There are 11 ways to get from Ponferrada to Nice by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, train, car, plane, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ponferrada to Madrid ChamartínIc
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
17h 14m€160–246Bus to A Coruña Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Ponferrada to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.
- Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)LCG - NCE
10h 33m€73–319Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Leon
- Take the bus from León to Toulouse Matabiau
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
22h 44m€76–426Drive 1,372.2 km
- Drive from Ponferrada to Nice1,372.2 km
12h 58m€218–315Train to León Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Leon
- Fly from León Airport (LEN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)LEN - NCE
16h 28m€124–583Train via Barcelona
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Barcelona-SantsAlv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
19h 22m€123–188Bus
- Take the bus from Ponferrada to BurgosAlsa
- Take the bus from Burgos to Nice AirportFlixBus N1155
23h 59m€127–167Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Santiago De Compostela
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)SCQ - NCE
11h 12m€137–404Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Madrid Chamartín
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)MAD - NCE
9h 7m€88–254Train, train to Asturias Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Leon
- Take the train from Leon to Aviles
- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)OVD - NCE
11h 16m€97–296Bus, towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Vigo
- Take a town car from Valença to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)OPO - NCE
11h 6m€213–362
Ponferrada to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Nice is to train and fly which costs €85 - €260 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ponferrada to Nice is to train and fly which takes 9h 7m and costs €85 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponferrada to Nice. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Albert 1er via Burgos and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Ponferrada to Nice. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Nice Ville via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 14m.
The distance between Ponferrada and Nice is 1849 km. The road distance is 1372.2 km.
The best way to get from Ponferrada to Nice without a car is to train which takes 17h 14m and costs €160 - €250.
It takes approximately 17h 14m to get from Ponferrada to Nice, including transfers.
Ponferrada to Nice bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Ponferrada station.
Ponferrada to Nice train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Ponferrada station.
The best way to get from Ponferrada to Nice is to train which takes 17h 14m and costs €160 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €170 and takes 23h 59m.
What companies run services between Ponferrada, Spain and Nice, France?
You can take a train from Ponferrada to Nice Ville via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Marseille St Charles in around 17h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ponferrada to Albert 1er via Burgos, Nice Airport, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 23h 59m.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from León Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Asturias Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Asturias Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Asturias Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Asturias Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Asturias Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Ponferrada to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ponferrada to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ponferrada to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- 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
Train from Leon to Aviles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–280
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
- €12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Ponferrada to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Ponferrada to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Ponferrada to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from León to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–87
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €7–40
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Burgos to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Valença to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €135
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Ponferrada to Nice bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Burgos station.
Ponferrada to Nice train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponferrada to Nice is 1372 km. It takes approximately 12h 58m to drive from Ponferrada to Nice.
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