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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Ponferrada
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
9 h 32 m
Average duration
9 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
735 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Ponferrada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Ponferrada will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 1 trains that leave Barcelona for Ponferrada on Wed, Apr 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 29 the direct trains cover the 735 km distance in an average of 9 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 32 m .
On Wed, Apr 29 the slowest trains will take 9 h 32 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.
8:05 AM9h32Barcelona5:37 PMPonferrada$751One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM9h32Barcelona5:37 PMPonferrada$751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Ponferrada
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Ponferrada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $107.
Distance: 456 miles (735 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $222 Average price |
9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Ponferrada train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Ponferrada trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:05 AM Barcelona | 9h32 | 5:37 PM Ponferrada | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Ponferrada
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Trains from Barcelona to Ponferrada run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 456 miles (735 km) distance in 9h 32m.
Distance 456 miles (735 km) |
Average train duration 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 32m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, iryo from Barcelona to Ponferrada trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, iryo trains will get you between Barcelona and Ponferrada from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Ponferrada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Ponferrada 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Ponferrada
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant La Perla
- Restaurante Mencía
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- AC Hotel Ponferrada
- Hotel Temple Ponferrada
- Hotel Aroi Ponferrada
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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