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The cheapest and fastest trains from Astorga station to Ponferrada station
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Astorga station to Ponferrada station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Astorga station to Ponferrada station will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Astorga station for Ponferrada station on Thu, Nov 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.
3717908:30PM1h12
Astorga station09:42PMPonferrada station
$81One-way
0 transfers
1260101:23PM1h11
Astorga station02:34PMPonferrada station
$81One-way
0 transfers
3772605:39PM0h58
Astorga station06:37PMPonferrada station
$81One-way
0 transfers
1261307:52AM1h08
Astorga station09:00AMPonferrada station
$81One-way
0 transfers
0417908:30PM1h12
Astorga station09:42PMPonferrada station
$131One-way
0 transfers
3772605:39PM0h58
Astorga station06:37PMPonferrada station
$81One-way
0 transfers
0062605:39PM0h58
Astorga station06:37PMPonferrada station
$221One-way
0 transfers
1261307:52AM1h08
Astorga station09:00AMPonferrada station
$81One-way
0 transfers
1260101:23PM1h11
Astorga station02:34PMPonferrada station
$81One-way
0 transfers
3717908:30PM1h12
Astorga station09:42PMPonferrada station
$81One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Astorga station to Ponferrada station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Astorga station to Ponferrada station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price |
1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Astorga station to Ponferrada station train times
The table below shows live departures for Astorga station to Ponferrada station trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:57 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12613 | On time 6:52 AM Astorga station | 1h08 | 8:00 AM Ponferrada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12601 | On time 12:23 PM Astorga station | 1h11 | 1:34 PM Ponferrada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00626 | 4:39 PM Astorga station | 0h58 | 5:37 PM Ponferrada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 37726 | On time 4:39 PM Astorga station | 0h58 | 5:37 PM Ponferrada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04179 | On time 7:30 PM Astorga station | 1h12 | 8:42 PM Ponferrada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 37179 | On time 7:30 PM Astorga station | 1h12 | 8:42 PM Ponferrada station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Astorga station to Ponferrada station
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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
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 05:51 |
Last train 19:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Astorga station to Ponferrada station start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $8 (€6) depending on the train type and class.
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
Train companies: Renfe, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros from Astorga station to Ponferrada station trainsRenfe, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Astorga station and Ponferrada station from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Renfe frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe (13)
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Renfe (13) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Intercity
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Renfe Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Astorga station to Ponferrada station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Astorga station to Ponferrada station by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ponferrada station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Astorga station to Ponferrada station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Astorga station to Ponferrada station takes 1h 1m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Astorga station to Ponferrada station is 29 miles (47 km).
The cheapest way to get from Astorga station to Ponferrada station is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The first train from Astorga station to Ponferrada station leaves at 5:51 AM.
The last train from Astorga station to Ponferrada station leaves at 7:30 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Astorga station to Ponferrada station.
There is no high speed train available from Astorga station to Ponferrada station.
Yes, you can take the train from Astorga station to Ponferrada station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Astorga station to Ponferrada station. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros.
Yes, a day trip from Astorga to Ponferrada is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m, covering a distance of 29 miles (47 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Astorga to Ponferrada is scenic, as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the León province, offering views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Astorga station to Ponferrada station
Astorga
Ponferrada
The major train station for departures in Astorga is Astorga. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Astorga for your trip from Astorga to Ponferrada.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Ponferrada is Ponferrada. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ponferrada for your journey to Ponferrada from Astorga.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant La Perla
- Restaurante Mencía
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- AC Hotel Ponferrada
- Hotel Temple Ponferrada
- Hotel Aroi Ponferrada
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Ponferrada
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Most popular trains to and from Ponferrada station and Astorga station
Most popular train connections to Ponferrada station
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