There are 6 ways to get from Ponferrada to Loiu by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Ponferrada to Miranda De EbroAlv
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-AbandoAlv / ...
7h 48m€42–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ponferrada to BenaventeAlsa / ...
- Take the bus from Benavente to Bilbao Intermodal
9h 10m€17–65Bus via Burgos
- Take the bus from Ponferrada to BurgosAlsa
- Take the bus from Burgos to Bilbao IntermodalAlsa
9h€49–56Drive 441.8 km
- Drive from Ponferrada to Loiu441.8 km
4h 24m€70–101Train, fly
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Santiago De Compostela
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)SCQ - BIO
7h 15m€131–345Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ponferrada to LeonALSA - Vill-Leon / ...
- Take the train from La Asunción Universidad to Bilbao La ConcordiaC4
12h 40m€26–32
Ponferrada to Loiu by train, foot, and bus (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Loiu is to bus and train which costs €26 - €35 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ponferrada to Loiu is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponferrada to Loiu. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Udaletxea/Ayuntamiento via Burgos, Ingenieritza Eskola and San José Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Ponferrada and Loiu is 525 km. The road distance is 441.8 km.
The best way to get from Ponferrada to Loiu without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Ponferrada to Loiu, including transfers.
Ponferrada to Loiu bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Ponferrada station.
The best way to get from Ponferrada to Loiu is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus via Burgos, which costs €45 - €60 and takes 9h.
Ponferrada to Loiu bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Burgos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponferrada to Loiu is 442 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Ponferrada to Loiu.
What companies run services between Ponferrada, Spain and Loiu, Spain?
You can take a train from Ponferrada to Udaletxea/Ayuntamiento via Miranda De Ebro, Bilbao-Abando, and San José Plaza in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ponferrada to Udaletxea/Ayuntamiento via Burgos, Bilbao Intermodal, Ingenieritza Eskola, Alameda Recalde 29, and San José Plaza in around 9h.
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- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Ponferrada to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–27
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ponferrada to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from La Asunción Universidad to Bilbao La Concordia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Ponferrada to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Burgos to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Ponferrada to Benavente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Ponferrada to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 980 51 66 23
- %20info@autocaresvivas.es
- Website
- autocaresvivas.es
Bus from Ponferrada to Benavente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Schedules at
- autocaresvivas.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Benavente to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–23
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €3–23
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Benavente to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
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