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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train
| Madrid-Chamartin | Ponferrada | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Madrid to Ponferrada
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Ponferrada. The journey takes about 4 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just ₪90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 1074 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at ₪90
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Ponferrada by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Madrid to Ponferrada?
The cheapest train tickets from Madrid to Ponferrada start from ₪90. The average price for this train route is around ₪161. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Madrid to Ponferrada?
The average train journey time from Madrid to Ponferrada is 4h 18m, covering a distance of 335 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 12m and is operated by Renfe.
Which train operators serve the Madrid to Ponferrada route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Madrid to Ponferrada?
The earliest train from Madrid to Ponferrada departs at 17:30. And the latest train departs at 17:30.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Ponferrada was searched and found on 01 Oct 2026 with a price of ₪146To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Madrid to Ponferrada as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ₪146 to ₪290 for a train ticket from Madrid to Ponferrada based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₪146, which is on 2026-10-01.
