Paris to Ponferrada train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Paris to Ponferrada by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Paris to Ponferrada take around 16 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 987 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Paris is scheduled to depart at around  06:38. The last departure is usually at around 22:14 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Paris at around 06:38, with the last train leaving at around 22:52. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 12 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 59 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$193.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Ponferrada, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Ponferrada.

Is there a direct train from Paris to Ponferrada?

The journey between Paris and Ponferrada usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Paris to Ponferrada every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Paris to Ponferrada?

The Paris to Ponferrada train travel takes about 16 hours and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Paris to Ponferrada train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ponferrada leaving Paris at around 06:38 and the last train leaving at around 22:14 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Paris at around 06:38, with the final departure at 22:52.