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The cheapest and fastest trains from León to Palencia
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from León to Palencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from León to Palencia will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave León for Palencia on Sun, Jun 21, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 50 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.
126026:58 PM1h24León station8:22 PMPalencia station$141One-way0 transfers- 182142:36 PM1h39León station4:15 PMPalencia station$141One-way0 transfers
372105:51 PM0h40León station6:31 PMPalencia station$161One-way0 transfers- 180063:42 PM1h10León station4:52 PMPalencia station$171One-way0 transfers
- 180026:27 AM1h20León station7:47 AMPalencia station$171One-way0 transfers
- 372105:51 PM0h40León station6:31 PMPalencia station$161One-way0 transfers
052005:51 PM0h40León station6:31 PMPalencia station$391One-way0 transfers
041405:09 PM0h46León station5:55 PMPalencia station$601One-way0 transfers
041908:10 PM0h47León station8:57 PMPalencia station$231One-way0 transfers- 103706:53 PM0h50León station7:43 PMPalencia station$681One-way0 transfers
Live departures
León to Palencia train times
The table below shows live departures for León to Palencia trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12100 | 5:43 PM León station | 1h36 | 7:19 PM Palencia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 18002 | 6:27 AM León station | 1h20 | 7:47 AM Palencia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00621 | 1:30 PM León station | 1h45 | 3:15 PM Palencia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18214 | 2:36 PM León station | 1h39 | 4:15 PM Palencia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18006 | 3:42 PM León station | 1h10 | 4:52 PM Palencia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from León to Palencia
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Trains from León to Palencia run on average 13 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 40m.
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 66 miles (107 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO from León to Palencia trainsRenfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between León and Palencia from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Renfe MD frequency
4 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
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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
AVE frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks 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 by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
FAQs: Trains from León to Palencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León to Palencia 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 Palencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from León to Palencia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from León to Palencia takes 40m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from León to Palencia is 66 miles (107 km).
The first train from León to Palencia leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from León to Palencia leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from León to Palencia.
Yes, there is a direct train from León to Palencia. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from León to Palencia.
The train station in León that goes to Palencia is León station, which connects to Palencia station.
The cheapest way to get from León to Palencia is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from León to Palencia offers scenic views of the Castilian countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and expansive agricultural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from León to Palencia is feasible. The journey takes 40m, covering a distance of 66 miles (107 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 13 per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Palencia's main attractions, such as the Cathedral of San Antolín, the Romanesque churches, and the beautiful landscapes of the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from León to Palencia.
Since both León and Palencia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Palencia include Madrid, Valladolid, Burgos, Aguilar de Campoo, Ávila.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from León to Palencia among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Palencia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should avoid unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers to ensure fair pricing and safety. Staying informed about local emergency contacts and following general safety precautions will help ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from León to Palencia
Most León to Palencia trains use the León to Palencia station pair. Use this guide to compare León and Palencia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in León
Arrival train stations in Palencia
Which León station do trains to Palencia leave from?
Trains from León to Palencia leave from León. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from León city centre at 24009 León, Spain.
León24009 León, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to León from León city centre
León is 1 km from León city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
León train station facilities and services
León has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at León.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at León.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at León. Information desks are available at León.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at León: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at León: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at León.
Which Palencia station do trains from León arrive at?
Trains from León to Palencia arrive at Palencia. Palencia is from Palencia city centre.
PalenciaPlaza De Los Jardinillos, S/N, 34005 Palencia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Palencia from Palencia city centre
Bus2m · $1 · every ~3 min
ALSA - L5v, ALSA - L2v · 4m · $1 · every ~7 min
Palencia train station facilities and services
Palencia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Palencia.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Palencia.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palencia.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palencia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Palencia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palencia.
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