Ponferrada to León bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ponferrada to León

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Buses per day

15

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ponferrada to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ponferrada to León will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 15 buses that leave Ponferrada for León every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar
16:001h00
Ponferrada
17:00León
£81One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
06:301h20
Ponferrada
07:50León
£81One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
18:301h20
Ponferrada
19:50León
£81One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
16:201h20
Ponferrada
17:40León
£91One-way
0 changes
AlsaNormal
13:382h07
Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)
15:45Leon, Bus Station
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Ponferrada to León

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £1.

Distance: 85 km

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Most popular
Train

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£11

Average Price

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 9m

Average total duration

1h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Ponferrada to León bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to León coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 03:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alsaNormal08:20 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
2h10
10:30 Leon, Bus Station0 changesdirect
alsaNormal08:23 Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)
2h07
10:30 Leon, Bus Station0 changesdirect
alsaNormal11:30 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
1h30
13:00 Leon, Bus Station0 changesdirect
alsaNormal12:35 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
2h10
14:45 Leon, Bus Station0 changesdirect
alsaNormal12:38 Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)
2h07
14:45 Leon, Bus Station0 changesdirect
alsaNormal16:30 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
2h15
18:45 Leon, Bus Station0 changesdirect
alsaNormal16:35 Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)
2h10
18:45 Leon, Bus Station0 changesdirect
alsaNormal17:30 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
1h50
19:20 Leon, Bus Station0 changesdirect
alsaNormal18:15 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
1h30
19:45 Leon, Bus Station0 changesdirect
alsaNormal19:30 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
1h40
21:10 Leon, Bus Station0 changesdirect
alsaNormal20:30 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
21:50 Leon, Bus Station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to León

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Buses from Ponferrada to León run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £1 by train.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 1h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £1
Distance
85 km
Average bus duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
21:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £1

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Ponferrada to LeónYou can travel by bus between Ponferrada to León with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as £1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£10
Alsa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Learn more about Alsa

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about Infobus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Ponferrada to León coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada to León by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at León, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Ponferrada to León can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ponferrada to León is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ponferrada to León coach travel time is 1 h 37 min   for the 52 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Ponferrada to León leaves at 06: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Ponferrada to León leaves at 20: 03.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Ponferrada to León with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Ponferrada to León coach with Alsa, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Ponferrada and León as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leon, Bus Station, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to León from Ponferrada is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 37 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Ponferrada to León by coach is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Ponferrada to León including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Ponferrada to León has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ponferrada to León.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ponferrada to León.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ponferrada to León, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ponferrada to León.
    No, luggage for the coach from Ponferrada to León needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ponferrada to León.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ponferrada to León.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ponferrada to León.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ponferrada to León.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Ponferrada and León

    Ponferrada
    León
    The major coach station for departures in Ponferrada is Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Ponferrada to León.
    Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
    information
    address
    Address
    Ponferrada Coach Station, Av. de la Libertad 17, 24400
    Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)
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    Ponferrada, Av. Galicia (Cuatrovientos - Iglesia)
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