There are 12 ways to get from Ponferrada to Manchester by train, plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, towncar, or car train
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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 22m£88–267Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ponferrada to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MAD - MAN
9h 34m£66–186Train
- 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£314–636Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ponferrada to Santandercar
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Manchestercar
28h 57m£178–770Bus via Oviedo
- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Oviedobus
- Take the bus from Oviedo to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
34h 30m£125–198Train 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 24m£275–584Train, 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£273–393Train, bus to Asturias Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- 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 56m£76–227Train 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 16m£121–421Bus, 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
34h 48m£213–1,038Bus
- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Leonbus
- Take the bus from León to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
38h 35m£70–195Drive, 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 fly which costs £65 - £190 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ponferrada to Manchester is to train and fly which takes 9h 34m and costs £65 - £190.
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 Oviedo, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 30m.
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 £310 - £650.
It takes approximately 10h 22m 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 £310 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus via Oviedo, which costs £120 - £200 and takes 34h 30m.
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 Oviedo, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 34h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–260
Flights from León Airport to Manchester Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £110–400
Flights from León Airport to Manchester Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–390
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–120
Flights from Asturias Airport to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from Asturias Airport to Manchester Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–70
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–150
Flights from León Airport to Manchester Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–390
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–70
Flights from Asturias Airport to Manchester Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–170
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from León Airport to Manchester Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–390
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–260
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from León Airport to Manchester Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–440
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Asturias Airport to Manchester Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–380
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
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ponferrada to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- 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
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ponferrada to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ponferrada to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Leon to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- 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
- £110–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- £110–160
- 1st Class
- £150–190
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- £55–80
- Comfort
- £65–90
- Premium
- £85–120
- 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
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £70–120
- 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
- £65–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £65–95
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £120–180
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
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- £20–28
Train from Plymouth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120–380
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £120–180
- 1st Class
- £270–380
- 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 Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- 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 Ponferrada to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- 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/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Oviedo to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from León to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £11–95
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- £11–60
- 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
- £65–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Adult
- £65–85
- Car
- £200–290
- 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 Oviedo station.
Manchester is 1h behind Ponferrada. It is currently 6:11 AM in Ponferrada and 5:11 AM in Manchester.
Ponferrada to Manchester train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
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