Journey information
Overview: Madrid to León flight
Take a flight from Madrid to León and enjoy the approximately 178 miles (288 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 07:25, the last at 15:45.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
First flight 07:25 |
Last flight 15:45 |
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Madrid to León
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€44 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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FAQs: Madrid to León Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to León by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at León, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Fiestas de San Juan, a vibrant celebration marking the summer solstice with bonfires, music, and fireworks
- Semana Santa, an elaborate Holy Week festival featuring solemn processions and religious traditions
- Festival Internacional de Cine de León, an annual film festival showcasing international cinema and promoting cultural exchange.
- Holy Week, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
- San Juan, lively celebrations with bonfires and music
- Assumption of Mary, local festivities and a chance to experience traditional Spanish culture.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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