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How to get from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela?

Are you planning to travel to Santiago de Compostela from Ponferrada and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Renfe, Blablacar, Blablabus, FlixBus or ALSA), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Ponferrada Santiago de Compostela trip.

For your trip from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela, you have several transport options

Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Ponferrada Santiago de Compostela train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Ponferrada Santiago de Compostela

Carpooling between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela is perfect if you want to travel to Santiago de Compostela in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Ponferrada or Santiago de Compostela.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Ponferrada Santiago de Compostela

City of departure
Ponferrada
Spain
Destination city
Santiago de Compostela
Spain
Distance
102 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Renfe, Blablacar, Blablabus, FlixBus or ALSA to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela?
Economical Carpooling from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela?
On-board services Modern buses between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Santiago de Compostela (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Ponferrada-Santiago de Compostela buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela are usually much slower than trains to Santiago de Compostela to cover the 102 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela?
Environmentally friendly The Ponferrada-Santiago de Compostela train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Ponferrada or Santiago de Compostela are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Ponferrada Santiago de Compostela train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Ponferrada Santiago de Compostela train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Ponferrada? Where do I arrive in Santiago de Compostela?

Ponferrada departure bus stations

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Ponferrada Departure Stations

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Santiago de Compostela arrival coach stations

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Santiago de Compostela Arrival Stations

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coach Ponferrada Santiago de Compostela

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Ponferrada-Santiago de Compostela bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Ponferrada-Santiago de Compostela route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Ponferrada from Santiago de Compostela varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Santiago de Compostela, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Ponferrada Santiago de Compostela

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Ponferrada Santiago de Compostela

The average train journey time from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Santiago de Compostela are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela

Renfe
Renfe
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Carpool Ponferrada Santiago de Compostela

The duration of a carpool trip between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Ponferrada to Santiago de Compostela, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Ponferrada Santiago de Compostela

Blablacar
Blablacar
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