There are 6 ways to get from Ponferrada to Potes by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Ponferrada to Palenciatrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Palencia to Reinosatrain Alv / ...
- Drive from Reinosa to Potescar
6h 33m€41–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Oviedobus
- Take the bus from Oviedo to Unquerabus
- Take the bus from Unquera to Potesbus
7h 30m€34–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Ponferrada to Leontrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Leon to Oviedotrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Oviedo to Unquerabus
- Take the bus from Unquera to Potesbus
8h 42m€34–94Drive 240.9 km
- Drive from Ponferrada to Potescar 240.9 km
3h 24m€38–55Bus via Les Arriondes
- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Oviedobus
- Take the bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ARRIONDAS/ARRIONDES, LES] Estación Bus Arriondas [CTA 03829]bus Ovi
- Take the bus from [ARRIONDAS/ARRIONDES, LES] Estación Bus Arriondas [CTA 03829] to [SIEJO] Siejo - Panes [CTA 05309]bus Arr / ...
8h 18m€35–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ponferrada to Oviedobus
- Take the train from Oviedo/Uviéu Train Station to Unqueratrain
- Take the bus from Unquera to Potesbus
9h 37m€35–42
Ponferrada to Potes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Potes is to bus which costs €34 - €36 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ponferrada to Potes is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponferrada to Potes. However, there are services departing from Ponferrada and arriving at Potes via Oviedo and Unquera. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Ponferrada and Potes is 461 km. The road distance is 240.9 km.
The best way to get from Ponferrada to Potes without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs €34 - €36.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Ponferrada to Potes, including transfers.
Ponferrada to Potes bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Ponferrada station.
Ponferrada to Potes bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Oviedo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponferrada to Potes is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Ponferrada to Potes.
There are 395+ hotels available in Potes.
What companies run services between Ponferrada, Spain and Potes, Spain?
You can take a bus from Ponferrada to Potes via Oviedo and Unquera in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Ponferrada to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Reinosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ponferrada to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Leon to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Oviedo/Uviéu Train Station to Unquera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Leon to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Ponferrada to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Oviedo to Unquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ARRIONDAS/ARRIONDES, LES] Estación Bus Arriondas [CTA 03829]
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from [ARRIONDAS/ARRIONDES, LES] Estación Bus Arriondas [CTA 03829] to [SIEJO] Siejo - Panes [CTA 05309]
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Unquera to Potes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
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