Next train departures

Next departures for León to Ponferrada on September 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:54pm	León	1h 54m	9:48pm	Ponferrada	Cheapest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	Fastest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:05am	León	1h 55m	9:00am	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:30pm	León	2h 4m	2:34pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:54pm	León	1h 54m	9:48pm	Ponferrada	No tags

Next departures for León to Ponferrada on October 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:54pm	León	1h 54m	9:48pm	Ponferrada	Cheapest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	Fastest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:05am	León	1h 55m	9:00am	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:30pm	León	2h 4m	2:34pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:54pm	León	1h 54m	9:48pm	Ponferrada	No tags

Next departures for León to Ponferrada on October 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:54pm	León	1h 54m	9:48pm	Ponferrada	Cheapest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	Fastest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:05am	León	1h 55m	9:00am	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:30pm	León	2h 4m	2:34pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	5:58pm	León	2h 2m	8:00pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:54pm	León	1h 54m	9:48pm	Ponferrada	No tags

Next departures for León to Ponferrada on October 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:05am	León	1h 55m	9:00am	Ponferrada	Cheapest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	Fastest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:30pm	León	2h 4m	2:34pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	No tags

Next departures for León to Ponferrada on October 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:54pm	León	1h 54m	9:48pm	Ponferrada	Cheapest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	Fastest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:05am	León	1h 55m	9:00am	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:30pm	León	2h 4m	2:34pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:58pm	León	1h 39m	6:37pm	Ponferrada	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:54pm	León	1h 54m	9:48pm	Ponferrada	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from León to Ponferrada

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Ponferrada. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

52 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceMAD 190 - MAD 197	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 163 - MAD 413	Average Duration1h 54m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Renfe

4.1/51,074 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.0

Based on 1074 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 163

ES train companies:Renfe, FlixTrain, Iryo, El Expreso de Canfranc

Frequently asked questions about traveling from León to Ponferrada by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from León to Ponferrada?
The cheapest train tickets from León to Ponferrada start from MAD 163. The average price for this train route is around MAD 191. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from León to Ponferrada?
The average train ride duration from León to Ponferrada is 1h 54m, covering a distance of 52 miles (84 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 39m and is operated by Renfe.
Which train operators service the León to Ponferrada route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from León to Ponferrada?
The earliest train departs from León to Ponferrada at 7:05am. And the latest train departs at 7:54pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/28

MAD 137

09/29

MAD 119

Today

MAD 119

10/01

MAD 119

10/02

MAD 137

10/03

MAD 144

10/04

MAD 137

10/05

MAD 137

The cheapest trip from León to Ponferrada was searched and found on Sep 30, 2026 with a price of MAD 119

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from León to Ponferrada, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MAD 119 to MAD 338 for a train ticket from León to Ponferrada based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 119 which is on 2026-10-01.