The cheapest and fastest buses from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada
Cheapest price on Sep 09
€2
Average ticket price on Sep 09
€2
Fastest journey on Sep 09
30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 09
37 m
Buses on Sep 09
3
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada will cost around €2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
On Wed, Sep 09, we found 3 buses from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 09 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest buses will take 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.
6:40 AM0h40Villafranca del Bierzo7:20 AMPonferrada€21One-way0 transfers
7:40 AM0h40Villafranca del Bierzo8:20 AMPonferrada€21One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM0h30Villafranca del Bierzo4:30 PMPonferrada€21One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM0h30Villafranca del Bierzo4:30 PMPonferrada€21One-way0 transfers
7:40 AM0h40Villafranca del Bierzo8:20 AMPonferrada€21One-way0 transfers
6:40 AM0h40Villafranca del Bierzo7:20 AMPonferrada€21One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €2 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, while a bus costs an average of €2.
Distance: 19 km
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€2 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Live departures
Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada bus times
The table below shows live departures for Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada buses for today, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 7:45 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0h45 | 8:30 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:45 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0h40 | 8:25 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:46 AM Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220 | 0h44 | 8:30 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:46 AM Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220 | 0h39 | 8:25 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:40 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0h40 | 9:20 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:40 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0h43 | 9:23 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:55 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0h55 | 10:50 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:15 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0h33 | 11:48 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:30 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0h43 | 1:13 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:30 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0h35 | 1:05 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:55 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0h33 | 4:28 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:00 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0h35 | 5:35 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:00 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0h30 | 5:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0h33 | 7:33 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0h35 | 7:35 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:15 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0h33 | 8:48 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada
Buses from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada run on average 14 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 19 km distance in 30m.
Distance 19 km |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
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Bus providers: Alsa from Villafranca del Bierzo to PonferradaYou can travel by bus between Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada with Alsa for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villafranca del Bierzo 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 Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada
Most Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada buses use the Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 to Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada). Use this guide to compare Villafranca del Bierzo and Ponferrada bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Villafranca del Bierzo station do buses to Ponferrada leave from?
Getting to Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 from Villafranca del Bierzo city centre
Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 bus station facilities and services
Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local cafés are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6. ATMs are available at Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6: Basic accessibility features are present.
Getting to Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220 from Villafranca del Bierzo city centre
Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220 bus station facilities and services
Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220. ATMs are available at Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220: Limited accessibility, no wheelchair ramps.
Getting to Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses from Ponferrada city centre
Getting to Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) from Ponferrada city centre
Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) is 1 km from Ponferrada city centre. Public transport options include:
Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) bus station facilities and services
Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria available nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada). ATMs are available at Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada): Wheelchair accessible.
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