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Ponferrada to Bordeaux

Updated: March 14, 2024 02:09 AM
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Ponferrada to Bordeaux

Language

The official language in Ponferrada is Spanish, while in Bordeaux it is French.

Currency

The currency in Ponferrada is the Euro (€), while in Bordeaux it is also the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Ponferrada and Bordeaux is approximately 470 kilometers (292 miles).

How to Reach

  • By car: The journey by car takes around 5 hours.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service from Ponferrada to Bordeaux, with a journey time of around 6 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Ponferrada and Bordeaux. You will need to take a train to Madrid and then another train to Bordeaux. The total journey time is around 8 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Ponferrada to Bordeaux. You will need to fly to Madrid and then take a connecting flight to Bordeaux. The total journey time is around 4 hours.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: The average cost of a hotel room in Ponferrada is around €50 per night, while in Bordeaux it is around €70 per night.
  • Food: The average cost of a meal in Ponferrada is around €15, while in Bordeaux it is around €20.
  • Transportation: The average cost of a bus ticket from Ponferrada to Bordeaux is around €25, while the average cost of a train ticket is around €50.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ponferrada and Bordeaux is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

  • In Ponferrada: Botillo, a traditional pork sausage; pulpo á feira, octopus with paprika; empanada, a savory pastry filled with meat or fish.
  • In Bordeaux: Canelé, a small pastry with a caramelized crust; steak frites, steak with fries; escargots, snails cooked in garlic and butter.

Where to Go

  • In Ponferrada: Castillo de los Templarios, a 12th-century Templar castle; Museo de la Radio, a museum dedicated to the history of radio; Basílica de la Encina, a Romanesque basilica.
  • In Bordeaux: Place de la Bourse, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; Cathédrale Saint-André, a Gothic cathedral; Musée d'Aquitaine, a museum of Aquitaine history and culture.

FAQ

  1. What is the distance between Ponferrada and Bordeaux? The distance between Ponferrada and Bordeaux is approximately 470 kilometers (292 miles).
  2. What is the best way to get from Ponferrada to Bordeaux? The best way to get from Ponferrada to Bordeaux is by car, which takes around 5 hours.
  3. What is the average cost of a hotel room in Bordeaux? The average cost of a hotel room in Bordeaux is around €70 per night.
  4. What is the best time to visit Bordeaux? The best time to visit Bordeaux is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.
  5. What are some of the must-see places in Bordeaux? Some of the must-see places in Bordeaux include Place de la Bourse, Cathédrale Saint-André, and Musée d'Aquitaine.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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