Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£4
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£7
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
38 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
41 m
Trains on 03 Nov
4
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

On Tue 03 Nov, we found 4 trains from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 45 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.

  • Renfe MD37722
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  • Renfe12611
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  • Renfe12607
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  • Renfe ALVIA00622
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras

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Trains from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras run on average 3 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 38m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
38m
First train
6:15
Last train
19:30
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
2 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras.

The cost of a train ticket from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras is 35 km.
The first train from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras departs at 19:30.
Trains from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ponferrada and O Barco de Valdeorras. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA.

Live departures

Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras train times

The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe12611
On time
6:15 Ponferrada station
0h43
6:58 O Barco De Valdeorras
0 changesdirect
Renfe1260716:05 Ponferrada station
0h45
16:50 O Barco De Valdeorras0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA00622
On time
18:38 Ponferrada station
0h38
19:16 O Barco De Valdeorras
0 changesdirect
Renfe MD3772218:38 Ponferrada station
0h38
19:16 O Barco De Valdeorras0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras trainsRenfe, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Ponferrada and O Barco de Valdeorras from £4. 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 Renfe Duration
43m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£4
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

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
Average Renfe MD Duration
38m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£4
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 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
38m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£17
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ponferrada and O Barco de Valdeorras

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras.
There is no night train service from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras.

Complete guide to O Barco de Valdeorras

Things to do in O Barco de Valdeorras

Discover the best of O Barco de Valdeorras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect O Barco de Valdeorras trip today.

  • Recommended

Casa Grande de Viloira

Municipal cultural venue hosting exhibitions and events, useful for learning about local art and community life.

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Centro de Interpretación da Pizarra de Valdeorras

Interpretation centre focused on Valdeorras slate, explaining the landscape, quarrying tradition and regional identity.

Sala Abanca

Local exhibition space used for temporary art shows and cultural programming in the town centre.

Euro (€)

Generally cheaper than major Spanish tourist cities. Meals and stays are modestly priced, and local transport costs are low, making it good value for most travellers.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare.

Plan your visit to O Barco de Valdeorras

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in O Barco de Valdeorras.

Yes, the train journey from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Sil River, lush vineyards, and the rolling hills of the Bierzo and Valdeorras regions.

FAQs: Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras 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 O Barco de Valdeorras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ponferrada and O Barco de Valdeorras

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

Departure train stations in Ponferrada
Arrival train stations in O Barco de Valdeorras

Which Ponferrada station do trains to O Barco de Valdeorras leave from?

Trains from Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras leave from Ponferrada. The station is 1 km from Ponferrada city centre at Estación de Ponferrada, Avenida de la Libertad, 24400 Ponferrada, León, Spain.
PonferradaEstación de Ponferrada, Avenida de la Libertad, 24400 Ponferrada, León, Spain+34 987 410 000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ponferrada from Ponferrada city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station

Ponferrada train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant La Perla, Restaurante Mencía

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ponferrada: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ponferrada: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ponferrada: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include AC Hotel Ponferrada, Hotel Temple Ponferrada, Hotel Aroi Ponferrada.

Train stations for Ponferrada to O Barco de Valdeorras

Check train stations information for Ponferrada and O Barco de Valdeorras, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Ponferrada that goes to O Barco de Valdeorras is Ponferrada, and it arrives at O Barco De Valdeorras.

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