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Centro Cultural Avenida
Municipal cultural center hosting exhibitions and heritage displays, the main place in town to see local art and cultural programming.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 10 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.

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Buses from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 but you can travel from only $5 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 13:00. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 1:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Linecar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Linecar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Linecar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:30 PM Ponferrada | 0h20 | 5:50 PM O Barco de Valdeorras | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:20 PM Ponferrada | 0h20 | 6:40 PM O Barco de Valdeorras | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Ponferrada | 0h20 | 8:50 PM O Barco de Valdeorras | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Municipal cultural center hosting exhibitions and heritage displays, the main place in town to see local art and cultural programming.
Archaeological interpretation space focused on the nearby Roman mining landscape of Las Médulas and regional historical context.
Small museum and interpretation area dedicated to slate, a defining industry of Valdeorras and its modern identity.
Riverside promenade along the Sil, ideal for an easy walk with water views and a relaxed sense of the town’s daily life.
Central square and social hub surrounded by town activity, useful for orientation and a good starting point for exploring.
Popular park and leisure area near the river, favored by locals for walks, rest, and family-friendly outdoor time.
Mencía red wine from Valdeorras, prized for fresh red fruit and slate-mineral character from the surrounding vineyards.
Godello white wine, the emblematic local pour, known for crisp acidity, stone-fruit notes, and strong ties to Valdeorras viticulture.
Pulpo á feira is boiled octopus with olive oil, paprika, and salt, a Galician classic commonly served at fairs and taverns.
Established restaurant-hotel known for polished Galician cooking, seafood, meats, and local wines in a comfortable setting.
Well-known traditional venue for grilled meats, Galician staples, and regional wine in a casual, local atmosphere.
Popular casual stop for tapas, sandwiches, and simple Galician plates, suitable for an easy meal in town.
Moderate for inland Spain. Lodging and meals are usually cheaper than major tourist cities, while local transport costs stay low.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes and taxis, rounding up the bill is common but not expected.
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Most Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras buses use the Ponferrada, Estación de tren to station pair. Use this guide to compare Ponferrada and O Barco de Valdeorras bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ponferrada, Estación de tren has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ponferrada, Estación de tren. ATMs are available at Ponferrada, Estación de tren.
Ticket office support is available at Ponferrada, Estación de tren.
Available at Ponferrada, Estación de tren: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponferrada, Estación de tren: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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