How much does a train ticket from Ponferrada to Barcelona cost?

The average train ticket price from Ponferrada to Barcelona is $78. The best way to find train tickets from Ponferrada to Barcelona is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Ponferrada to Barcelona?

A train trip between Ponferrada and Barcelona is around 9h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 456 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Ponferrada and Barcelona?

The number of trains from Ponferrada to Barcelona can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Ponferrada to Barcelona by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Ponferrada to Barcelona?

When taking the train from Ponferrada to Barcelona, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe.

What are the best sights and things to do in Barcelona?

Once in Barcelona, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Parc del Laberint, Parc de L'Espanya Industrial, National Art Museum of Catalonia, Poble Espanyol Architectural Museum, Casa Mila.

Train Ponferrada to Barcelona from $66

Next train departures

Next departures for Ponferrada to Barcelona on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	9h 47m	9:39pm	Barcelona-Sants	Cheapest
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	9h 47m	9:39pm	Barcelona-Sants	Fastest
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	9h 47m	9:39pm	Barcelona-Sants	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 11:45 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Ponferrada to Barcelona

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

9h 30mAverage Duration

457 milesDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$93 - $129	Average Duration13h 10m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$59 - $108	Average Duration9h 47m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$55 - $76	Average Duration9h 30m	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Renfe

4/5915 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.1

Based on 915 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at $59

Train and bus companies in ES:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ponferrada to Barcelona by train

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The cheapest trip from Ponferrada to Barcelona was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $66

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ponferrada to Barcelona, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $66 to $87 for a train ticket from Ponferrada to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $66 which is on 2025-11-18.