León to Ponferrada bus with Alsa

Tue, 29 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from León to Ponferrada

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

11₫

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

11₫

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

1 h 33 m

Buses on 29 Sept

14

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from León to Ponferrada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from León to Ponferrada will cost around 11₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 11₫.

Fast coaches

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 14 buses from León to Ponferrada, including 14 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    8:30 PM1h37
    Leon, Bus Station
    10:07 PMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)
    11 ₫1One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal
    9:30 AM2h07
    Leon, Bus Station
    11:37 AMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)
    11 ₫1One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal
    1:00 PM1h37
    Leon, Bus Station
    2:37 PMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)
    11 ₫1One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal
    12:30 PM2h07
    Leon, Bus Station
    2:37 PMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)
    11 ₫1One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal
    5:30 PM2h07
    Leon, Bus Station
    7:37 PMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)
    11 ₫1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

León to Ponferrada bus times

The table below shows live departures for León to Ponferrada coaches for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AlsaNormal6:00 AM Leon, Bus Station
1h55
7:55 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal9:30 AM Leon, Bus Station
2h10
11:40 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal9:30 AM Leon, Bus Station
2h07
11:37 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal12:30 PM Leon, Bus Station
2h07
2:37 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal12:30 PM Leon, Bus Station
2h10
2:40 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal1:00 PM Leon, Bus Station
1h40
2:40 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal1:00 PM Leon, Bus Station
1h37
2:37 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal3:45 PM Leon, Bus Station
1h57
5:42 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal3:45 PM Leon, Bus Station
2h00
5:45 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal4:45 PM Leon, Bus Station
1h45
6:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal5:30 PM Leon, Bus Station
2h07
7:37 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal5:30 PM Leon, Bus Station
2h10
7:40 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal7:00 PM Leon, Bus Station
1h20
8:20 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal8:30 PM Leon, Bus Station
1h40
10:10 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal8:30 PM Leon, Bus Station
1h37
10:07 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book León to Ponferrada coaches with Omio?

Alsa operates all coaches services from León to Ponferrada.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from León to Ponferrada.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from León to Ponferrada.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from León to Ponferrada

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Buses from León to Ponferrada run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 11₫ but you can travel from only 10₫ by train.

There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 1h 20m.

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 10₫
Distance
85 km
Average bus duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
11₫
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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 10₫

Bus providers: Alsa from León to PonferradaYou can travel by bus between León to Ponferrada with Alsa for as low as 10₫. 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Alsa Price
11₫
Alsa frequency
17 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.

FAQs: León to Ponferrada coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León to Ponferrada by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ponferrada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from León to Ponferrada can start from as little as 11₫ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for León to Ponferrada is 11₫; 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 coach from León to Ponferrada is 1h 20m to travel the 85 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from León to Ponferrada leaves at 6:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from León to Ponferrada leaves at 9:30 pm.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from León to Ponferrada with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from León to Ponferrada, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Ponferrada. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between León and Ponferrada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from León , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Leon, Bus Station . When arriving in Ponferrada , you can end your trip in coach stations like Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses, Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leon, Bus Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between León and Ponferrada including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from León to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from León to Ponferrada for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from León to Ponferrada depends on the coach 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 coach with coach company 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from León to Ponferrada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from León to Ponferrada:
  • 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 coach ticket from León to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from León to Ponferrada. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from León to Ponferrada with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from León to Ponferrada with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from León to Ponferrada with the following coach company: Alsa.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in León and Ponferrada

Most León to Ponferrada buses use the Leon, Estación de Autobuses to Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada). Use this guide to compare León and Ponferrada bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in León
Arrival bus stations in Ponferrada

Which León station do buses to Ponferrada leave from?

Buses from León to Ponferrada leave from Leon, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 km from León city centre at Avenida Ingeniero Saenz de Miera, s/n, 24009 Leon, Spain.
Leon, Estación de AutobusesAvenida Ingeniero Saenz de Miera, s/n, 24009 Leon, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Leon, Estación de Autobuses from León city centre

Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from León city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station

Leon, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Leon, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

Most popular buses to and from Ponferrada and León

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