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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 20 June atDeparture city: PonferradaDeparture location: PonferradaArrival time: 20 June atDestination city: BarcelonaDestination location: Barcelona-SantsOperated by: RENFE Alvia
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Ponferrada to Barcelona
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$91 - US$127 | Average duration12h 10m | 18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$58 - US$112 | Average duration9h 47m | 18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average priceUS$44 - US$102 | Average duration9h 30m | 31kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Ponferrada to BarcelonaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Ponferrada to Barcelona: Trip Overview
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Based on 842 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at US$58
Ponferrada to Barcelona Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ponferrada - Barcelona
How much does a cheap train ticket from Ponferrada to Barcelona cost?
The average train ticket price from Ponferrada to Barcelona is US$84. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ponferrada to Barcelona is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Ponferrada to Barcelona?
A train trip between Ponferrada and Barcelona is around 9h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 456 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Ponferrada and Barcelona?
The number of trains from Ponferrada to Barcelona can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Ponferrada to Barcelona by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Ponferrada to Barcelona?
When taking the train from Ponferrada to Barcelona, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ponferrada to Barcelona was searched and found on 25 Jun 2025 with a price of US$63To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ponferrada to Barcelona as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$63 to US$96 for a train ticket from Ponferrada to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$63, which is on 2025-06-25.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Ponferrada to Barcelona is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Barcelona you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Ponferrada and Barcelona, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Ponferrada to Barcelona and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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