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Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada train ticket prices
Book cheap train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada with TrainPal, starting at £23.73, with an average price of £26.38*. Board Renfe AVE, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or take iryo and OUIGO trains. Enjoy high-speed travel and excellent services to every corner of Spain. Compare options and start your journey now on TrainPal.
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Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada train times
Travelling from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada can be as quick as 9h 54m, with a typical duration of 9h 54m. 1 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 11:48 and the last one at 11:48. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:48 Santiago De Compostela | 9h 54m, 1 change | 21:42 Ponferrada | RENFE | Find tickets |
Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada train travel guide
Discover the travel guide from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada on TrainPal. With an average duration of 9h 54m, you can experience a memorable journey on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.
Planning and booking
How do I book train tickets for the Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada route?
What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada?
Find cheap AVE train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada on TrainPal. Book train tickets up to 90 days in advance to save money. We also offer student discounts and senior fares. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Enjoy budget-friendly travel with TrainPal.
Are there any stops along the way from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada on the AVE train?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada. TrainPal can help you compare times, prices, and detailed transfer information. We strive to plan your journey with less worry and rush.
What is the frequency of AVE trains from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada?
There are 1 trains running daily from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada. TrainPal offers a wealth of information that you might find interesting. Stay informed with live train times to know the optimal time to leave home, ensuring a seamless journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
What is the travel time from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada by train?
Travel from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada in as little as 9h 54m, with the average trip taking 9h 54m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
How much does a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada cost?
You can find the cheapest train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada for £23.73, with an average price of £26.38*. Check TrainPal regularly for real-time price updates, as they may change. Cut travel costs and keep extra cash for your destination.
Onboard services
Is there Wi-Fi on the AVE train from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada?
AVE trains from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada provide free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags, regardless of ticket type. Passengers can enjoy the cafeteria or mobile catering bar service. Boxed meals are available from €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders benefit from free meals.
Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada?
Yes, AVE allows three pieces of luggage up to 25 kg total. Foldable bicycles are permitted; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and placed in a bag not exceeding 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada?
Arrive at the train station 30 minutes early for security checks and boarding. For luggage or peak times, arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always double-check your ticket and TrainPal instructions for accuracy.
Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada Train Classes
When travelling from Santiago de Compostela to Ponferrada, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.
BÁSICO
ELIGE ESTÁNDAR
ELIGE CONFORT
PRÉMIUM
BÁSICA
Inicial
Singular
Singular Only YOU
Infinita Bistró
OUIGO ESENCIAL
OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
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While this is the most cost-effective AVE ticket and non-refundable, changes can be made by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. You will still have access to our superior services.
Travel with Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting from €7 on eight routes. Easily change or refund your ticket for an additional €8 fee. Moreover, each Básica ticket allows you to bring two children under 14 for €5 each.
Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
Travel in comfort with iryo Inicial fare, offering reclining leather seats, ample legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable under conditions. Experience a luxurious and adaptable journey with iryo.
The double-decker OUIGO trains are high-speed and low-cost, making trips like Madrid to Barcelona feel shorter. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free.
Receive an 8% discount on the total price for groups of 4 to 9 travellers. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Maximise your savings with our group travel discount.
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