There are 11 ways to get from Inverness to Ponferrada by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car, car ferry, bus, towncar, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
best- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)INV - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferrada
15h 46m€153–389Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to A Coruña Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)INV - LCG
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Ponferrada
25h 42m€106–337Train
- Take the train from Inverness to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Europe 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
29h 20m€366–905Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Inverness to Plymouth
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Drive from Santander to Ponferrada
34h 39m€307–1,036Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Burgos
- Take the bus from Burgos to Ponferrada
35h 19m€280–628Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)INV - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourense
- Take the train from Ourense to Ponferrada
15h 22m€333–525Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)EDI - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourense
- Take the train from Ourense to Ponferrada
16h 17mTrain, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)EDI - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferrada
14h 35mTrain, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouth
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Leon
- Take the bus from Leon to Ponferrada
42h 36m€219–1,238Bus
- Take the bus from Union Street to Park and RideE8
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris to Leon
- Take the bus from Leon to Ponferrada
45h 37mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Inverness to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ponferrada
26h 11m
Inverness to Ponferrada by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Ponferrada is to fly and train which costs €100 - €340 and takes 25h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Ponferrada is to fly and towncar and train which takes 15h 22m and costs €330 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Ponferrada via Park and Ride, London Victoria, Paris and Leon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Ponferrada via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 20m.
The distance between Inverness and Ponferrada is 1928 km.
The best way to get from Inverness to Ponferrada without a car is to train which takes 29h 20m and costs €360 - €950.
It takes approximately 15h 46m to get from Inverness to Ponferrada, including transfers.
Inverness to Ponferrada bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.
Inverness to Ponferrada train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Ponferrada is to train which takes 29h 20m and costs €360 - €950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 45h 37m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Ponferrada, Spain?
You can take a train from Inverness to Ponferrada via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 29h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Street to Ponferrada via Park and Ride, London Victoria, Paris, and Leon in around 45h 37m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to A Coruña Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to A Coruña Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to A Coruña Airport via London Heathrow, Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via San Sebastian
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to A Coruña Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to A Coruña Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to A Coruña Airport via London Heathrow, Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to A Coruña Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- 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 Ourense to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- 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
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €139–143
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- €240–260
- Sleeper Seat
- €70–90
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- €270–320
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–95
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- €240–260
- Sleeper Seat
- €70–95
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- €300–350
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €34–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–390
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Burgos to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €34–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- 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
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Park and Ride to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Paris to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–109
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €11–60
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–700
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Adult
- €75–100
- Car
- €230–330
- Single Ticket
- €100–220
- Car Single Ticket
- €280–700
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Ponferrada bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Ponferrada is 1h ahead of Inverness. It is currently 6:37 AM in Inverness and 7:37 AM in Ponferrada.
Inverness to Ponferrada train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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