Travelling from Ponferrada to Madrid by train

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

The fastest trains from Ponferrada to Madrid take around 4 hours, covering a distance of approximately 338 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ponferrada is scheduled to depart at around  02:36. The last departure is usually at around 18:55. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 5 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$31.50.

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

Is there a direct train from Ponferrada to Madrid?

Yes, there is a direct train from Ponferrada to Madrid.

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

The Ponferrada to Madrid train travel takes about 4 hours, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ponferrada to Madrid train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Madrid leaving Ponferrada at around 02:36 and the last train leaving at around 18:55. This is the same at the weekend.