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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Barcelona-Sants | Ponferrada | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Barcelona-Sants | Ponferrada | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:42 PM CET.
Compare 3 ways to go from Barcelona to Ponferrada
Among 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 $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 916 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at $78
Renfe ALVIA Barcelona Ponferrada recent customer reviews
The speaker wasn’t loud enough so I missed my stop
Gemini C.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barcelona to Ponferrada by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Ponferrada cost?
The average train ticket price from Barcelona to Ponferrada is $127. 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.
Which train companies travel from Barcelona to Ponferrada?
When taking the train from Barcelona to Ponferrada, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe.
Find cheapest prices for trains
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 Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $81To 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 $81 to $148 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 $108 which is on 2025-11-25.
