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Bilbao to Ponferrada Train
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Bilbao to Ponferrada by train
The journey from Bilbao to Ponferrada by train is 192.46 mi and takes 7 hr 27 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:03 AM and the last at 11:16 AM. It is possible to travel from Bilbao to Ponferrada by train for as little as $39.48 or as much as $39.48. The best price for this journey is $39.48.
| Lowest Price | $39.48 |
| Journey Duration | 7 hr 27 min |
| Connection per Day | Alsa, Renfe 1 |
| Lowest Price | Alsa, Renfe $39.48 |
| Highest Price | Alsa, Renfe $39.48 |
| First Departure | Alsa, Renfe 11:03 AM |
| Last Departure | Alsa, Renfe 11:16 AM |
| Distance | Alsa, Renfe 192.46 mi |
| Departure | Alsa, Renfe Bilbao |
| Arrival | Alsa, Renfe Ponferrada |
| Carriers | Alsa, Renfe Alsa, Renfe |
Bilbao to Ponferrada Train Times
Traveling from Bilbao to Ponferrada with Virail
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How much do train tickets from Bilbao to Ponferrada cost?
The cheapest train tickets from Bilbao to Ponferrada cost $39.48. On average, you can expect to spend around $39.48 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bilbao to Ponferrada.
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When you're traveling from Bilbao to Ponferrada, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $39.48. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long will it take me to travel from Bilbao to Ponferrada by train?
The average journey time is 7 hr 27 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 192.46 mi from Bilbao to Ponferrada. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bilbao to Ponferrada to take longer than 7 hr 27 min. The journey between Bilbao and Ponferrada by train usually takes 7 hr 27 min to cover a distance of 192.46 mi. The shortest journey from Bilbao to Ponferrada will take you 7 hr 19 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Ponferrada quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What time are the first and last departures from Bilbao to Ponferrada?
The first daily departure from Bilbao to Ponferrada leaves at 11:03 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 11:16 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bilbao and Ponferrada. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Bilbao to Ponferrada leaves at 11:03 AM, while the last journey sets out at 11:16 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bilbao and Ponferrada. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
Which stations can I use to travel from Bilbao to Ponferrada?
You will be able to leave Bilbao by using stations such as Bilbao - Kastrexana,Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses,Bilbao Abando. These connect you to stations including Ponferrada Bus Station,Ponferrada, Estación de tren in Ponferrada. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bilbao or in Ponferrada, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do journeys run from Bilbao to Ponferrada?
On average, there are 1 daily departures from Bilbao to Ponferrada. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bilbao which travel directly to Ponferrada. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bilbao to Ponferrada. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bilbao to Ponferrada, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bilbao to Ponferrada.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Ponferrada
The cheapest Bilbao - Ponferrada train tickets can be found for as low as $28.73 if you’re lucky, or $56.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $79.03.
Find the best day to travel to Ponferrada by train
When travelling to Ponferrada by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
<p>Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.</p> <p>On certain routes, you have the option to select the type of bus you prefer to travel on:</p> <ul> <li>Alsa Premium: Alsa's highest level of service, offering maximum comfort with amenities like free WiFi, special assistance, baby seats, and door-to-door pick-up service (for an additional fee).</li> <li>Alsa Supra +: Enjoy the comfort of Supra+ class at a more affordable price.</li> <li>Alsa Supra Economy: Travel with individual leather seats, catering service, WiFi, and access to VIP lounges at select stations.</li> <li>Eurobus: Provides extra space, free WiFi, movies, headphones, and daily newspapers, along with access to VIP lounges at certain stations.</li> </ul>
Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi At Alsa, they offer passengers the possibility of connecting to their Wi-Fi network completely free of charge, ensuring connectivity on more than 1000 of their buses. Alsa buses also offers an app for entertainment on your device, with movies, TV shows, books, music, and more. They also provide journey info like position, travel time, weather updates, and social media integration.
WiFi 
At Alsa, they offer passengers the possibility of connecting to their Wi-Fi network completely free of charge, ensuring connectivity on more than 1000 of their buses. Alsa buses also offers an app for entertainment on your device, with movies, TV shows, books, music, and more. They also provide journey info like position, travel time, weather updates, and social media integration.
Power sockets Alsa provides power sockets in Premium and Supra Economy buses.
Power sockets Alsa provides power sockets in Premium and Supra Economy buses.
Luggage For travel within France, up to 66 lbs (30kg) of luggage is allowed for free, while for travel outside France, up to 110 lbs (50kg) of luggage is permitted at no extra charge.
Luggage For travel within France, up to 66 lbs (30kg) of luggage is allowed for free, while for travel outside France, up to 110 lbs (50kg) of luggage is permitted at no extra charge.
Bicycle Bicycles are free within France (limited to 4 per bus, one per ticket); a fee applies for trips outside France on Alsa buses. Advance booking is required.
Bicycle Bicycles are free within France (limited to 4 per bus, one per ticket); a fee applies for trips outside France on Alsa buses. Advance booking is required.
Accessibility Boarding assistance is available for travelers with limited mobility. Some Alsa buses also have hydraulic lifts. Contact Alsa when booking to confirm availability.
Accessibility Boarding assistance is available for travelers with limited mobility. Some Alsa buses also have hydraulic lifts. Contact Alsa when booking to confirm availability.
Food and drink Food and drinks are only available on Alsa Supra buses (Premium), which include hostess service. Apart from this, Alsa recommends not eating on board to respect other passengers and keep the bus clean.
Food and drink Food and drinks are only available on Alsa Supra buses (Premium), which include hostess service. Apart from this, Alsa recommends not eating on board to respect other passengers and keep the bus clean.
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Bilbao to Ponferrada CO2 Emissions by Train
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