How to travel from Ponferrada to A Coruña

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Compare train and bus for Ponferrada to A Coruña

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to A Coruña among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł62 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. 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 zł62, while a bus costs an average of zł98.

Distance: 107 miles (173 km)

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zł62

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zł98

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4h 24m

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3h 54m

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3h 19m

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The cheapest way to travel from Ponferrada to A Coruña is a train with an average price of zł62.

This is compared to other travel options from Ponferrada to A Coruña:

A train is zł36 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ponferrada to A Coruña costing on average zł98.

The fastest way to travel from Ponferrada to A Coruña is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 19m.

Other travel options to A Coruña take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ponferrada and A Coruña including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ponferrada to A Coruña among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around zł62 compared to roughly zł162 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł99. The journey takes 3h 54m versus 2h 6m 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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from Ponferrada to A Coruña

How to get from Ponferrada to A Coruña by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Ponferrada to A Coruña is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • AlsaNormal
    11:00 PM2h35
    Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
    1:35 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
    zł961One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal
    11:00 PM2h35
    Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
    1:35 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
    zł961One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • AlsaNormal
    11:00 PM2h35
    Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
    1:35 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
    zł961One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe12611+Renfe AVLO04295
    6:15 AM4h18
    Ponferrada station
    10:33 AMA Coruña station
    zł1351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD37722+Renfe AVLO04405
    6:38 PM5h21
    Ponferrada station
    11:59 PMA Coruña station
    zł1541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe12607+Renfe AVLO04405
    4:05 PM7h54
    Ponferrada station
    11:59 PMA Coruña station
    zł1541One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    5:15 AM2h45
    Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
    8:00 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
    zł961One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:25 AM2h45
    Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
    11:10 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
    zł961One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    5:50 AM2h55
    Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
    8:45 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
    zł961One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ponferrada to A Coruña

Travel to A Coruña easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ponferrada to A Coruña.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Ponferrada and A Coruña including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Ponferrada to A Coruña is a train with an average price of zł62.

This is compared to other travel options from Ponferrada to A Coruña:

A train is zł36 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ponferrada to A Coruña costing on average zł98.

The fastest way to travel from Ponferrada to A Coruña is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 19m.

Other travel options to A Coruña take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 24m.

The distance from Ponferrada to A Coruña is approximately 107 miles (173 km).
The average frequency per day from Ponferrada to A Coruña is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ponferrada and A Coruña as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ponferrada to A Coruña:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ponferrada station and arrive in A Coruña station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ponferrada to A Coruña, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra to go to A Coruña by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA to go to A Coruña by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Ponferrada to A Coruña:
  • 8 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Omio customers who travel from Ponferrada to A Coruña often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Santiago de Compostela, Ferrol, Barcelona, Porto. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between A Coruña and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in A Coruña to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In A Coruña, you can enjoy Playa de Riazor for sunbathing and water sports, visit the Aquarium Finisterrae to explore Atlantic marine life, and savor local cuisine at Mercado de San Agustín. Discover the Old Town with a guided walking tour, or take a boat tour for unique coastal views. Noteworthy sights include the Torre de Hércules, Plaza de María Pita, Castillo de San Antón, Monte de San Pedro, and the Museo de Belas Artes da Coruña.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in A Coruña allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as the Tower of Hercules, the Old Town, and the lively beaches, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.

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