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Compare bus and train for Ponferrada to León
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$15 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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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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How to get from Ponferrada to León by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ponferrada to León is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Normal10:33 AM1h47Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)12:20 PMLeon, Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal10:33 AM1h47Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)12:20 PMLeon, Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- Normal8:00 AM1h20Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses9:20 AMLeon, Bus Station$151One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 3762111:52 AM1h38Ponferrada station1:30 PMLeón station$151One-way0 transfers
126003:29 PM2h01Ponferrada station5:30 PMLeón station$151One-way0 transfers
0062111:52 AM1h38Ponferrada station1:30 PMLeón station$261One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:30 AM1h50Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses12:20 PMLeon, Bus Station$151One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:23 AM2h07Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)11:30 AMLeon, Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:20 AM2h10Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses11:30 AMLeon, Bus Station$151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ponferrada to León:
A bus is $0.54 (€0.43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ponferrada to León costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to León take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ponferrada and León as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ponferrada station and arrive in León station.
- Buses mostly depart from Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) and arrive in Leon, Bus Station.
- Travel with Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY to go to León by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to León by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA.
- 12 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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