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Museo Alto Bierzo
Local ethnographic museum dedicated to Alto Bierzo traditions, featuring domestic objects, tools, and exhibits on everyday rural life.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from León to Bembibre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from León to Bembibre will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 11 buses that leave León for Bembibre on Thu, Jul 30, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest buses will take 1 h 23 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from León to Bembibre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 17m. 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 bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from León to Bembibre:
A bus is $0.32 (€0.32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from León to Bembibre costing on average $9 (€9).
Other travel options to Bembibre take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 30m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for León to Bembibre buses for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 12:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h40 | 2:10 PM Bembibre, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h25 | 3:55 PM Bembibre, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h30 | 5:15 PM Bembibre, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h20 | 6:05 PM Bembibre, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h40 | 7:10 PM Bembibre, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h23 | 7:53 PM Bembibre, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1h05 | 9:35 PM Bembibre, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
Normal | 6:00 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1h25 | 7:25 AM Bembibre, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1h20 | 9:35 AM Bembibre, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:30 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1h40 | 11:10 AM Bembibre, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1h15 | 11:30 AM Bembibre, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from León to Bembibre run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€9) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Bembibre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bembibre trip today.
Local ethnographic museum dedicated to Alto Bierzo traditions, featuring domestic objects, tools, and exhibits on everyday rural life.
Interpretive space on the town's botillo festival and food heritage, explaining one of Bembibre's most distinctive cultural traditions.
Small exhibition venue in the House of Cultures, hosting rotating art, photography, and local history displays in the town center.
Bembibre's main civic square, a practical base for sightseeing with public buildings, events, and an easy view of daily local life.
Popular urban promenade and green area used for walking and local leisure, offering a relaxed everyday side of Bembibre.
Viewpoint area on the edge of town that gives a broader sense of the Bierzo landscape and Bembibre's setting between hills.
Roasted peppers from nearby El Bierzo, prized for their sweet smoky flavor and protected status. Often served as a tapa or side with local meals.
A hearty chickpea stew from León, usually with pork and cured meats. It is a cold-weather classic in Bierzo homes and traditional restaurants.
Botillo is El Bierzo's signature pork sausage, smoked and stuffed with ribs and tail. It is a festive dish, usually cooked with cabbage and potatoes.
Traditional restaurant in Bembibre known for Bierzo classics, grilled meats, and regional wines in a warm, established setting.
Popular local dining spot serving hearty León and Bierzo cuisine with a casual atmosphere and reliable daily menus.
Well-known venue in the area for celebratory meals, regional specialties, and a more polished dining room than a typical mesón.
More affordable than larger Spanish cities, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs for most travelers.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis and cafes usually just round up or leave small change.
Daily there are 16 direct buses from León to Bembibre at different times. Nonstop buses cover 70 kilometres in 1 hour and 28 minutes, but the fastest can reach their destination in 1 hour and 5 minutes. Only some days of the week there are trips with stopovers towards Bembibre and they take 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete the route.
Buses on the León-Bembibre route are programmed by ALSA every day of the week. The buses have free wifi, large seats and reduced ticket costs in low season.
Buses from León to Bembibre without stopovers take 1 hour and 28 minutes to reach their destination. However, there are buses that are also direct, but faster, and complete the itinerary in 1 hour and 5 minutes. Those who make at least 1 stopover take 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach Bembibre.
From Monday to Friday, the average number of buses from León to Bembibre is 16 daily and at different times. On Saturdays the frequency of buses from León to Bembibre decreases to 1 non-stop trip and 10 with stops. On Sundays, 11 buses depart that travel the 70 kilometers that separate both cities without making any stop.
Leon Bus Station: is located near the Plaza de Guzmán el Bueno and takes approximately 10 minutes to travel by car from the center of the city to it. If you want to travel by public transport, city bus line 7 is the most convenient. The station has free wifi connection, waiting room, shopping area, parking, cafeterias and toilets.
Bembibre Bus Station: located only 0.6 kilometres from the city centre, it can be reached by taxi in at least 7 minutes. It is also possible to use the Bembibre train station, which is 1.5 kilometres away. In the enclosure there is access to free wifi connection, parking, waiting room, cafeteria, toilets, passenger information centre and taxi ranks.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León to Bembibre by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bembibre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most León to Bembibre buses use the Leon, Estación de Autobuses to Bembibre, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare León and Bembibre bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from León city centre. Public transport options include:
Leon, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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