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Compare train and bus for A Coruña to Ponferrada
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from A Coruña to Ponferrada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, while a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from A Coruña to Ponferrada:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from A Coruña to Ponferrada costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to Ponferrada take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $41 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€19). The journey takes 4h 1m versus 2h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from A Coruña to Ponferrada by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from A Coruña to Ponferrada is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Normal6:40 AM2h35A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses9:15 AMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses$251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal6:40 AM2h35A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses9:15 AMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses$251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- Normal6:40 AM2h35A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses9:15 AMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses$251One-way0 transfers
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376215:14 AM6h37A Coruña station11:51 AMPonferrada station$401One-way1 transfer
04364+376217:10 AM4h41A Coruña station11:51 AMPonferrada station$441One-way1 transfer- 04314+1260811:15 AM8h10A Coruña station7:25 PMPonferrada station$441One-way1 transfer
- Normal10:30 PM2h45A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses1:15 AMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses$251One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:00 PM3h00A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses7:00 PMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses$251One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:00 AM3h00A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses12:00 PMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses$251One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from A Coruña to Ponferrada:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from A Coruña to Ponferrada costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to Ponferrada take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between A Coruña and Ponferrada as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from A Coruña station and arrive in Ponferrada station.
- Buses mostly depart from A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra to go to Ponferrada by bus.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA to go to Ponferrada by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra.
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