Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station train with Renfe

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  • Renfe12614
    11:122h48
    Ourense-Empalme
    14:00Ponferrada station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD37621
    9:252h26
    Ourense-Empalme
    11:51Ponferrada station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe12608
    16:302h55
    Ourense-Empalme
    19:25Ponferrada station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA00621
    9:252h26
    Ourense-Empalme
    11:51Ponferrada station
    £181One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 106 km

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£14

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3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

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2h 35m

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Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station train times

The table below shows live departures for Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA006219:25 Ourense-Empalme
2h26
11:51 Ponferrada station0 changesdirect
Renfe12614
Delayed
9:12 11:12Ourense-Empalme
2h48
14:00 Ponferrada station		0 changesdirect
Renfe12608
On time
16:30 Ourense-Empalme
2h55
19:25 Ponferrada station		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station

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Trains from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:30, the last at 15:30. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 2h 55m.

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
Distance
106 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
14:30
Last train
15:30
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Ourense-Empalme and Ponferrada station from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£13
Renfe frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£11
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Renfe MD frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£12
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ponferrada station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 2h 55m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station is 106 km.
The first train from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station leaves at 14:30.
The last train from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station departs at 15:30.
Trains from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ourense-Empalme and Ponferrada station. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station.
The cheapest way to get from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Ourense to Ponferrada is scenic, offering views of lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and charming rural villages in the Galician and Castilian regions of Spain.
A day trip from Ourense to Ponferrada is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 55m each way. However, there are 3 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ourense-Empalme and Ponferrada station

Most Ourense-Empalme to Ponferrada station trains use the Ourense to Ponferrada station pair. Use this guide to compare Ourense-Empalme and Ponferrada station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ourense
Arrival train stations in Ponferrada
OurenseAvenida de Marín, s/n, 32001 Ourense, Spain+34 902 320 320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ourense from Ourense city centre

Ourense is 2 km from Ourense city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 9m · every ~19 min
6A, 25B, 6B, 25A, 3, 1, 33, 12, 212, 4, C17, 15 · 12m · every ~17 min

Ourense train station facilities and services

Ourense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Sanmiguel, Restaurante Nova

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ourense. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ourense. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ourense: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ourense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ourense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Ourense, Hotel Francisco II, Hotel Princess.

More about Ourense

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