip today.
- Must visit
Museo da Construción Naval EXPONAV
Science and technology museum in a former prison. Interactive displays and preserved industrial spaces make it ideal for families and curious adults.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural Torrente Ballester
Cultural center with temporary art exhibitions in a historic building. A strong choice for contemporary programming in the center of Ferrol.
- Must visit
Barrio de A Magdalena
Ferrol's emblematic Enlightenment district, laid out in a rational grid. Its arcades, balconies, and plazas reward slow walking and photography.
- Recommended
Praza de Armas
Main square framed by civic buildings and arcades. It is a natural orientation point and a lively place to appreciate the historic center.
- Recommended
Rúa Real
Historic central street known for modernist facades, shops, and everyday city life. A good route for seeing Ferrol's urban character unfold.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt. A regional classic found in Ferrol taverns and festivals.
Almejas De La Ría
Large local clams cooked simply, often a la marinera or steamed. Valued for their Atlantic freshness from nearby Galician rías.
- Gluten-free
Merluza A La Gallega
Traditional Galician fish stew with hake, potatoes, peas and a paprika-garlic sauce. A hearty coastal dish common in northern ports.
Restaurante O Camiño Do Inglés
Refined restaurant known for contemporary Galician cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Frank
Well-regarded dining room serving updated Galician dishes, seafood and seasonal produce with polished service.
Mesón O Martiño
Casual traditional spot popular for Galician tapas, seafood and local favorites in a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, modest dining costs, and inexpensive local transport for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Ferrol
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ferrol.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Ferrol, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay alert in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like verifying taxi fares and being wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance are recommended. Overall, Ferrol is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Ponferrada to Ferrol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada to Ferrol by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ferrol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ponferrada to Ferrol
Most Ponferrada to Ferrol buses use the Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses to Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Ponferrada and Ferrol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ponferrada
Arrival bus stations in Ferrol
Ponferrada, Estación de AutobusesPonferrada Coach Station, Av. de la Libertad 17, 24400
City-centre transport
Getting to Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses from Ponferrada city centre
Bus1 · 2m · €1 · every ~2 min
Which Ferrol station do buses from Ponferrada arrive at?
Buses from Ponferrada to Ferrol arrive at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses. Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from Ferrol city centre.
Ferrol, Estación de AutobusesFerrol Bus Station, Ferrol, 15403 Ferrol, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses from Ferrol city centre
TrainC1 · 3m · €1 · every ~2 min
BusPlaza Galicia · 3m · €1 · every ~1 min
Ferrol · 4m · €1
Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses: Ramps and accessible toilets available.
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