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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€5
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€5
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
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 €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
Normal1:00 PM1h00Ponferrada, Estación de tren2:00 PMO Barco de Valdeorras€51One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:00 PM1h00Ponferrada, Estación de tren2:00 PMO Barco de Valdeorras€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, while a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price | €8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras is a bus with an average price of €5.
This is compared to other travel options from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras costing on average €8.
The fastest way to travel from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras is by train with an average journey time of 41m.
Other travel options to O Barco de Valdeorras take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ponferrada and O Barco de Valdeorras including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €5 compared to roughly €8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €4. The journey takes 1h 0m versus 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Linecar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Linecar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Linecar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Live departures
Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 1:00 PM Ponferrada, Estación de tren | 1h00 | 2:00 PM O Barco de Valdeorras | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Linecar as well as Alsa offer buses services from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras
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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 €4 but you can travel from only €4 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.
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 €4
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
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 Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 €4
Bus providers: Linecar from Ponferrada to O Barco de ValdeorrasYou can travel by bus between Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras with Linecar for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Linecar
About
Linecar is a Spanish bus company that provides urban and suburban passenger transport services, primarily operating in the regions of Segovia and Valladolid. Established over 90 years ago, the company has grown its fleet, routes, and services, with a strong focus on safety, quality, efficiency, and responsible mobility. Linecar offers a range of services including regular lines, school transport, and excursions, with a diverse fleet of modern buses. They are committed to sustainable development and have been involved in initiatives to test 100% renewable fuels.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Linecar Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Linecar Price
€4
Linecar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to O Barco de Valdeorras
Things to do in O Barco de Valdeorras
Discover the best of O Barco de Valdeorras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect O Barco de Valdeorras trip today.
- Recommended
Aula Arqueolóxica de Oulego
Archaeological interpretation space focused on the nearby Roman mining landscape of Las Médulas and regional historical context.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación da Lousa
Small museum and interpretation area dedicated to slate, a defining industry of Valdeorras and its modern identity.
- Recommended
Paseo do Malecón
Riverside promenade along the Sil, ideal for an easy walk with water views and a relaxed sense of the town’s daily life.
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Praza do Concello
Central square and social hub surrounded by town activity, useful for orientation and a good starting point for exploring.
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Parque do Malecón
Popular park and leisure area near the river, favored by locals for walks, rest, and family-friendly outdoor time.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Valdeorras Mencía Wine
Mencía red wine from Valdeorras, prized for fresh red fruit and slate-mineral character from the surrounding vineyards.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Valdeorras Godello Wine
Godello white wine, the emblematic local pour, known for crisp acidity, stone-fruit notes, and strong ties to Valdeorras viticulture.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo Á Feira
Pulpo á feira is boiled octopus with olive oil, paprika, and salt, a Galician classic commonly served at fairs and taverns.
Hotel Monasterio De San Clodio
Established restaurant-hotel known for polished Galician cooking, seafood, meats, and local wines in a comfortable setting.
Casa Galaica
Well-known traditional venue for grilled meats, Galician staples, and regional wine in a casual, local atmosphere.
Bar Hermanos
Popular casual stop for tapas, sandwiches, and simple Galician plates, suitable for an easy meal in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for inland Spain. Lodging and meals are usually cheaper than major tourist cities, while local transport costs stay low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras 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 O Barco de Valdeorras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras is €5 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras is 1h 0m to travel the 21 miles (35 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras leaves at 10:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras leaves at 1:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras with BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Linecar, Alsa for the best way to get you to O Barco de Valdeorras. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ponferrada and O Barco de Valdeorras and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to O Barco de Valdeorras from Ponferrada is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ponferrada and O Barco de Valdeorras including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Linecar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras for bus company Linecar, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras 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.
- Linecar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Linecar, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Linecar
- 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 O Barco de Valdeorras:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Linecar
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Linecar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras with the following bus company: Linecar, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras with the following bus company: Linecar, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras with the following bus company: Linecar, Alsa.
Since both Ponferrada and O Barco de Valdeorras are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras among Omio's users.
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 O Barco de Valdeorras, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are uncommon but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation options to ensure safety.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras
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.
Departure bus stations in Ponferrada
Arrival bus stations in O Barco de Valdeorras
Which Ponferrada station do buses to O Barco de Valdeorras leave from?
Buses from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras leave from Ponferrada, Estación de tren. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ponferrada city centre at Estacion Tren, Av. el Ferrocarril, 24400 Ponferrada, León, Spain.
Ponferrada, Estación de trenEstacion Tren, Av. el Ferrocarril, 24400 Ponferrada, León, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Ponferrada, Estación de tren from Ponferrada city centre
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Ponferrada, Estación de tren 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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ponferrada, Estación de tren. ATMs are available at Ponferrada, Estación de tren.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ponferrada, Estación de tren.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ponferrada, Estación de tren: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponferrada, Estación de tren: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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