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Compare bus and train for Ponferrada to León
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Ponferrada to León
Compare the available ways to get from Ponferrada to León, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ponferrada to León:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ponferrada to León costing on average €15.
Other travel options to León take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 22m.
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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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
040886:22 AM 1h42 Ponferrada station 8:04 AM León station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 04088
6:22 AM 1h42 Ponferrada station 8:04 AM León station €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- Normal
8:00 AM 1h20 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses 9:20 AM Leon, Bus Station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
370886:22 AM 1h42 Ponferrada station 8:04 AM León station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers- 37621
11:52 AM 1h38 Ponferrada station 1:30 PM León station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers - 12600
3:29 PM 2h01 Ponferrada station 5:30 PM León station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Normal
4:33 PM 1h37 Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) 6:10 PM Leon, Bus Station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
2:48 PM 1h42 Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) 4:30 PM Leon, Bus Station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
9:03 PM 1h47 Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) 10:50 PM Leon, Bus Station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ponferrada to León:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ponferrada to León costing on average €15.
Other travel options to León take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 22m.
- Around 15 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, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Leon, Bus Station.
- Travel with Alsa to go to León by bus.
- Travel with Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY to go to León by train.
- 15 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- 5 direct trains per day with Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY.
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