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The cheapest and fastest buses from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 09

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

  • Alsa
    6:40 AM0h40
    Villafranca del Bierzo
    7:20 AMPonferrada
    21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alsa
    7:40 AM0h40
    Villafranca del Bierzo
    8:20 AMPonferrada
    21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alsa
    4:00 PM0h30
    Villafranca del Bierzo
    4:30 PMPonferrada
    21One-way
    0 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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Driving

€2

Average price

Cheapest

€4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada is a bus with an average price of €2.
The fastest way to travel from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada is by bus with an average journey time of 36m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Villafranca del Bierzo and Ponferrada.

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal7:45 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h45
8:30 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:45 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h40
8:25 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:46 AM Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220
0h44
8:30 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:46 AM Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220
0h39
8:25 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:40 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h40
9:20 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:40 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h43
9:23 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:55 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h55
10:50 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal11:15 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h33
11:48 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal12:30 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h43
1:13 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal12:30 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h35
1:05 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal3:55 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h33
4:28 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:00 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h35
5:35 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:00 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h30
5:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:00 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h33
7:33 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:00 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h35
7:35 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:15 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h33
8:48 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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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About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€2
Alsa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada can start from as little as €2 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada is €2; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada is 30m to travel the 19 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Ponferrada. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Villafranca del Bierzo and Ponferrada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Villafranca del Bierzo , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6, Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220, Valtuille de Abajo, LE-713 / Calle Antigua . When arriving in Ponferrada , you can end your trip in coach stations like Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses, Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Ponferrada from Villafranca del Bierzo is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Villafranca del Bierzo and Ponferrada.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada with the following coach company: Alsa.

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.

Departure bus stations in Villafranca del Bierzo
Arrival bus stations in Ponferrada

Which Villafranca del Bierzo station do buses to Ponferrada leave from?

Buses from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada leave from Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6. The station is from Villafranca del Bierzo city centre at N-6, Villafranca del Bierzo, León, Spain.
Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6N-6, Villafranca del Bierzo, León, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 from Villafranca del Bierzo city centre

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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.

Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220LE-5220, Villafranca del Bierzo, León, SpainWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Villafranca del Bierzo, N-VI / LE-5220 from Villafranca del Bierzo city centre

TRUE

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.

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