There are 14 ways to get from Germany to Ponferrada by plane, towncar, train, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, night train, or car train
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Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)CGN - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourense
- Take the train from Ourense to Ponferrada
12h 15m€343–545Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)DUS - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferrada
10h 46m€111–345Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to PonferradaIc
26h 38m€265–660Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Paris
- Take the bus from Paris Dauphine to Benavente
- Take the bus from Benavente to Ponferrada
35h 54m€135–215Drive 2,331.2 km
- Drive from Berlin to Ponferrada2,331.2 km
21h 23m€362–522Fly Frankfurt to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)FRA - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferrada
10h 35m€115–353Fly Frankfurt to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)FRA - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourense
- Take the train from Ourense to Ponferrada
12h 26m€366–545Fly Munich International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)MUC - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourense
- Take the train from Ourense to Ponferrada
12h 51m€349–508Fly Frankfurt to Asturias Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Asturias Airport (OVD)FRA - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Take the train from Oviedo to Leon
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferrada
10h 39m€141–366Fly Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)FRA - BIO
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Ponferrada
12h 47m€150–332Train to Weeze Airport, fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from D-Bilk S to Kevelaer Bahnhof
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Asturias Airport (OVD)NRN - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Take the train from Oviedo to Leon
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferrada
12h 16mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbf10 / ...
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Leon
- Take the bus from Leon to Ponferrada
37h 10m€190–320Night train, bus
- Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Paris EstNj
- Take the bus from Paris - Champigny-sur-Marne to León
- Take the bus from Leon to Ponferrada
42h 22m€114–413Drive, car train
- Drive from Berlin to Hannover Hbf
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Fulda
- Drive from Fulda to Ponferrada
22h 34m€420–597
Germany to Ponferrada by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Ponferrada is to bus which costs €130 - €220 and takes 35h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Ponferrada is to fly and train which takes 10h 35m and costs €110 - €360.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Ponferrada via Berlin Hbf, Strasbourg, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 38m.
The distance between Germany and Ponferrada is 1973 km. The road distance is 2331.2 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Ponferrada without a car is to train which takes 26h 38m and costs €260 - €700.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Germany to Ponferrada, including transfers.
Germany to Ponferrada train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Ponferrada is to train which takes 26h 38m and costs €260 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €220 and takes 35h 54m.
Germany to Ponferrada train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Ponferrada is 2331 km. It takes approximately 21h 23m to drive from Germany to Ponferrada.
What companies run services between Germany and Ponferrada, Spain?
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Ponferrada via Berlin Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 26h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. to Ponferrada via Reichartstr., Berlin Südkreuz train station, Paris, Neuilly Porte Maillot, Avenue Foch, Paris Dauphine, and Benavente in around 35h 54m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Frankfurt to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Asturias Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Weeze Airport to Asturias Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Munich International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Ourense to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from D-Bilk S to Kevelaer Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €160–190
- Seating Carriage
- €85–110
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- anpian@anpian.com
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Paris Dauphine to Benavente
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Benavente to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 980 51 66 23
- %20info@autocaresvivas.es
- Website
- autocaresvivas.es
Bus from Benavente to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Schedules at
- autocaresvivas.es
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Paris - Champigny-sur-Marne to León
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–109
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €13–70
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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