4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to Barcelona
Cheapest price
€74
Average price
€78
Fastest journey
11 h 55 m
Average duration
13 h 9 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
735 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponferrada to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponferrada to Barcelona will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ponferrada for Barcelona on Wed, Aug 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct buses cover the 735 km distance in an average of 13 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest buses will take 14 h 50 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.
Normal7:15 PM12h10Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses7:25 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€741One-way0 transfers- Normal7:15 PM11h55Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses7:10 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants€741One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal · Normal9:20 AM13h40Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses11:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€751One-way2 transfers
- Normal · Normal4:30 PM14h50Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses7:20 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€771One-way1 transfer
- Supra Economy · Normal5:55 PM13h10Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses7:05 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants€911One-way1 transfer
- Normal7:15 PM11h55Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses7:10 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants€741One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:15 PM12h10Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses7:25 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€741One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy · Normal5:55 PM13h10Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses7:05 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants€911One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal · Normal9:20 AM13h40Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses11:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€751One-way2 transfers
- Normal · Normal4:30 PM14h50Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses7:20 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€771One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ponferrada to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €58.
Distance: 735 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€76 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €207 Average price |
11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ponferrada to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:20 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 13h40 | 11:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 14h50 | 7:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 5:55 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 13h10 | 7:05 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 7:15 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 12h10 | 7:25 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:15 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 11h55 | 7:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to Barcelona
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Buses from Ponferrada to Barcelona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €72 but you can travel from only €30 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 735 km distance in 11h 10m.
Distance 735 km |
Average bus duration 10h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €72 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Ponferrada to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Ponferrada to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ponferrada to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, 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 Ponferrada to Barcelona
Most Ponferrada to Barcelona buses use the Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Use this guide to compare Ponferrada and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses from Ponferrada city centre
Which Barcelona station do buses from Ponferrada arrive at?
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
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