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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from León to Ponferrada
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from León to Ponferrada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from León to Ponferrada will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 19 buses that leave León for Ponferrada on Tue, Jun 02, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal8:30 PM1h37Leon, Bus Station10:07 PMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)€111One-way0 transfers- Normal8:00 AM1h47Leon, Bus Station9:47 AMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:30 PM2h07Leon, Bus Station7:37 PMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:45 PM1h57Leon, Bus Station5:42 PMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:30 PM2h07Leon, Bus Station2:37 PMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:00 PM1h20Leon, Bus Station8:20 PMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:15 AM1h30Leon, Bus Station11:45 AMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:30 PM1h37Leon, Bus Station10:07 PMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:00 PM1h37Leon, Bus Station2:37 PMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:30 PM1h40Leon, Bus Station10:10 PMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses€111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for León to Ponferrada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from León to Ponferrada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 85 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
León to Ponferrada bus times
The table below shows live departures for León to Ponferrada buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 9:30 AM Leon, Bus Station | 2h07 | 11:37 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 AM Leon, Bus Station | 2h10 | 11:40 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 2h07 | 2:37 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 2h10 | 2:40 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:00 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h40 | 2:40 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:00 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h37 | 2:37 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h50 | 4:20 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 2h00 | 5:45 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h57 | 5:42 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h45 | 6:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 2h07 | 7:37 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 2h10 | 7:40 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:00 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h20 | 8:20 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h40 | 10:10 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h37 | 10:07 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:00 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1h55 | 7:55 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:00 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1h47 | 9:47 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:00 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1h50 | 9:50 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from León to Ponferrada
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Buses from León to Ponferrada run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 85 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 85 km |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from León to PonferradaYou can travel by bus between León to Ponferrada with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from León to Ponferrada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León to Ponferrada by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ponferrada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from León to Ponferrada
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station
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