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Barcelona to Ponferrada by train

The journey from Barcelona to Ponferrada by train is 457.13 mi and takes 9 hr 53 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:05 AM and the last at 1:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Barcelona to Ponferrada by train for as little as $96.07 or as much as $153.81. The best price for this journey is $96.07.

Lowest Price$96.07
Journey Duration9 hr 53 min
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$96.07
Highest Price$153.81
First Departure9:05 AM
Last Departure1:45 PM
Distance457.13 mi
DepartureBarcelona
ArrivalPonferrada
CarriersRenfe, Iryo

Barcelona to Ponferrada Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Barcelona to Ponferrada?

Prices will vary when you travel from Barcelona to Ponferrada. On average, though, you'll pay about $127.27 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $96.07, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $127.27 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Barcelona to Ponferrada.

How long will it take me to travel from Barcelona to Ponferrada by train?

With a distance of 457.13 mi between Barcelona and Ponferrada, it will usually take 9 hr 53 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 9 hr 53 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Barcelona and Ponferrada is around 457.13 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 9 hr 53 min. However, the fastest routes between Barcelona and Ponferrada take 7 hr 45 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Barcelona to Ponferrada?

The first journey of the day departs from Barcelona at 9:05 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 1:45 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Barcelona and Ponferrada. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Barcelona at 9:05 AM, and the last departure will leave at 1:45 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Barcelona to Ponferrada can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Barcelona to Ponferrada?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Barcelona from the following stations: Sant Adreu Comtal,Barcelona El Prat Airport,Barcelona Passeig De Gracia,Barcelona, Pl. Catalunya,Barcelona Nord,Barcelona El Clot Aragó,Barcelona Estació De França,Barcelona Sants. Arriving at Ponferrada, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Ponferrada Bus Station,Ponferrada Train Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Ponferrada.

How many times a day do journeys run from Barcelona to Ponferrada?

The exact number of journeys from Barcelona to Ponferrada can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 3 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Barcelona to Ponferrada. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Barcelona to Ponferrada varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barcelona to Ponferrada. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Ponferrada.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barcelona to Ponferrada, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barcelona to Ponferrada.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $12.93 to $176.78 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 93% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Ponferrada

The cheapest Barcelona - Ponferrada train tickets can be found for as low as $52.36 if you’re lucky, or $91.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $140.98.

Find the best day to travel to Ponferrada by train

When travelling to Ponferrada by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Barcelona to Ponferrada CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
51.5kg
Bus
55.18kg
Flight
147.13kg
Car
117.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barcelona to Ponferrada by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barcelona and Ponferrada are 51.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barcelona and Ponferrada? By taking the train between Barcelona and Ponferrada you will save 95.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.68kg compared to a bus and 66.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barcelona to Ponferrada?
A train ticket from Barcelona to Ponferrada is $127.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $96.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barcelona to Ponferrada?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barcelona to Ponferrada is $96.07. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barcelona and Ponferrada by train?
Barcelona to Ponferrada is 457.13 mi.
How long does the train between Barcelona and Ponferrada take?
Barcelona to Ponferrada is on average 9 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Barcelona to Ponferrada?
The train journey from Barcelona to Ponferrada is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe and Iryo.
How many train connections per day go from Barcelona to Ponferrada?
Barcelona to Ponferrada has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barcelona to Ponferrada leave?
The earliest train from Barcelona to Ponferrada departs at 9:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Barcelona to Ponferrada depart?
The latest train from Barcelona to Ponferrada departs at 1:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barcelona to Ponferrada in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $96.07 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Barcelona to Ponferrada?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Barcelona to go to Ponferrada.
What's the fastest journey time between Barcelona to Ponferrada by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barcelona and Ponferrada is 7 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct train from Barcelona to Ponferrada?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Ponferrada.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barcelona to Ponferrada by train?
The train journey from Barcelona to Ponferrada creates 51.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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