Travelling from Ponferrada to Ávila by train

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

The fastest trains from Ponferrada to Ávila take around 5 hours and 13 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 264 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ponferrada is scheduled to depart at around  02:36. The last departure is usually at around 13:44 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ponferrada at around 02:36, with the last train leaving at around 22:22. On average, there are about 5 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$66.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Ávila, 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 Ávila.

Is there a direct train from Ponferrada to Ávila?

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

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

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Ponferrada to Ávila train travel takes about 5 hours and 13 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ponferrada to Ávila train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ávila leaving Ponferrada at around 02:36 and the last train leaving at around 13:44 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ponferrada at around 02:36, with the final departure at 22:22.