Ponferrada to Ourense train with Renfe

Fri, Jan 09
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ponferrada to Ourense

Showing times and prices for Jan 10

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

2 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ponferrada to Ourense will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ponferrada for Ourense on Sat, Jan 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 10 the direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.

Renfe
04:15AM2h42
Ponferrada
06:57AMOurense
$181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ponferrada to Ourense

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to Ourense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €1. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €1, and a bus costs an average of €15.

Distance: 65 miles (106 km)

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€14

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Cheapest

€15

Average price

3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

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2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

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Live departures

Ponferrada to Ourense train times

The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Ourense trains for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:41 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
renfe4:15 AM Ponferrada
2h42
6:57 AM Ourense0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD5:22 PM Ponferrada
2h21
7:43 PM Ourense0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ponferrada to Ourense

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Trains from Ponferrada to Ourense run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€1) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 2h 21m.

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
65 miles (106 km)
Average train duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$2 (€1)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
06:15
Last train
19:30
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 ALVIA, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros from Ponferrada to Ourense trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Ponferrada and Ourense from $2 (€1). 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
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€1)
Renfe frequency
1 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 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
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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 (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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Renfe (13) frequency
1 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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ponferrada to Ourense

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada to Ourense 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 Ourense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Ourense's main attractions, including its historic old town, thermal baths, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
In Ourense, you can relax in the Termas de Outariz, explore the Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial, savor traditional Galician cuisine, and visit vibrant local markets. Enjoy scenic walks along the Miño River and visit best sights like As Burgas, Ourense Cathedral, Ponte Vella, Plaza Mayor, and Parque de San Lázaro.
The train from Ponferrada to Ourense takes 2h 21m and runs 3 per day.
A day trip from Ponferrada to Ourense is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 3 trips per day available by train, covering a distance of 65 miles (106 km).
Yes, the train journey from Ponferrada to Ourense is scenic, offering views of the lush Galician landscape, rolling hills, and picturesque valleys.
The last train from Ponferrada to Ourense leaves at 7:30 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ponferrada to Ourense.
The distance by train from Ponferrada to Ourense is 65 miles (106 km).
Train ticket prices from Ponferrada to Ourense can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€1), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
The cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Ourense is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€1).
The train station in Ponferrada that goes to Ourense is Ponferrada station, which connects to Ourense-Empalme.
There is no high speed train available from Ponferrada to Ourense.
The first train from Ponferrada to Ourense leaves at 6:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Ponferrada to Ourense.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ponferrada to Ourense. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ponferrada to Ourense

Ponferrada
Ourense
The major train station for departures in Ponferrada is Ponferrada. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ponferrada for your trip from Ponferrada to Ourense.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Perla
  • Restaurante Mencía
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • AC Hotel Ponferrada
  • Hotel Temple Ponferrada
  • Hotel Aroi Ponferrada
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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