Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

5 h 19 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Vitoria-Gasteiz for Ponferrada on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 322 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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 ALVIA
12:02PM5h19
Vitoria-Gasteiz
05:21PMPonferrada
$531One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €47.

Distance: 200 miles (322 km)

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€39

Average price

Cheapest

€49

Average price

4h 58m

Average total duration

4h 28m

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4h 47m

Average total duration

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4h 17m

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Live departures

Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada train times

The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeALVIA12:02 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz
5h19
5:21 PM Ponferrada0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada

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Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:58, the last at 14:03. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 4h 34m.

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
200 miles (322 km)
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 34m
First train
10:58
Last train
14:03
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 ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Ponferrada from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Ponferrada, including its historic Templar castle, the Basilica de la Encina, and the nearby Las Médulas, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The last train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada leaves at 2:03 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada.
The cheapest way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance by train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada is 200 miles (322 km).
A day trip from Vitoria - Gasteiz to Ponferrada is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 34m. There is 1 train per day covering a distance of 200 miles (322 km).
The first train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada leaves at 10:58 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada.
The train station in Vitoria-Gasteiz that goes to Ponferrada is Vitoria-Gasteiz station, which connects to Ponferrada station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
There is no high speed train available from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada.
Yes, the train journey from Vitoria - Gasteiz to Ponferrada is scenic, offering views of the lush countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes of northern Spain.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada

Vitoria-Gasteiz
Ponferrada
The major train station for departures in Vitoria-Gasteiz is Vitoria-Gasteiz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vitoria-Gasteiz for your trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ponferrada.
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante El Portalón
  • Restaurante Zabala
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Canciller Ayala Vitoria
  • Hotel Silken Ciudad de Vitoria
  • AC Hotel General Álava
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Vitoria-Gasteiz
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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