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Compare train and bus for Burgos to Ponferrada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Ponferrada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a bus costs an average of €35.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€36 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Burgos to Ponferrada is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Burgos to Ponferrada:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Burgos to Ponferrada costing on average $44 (€35).
Other travel options to Ponferrada take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burgos and Ponferrada as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Burgos - Rosa Manzano and arrive in Ponferrada station.
- Buses mostly depart from Burgos, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Ponferrada by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Ponferrada by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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