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Compare train and bus for Valladolid to Ponferrada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valladolid to Ponferrada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. 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 $20, while a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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.
Compare ways to travel from Valladolid to Ponferrada
Compare the available ways to get from Valladolid to Ponferrada, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Valladolid to Ponferrada:
A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valladolid to Ponferrada costing on average $30.
Other travel options to Ponferrada take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 14m.
Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 2h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Valladolid to Ponferrada
How to get from Valladolid to Ponferrada by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valladolid to Ponferrada is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal5:00 PM 3h00 Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses 8:00 PM Ponferrada, Estación de tren $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:00 PM 3h00 Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses 8:00 PM Ponferrada, Estación de tren $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
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5:00 PM 3h00 Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses 8:00 PM Ponferrada, Estación de tren $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
12101 · 126017:00 AM 7h34 Valladolid-Campo Grande 2:34 PM Ponferrada station $31 1 One-way 1 transfer- 12101+37722
7:00 AM 11h37 Valladolid-Campo Grande 6:37 PM Ponferrada station $31 1 One-way 1 transfer - 37179
6:36 PM 3h12 Valladolid-Campo Grande 9:48 PM Ponferrada station $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:00 AM 5h40 Valladolid, Aeropuerto de Valladolid (Salidas) 2:40 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses $31 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
3:00 AM 4h55 Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses 7:55 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses $32 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
6:45 AM 4h55 Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses 11:40 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses $32 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Valladolid to Ponferrada:
A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valladolid to Ponferrada costing on average $30.
Other travel options to Ponferrada take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 14m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valladolid and Ponferrada as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Valladolid-Campo Grande and arrive in Ponferrada station.
- Buses mostly depart from Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Linecar, Alsa Supra to go to Ponferrada by bus.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, AVE to go to Ponferrada by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Alsa, Linecar.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY.
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