There are 12 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Ponferrada by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)CLJ - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferrada
9h 40m€96–423Bus, train via Ghent
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Ghent
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Lille FlandresIc
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Avignon Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to PonferradaIc
35h 16m€222–602Bus via Ghent
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Ghent
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille280 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille to Leon
- Take the bus from Leon to Ponferrada
40h 52m€138–207Drive 2,947.3 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Ponferrada2,947.3 km
30h 57m€468–676Fly to León Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to León Airport (LEN)CLJ - LEN
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferrada
21h 9m€200–839Fly to Vigo, bus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Vigo (VGO)CLJ - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo to Ponferrada
12h 35m€103–345Fly to A Coruña Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)CLJ - LCG
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Ponferrada
13h 7m€105–366Fly to Asturias Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Asturias Airport (OVD)CLJ - OVD
- Take the train from Aviles to Leon
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferrada
12h 36m€131–398Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to PonferradaAlsa
47h 6m€178–263Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Barcelona
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to PonferradaAlv
2d 4h€117–223Train, bus
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Vitoria/GasteizAlv / ...
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to PonferradaAlv
2d 5h€295–509Drive, car train
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Ponferrada
32h 12m€540–760
Cluj-Napoca to Ponferrada by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Ponferrada is to bus via Ghent which costs €130 - €210 and takes 40h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Ponferrada is to fly and train which takes 9h 40m and costs €95 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Ponferrada via Ghent Dampoort, Lille and Leon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 52m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Ponferrada is 2774 km. The road distance is 2947.3 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Ponferrada without a car is to bus and train via Ghent which takes 35h 16m and costs €220 - €600.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Ponferrada, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Ponferrada bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Ponferrada bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Ghent station.
Ponferrada is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 11:46 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 10:46 PM in Ponferrada.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Ponferrada is 2947 km. It takes approximately 30h 57m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Ponferrada.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Ponferrada, Spain?
You can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Ponferrada via Ghent Dampoort, Lille, and Leon in around 40h 52m.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–800
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to León Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €180–850
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to León Airport via Munich, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,600
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to León Airport via Milan Malpensa, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–800
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vigo via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vigo via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vigo via Bologna, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to A Coruña Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Asturias Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vigo via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vigo via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to A Coruña Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Asturias Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Asturias Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vigo via Milan Bergamo, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Aviles to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–19
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–320
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €140–220
- Rail 1st Class
- €220–320
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–49
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Ghent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Vigo to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- bistrita@mateiunitrans.ro
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
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