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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Santander to Ponferrada

Composite routes from Santander to Ponferrada

Cheapest
3 h 37 min
Car
371 km.
from $20

Transport providers

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Palencia
Ave. Duration:
2h 26m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$26.09
Train from Palencia to Ponferrada
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.65–$29.35

Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve

Phone:
+34 912 320 320
Email:
Website:
renfe.com/es/en/suburban/cercanias-am
Train from Santander to Oviedo/Uviéu
Ave. Duration:
5h 27m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$19.57

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Email:
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Santander E.A. to Leon
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$22.83–$33.70
Bus from Leon to Ponferrada
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$14.13
Bus from Oviedo to Ponferrada
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$27.17

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Ponferrada?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Ponferrada is to bus which costs $31.52 - $47.83 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Ponferrada?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Ponferrada is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Ponferrada?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Ponferrada via Leon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Santander and Ponferrada?

No, there is no direct train from Santander to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Ponferrada via Palencia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

How far is it from Santander to Ponferrada?

The distance between Santander and Ponferrada is 449 km. The road distance is 371.3 km.

How do I travel from Santander to Ponferrada without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Ponferrada without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Santander to Ponferrada?

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Santander to Ponferrada, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Ponferrada bus from?

Santander to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.

Where do I catch the Santander to Ponferrada train from?

Santander to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.

Train or bus from Santander to Ponferrada?

The best way to get from Santander to Ponferrada is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $31.52 - $47.83 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Santander to Ponferrada bus arrive?

Santander to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Leon station.

Where does the Santander to Ponferrada train arrive?

Santander to Ponferrada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Palencia station.

Can I drive from Santander to Ponferrada?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Ponferrada is 371 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Santander to Ponferrada.

How do I get a train ticket from Santander to Ponferrada?

Book your Santander to Ponferrada train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Santander to Ponferrada?

Book your Santander to Ponferrada bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ponferrada?

There are 275+ hotels available in Ponferrada. Prices start at $30.33 per night.
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