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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 10 atDeparture city: BarcelonaDeparture location: Barcelona-SantsArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: PonferradaDestination location: PonferradaOperated by: RENFE Alvia
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 10 atDeparture city: BarcelonaDeparture location: Barcelona-SantsArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: PonferradaDestination location: PonferradaOperated by: RENFE AlviaVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 10 atDeparture city: BarcelonaDeparture location: Barcelona-SantsArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: PonferradaDestination location: PonferradaOperated by: RENFE AlviaVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 10 atDeparture city: BarcelonaDeparture location: Barcelona-SantsArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: PonferradaDestination location: PonferradaOperated by: RENFE AlviaVehicle: TrainDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$88 - US$97 | Average Duration13h 20m | 18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$38 - US$141 | Average Duration9h 32m | 18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$51 - US$100 | Average Duration9h 30m | 31kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Barcelona to PonferradaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Ponferrada. The journey takes about 9 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Barcelona to Ponferrada: Trip Overview
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Based on 826 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at US$38.00
Renfe ALVIA Barcelona Ponferrada recent customer reviews
The speaker wasn’t loud enough so I missed my stop
Gemini C.
Barcelona to Ponferrada Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Barcelona - Ponferrada
How much does a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Ponferrada cost?
The average train ticket price from Barcelona to Ponferrada is US$67. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Ponferrada is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Barcelona to Ponferrada?
A train trip between Barcelona and Ponferrada is around 9h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 735 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Barcelona and Ponferrada?
The number of trains from Barcelona to Ponferrada can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Barcelona to Ponferrada by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Barcelona to Ponferrada was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of US$53To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Barcelona to Ponferrada, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$53 to US$96 for a train ticket from Barcelona to Ponferrada based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$53 which is on 2025-05-09.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Ponferrada, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Barcelona and Ponferrada compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Barcelona to Ponferrada, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
What's the cheapest way to go from Barcelona to Ponferrada?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Barcelona and Ponferrada is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$67 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$38. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Ponferrada, choose the train, as it will take you from Barcelona to Ponferrada in about 9h 30m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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