There are 13 ways to get from Ponferrada to Manchester by train, plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), 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.
Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
best- Take the train from Ponferrada to Santiago De Compostelatrain
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SCQ - MAN
10h 27m£92–258Train, bus to Asturias Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ponferrada to Leontrain
- Take the train from Leon to Oviedotrain
- Take the bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]bus
- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane OVD - MAN
11h 46m£78–220Train
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ic
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
23h 37m£369–705Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ponferrada to Santandercar
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Manchestercar
28h 57m£204–771Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Leonbus
- Take the bus from Leon to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540
31h 31m£145–369Train to León Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Leontrain
- Fly from León Airport (LEN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LEN - MAN
10h 14m£305–578Train, towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Ourensetrain
- Take a town car from Ourense to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane OPO - MAN
11h 9m£275–379Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Miranda De Ebrotrain
- Take the bus from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BIO - MAN
11h 4m£93–228Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Santiago De Compostelatrain
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SCQ - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
11h 22m£131–377Train, train to Santander Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Palenciatrain
- Take the train from Palencia to Santandertrain
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SDR - MAN
11h 2m£91–271Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Leonbus
- Take the bus from Leon to Santander E.A.bus
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Take the train from Plymouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain
35h 2m£268–878Bus
- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Benaventebus
- Take the bus from Benavente to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
39h 40m£158–368Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ponferrada to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar
20h 56m
Ponferrada to Manchester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Manchester is to train and bus and fly which costs £75 - £220 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ponferrada to Manchester is to train and fly which takes 10h 14m and costs £300 - £600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponferrada to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Benavente, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Ponferrada to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lille Europe and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 37m.
The distance between Ponferrada and Manchester is 952 miles.
The best way to get from Ponferrada to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 23h 37m and costs £360 - £750.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Ponferrada to Manchester, including transfers.
Ponferrada to Manchester bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Ponferrada station.
Ponferrada to Manchester train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Ponferrada station.
The best way to get from Ponferrada to Manchester is to train which takes 23h 37m and costs £360 - £750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £150 - £370 and takes 39h 40m.
What companies run services between Ponferrada, Spain and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Ponferrada to Manchester Piccadilly via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 23h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ponferrada to Manchester Central Coach Station via Benavente, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 39h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
Flights from León Airport to Manchester Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £110–400
Flights from León Airport to Manchester Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–390
Flights from León Airport to Manchester Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–410
Flights from León Airport to Manchester Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–400
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Asturias Airport to Manchester Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Asturias Airport to Manchester Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Santander Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Santander Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
Flights from León Airport to Manchester Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Asturias Airport to Manchester Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–390
Flights from Asturias Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–280
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–420
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from León Airport to Manchester Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–410
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–170
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from León Airport to Manchester Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–410
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–170
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Asturias Airport to Manchester Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Santander Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Ponferrada to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ponferrada to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ponferrada to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ponferrada to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Leon to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ponferrada to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ponferrada to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Leon to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Plymouth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £150–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- 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 Ponferrada to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Leon to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Ponferrada to Benavente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leon to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Finchley Road Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.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
- £12–19
- Schedules at
- autocaresvivas.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Benavente to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £90–220
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £90–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Ourense to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £217
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Ponferrada to Manchester bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Benavente station.
Manchester is 1h behind Ponferrada. It is currently 7:33 PM in Ponferrada and 6:33 PM in Manchester.
Ponferrada to Manchester train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
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