- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Escultura
Spain’s leading museum of polychrome sculpture, housed in the Colegio de San Gregorio. A major cultural highlight with superb medieval and Baroque works.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from León to Valladolid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from León to Valladolid will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 8 trains that leave León for Valladolid on Sun, Jun 21, 8 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 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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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10370Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from León to Valladolid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$19 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from León to Valladolid:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from León to Valladolid costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Valladolid take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 41m.
The table below shows live departures for León to Valladolid trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10410 | Delayed 9:59 AM 11:57 AMLeón station | 1h16 | 11:15 AM 11:15 AMValladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
04110 | Delayed 12:46 PM León station | 1h10 | 11:56 AM 11:56 AMValladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
18006 | On time 3:09 PM León station | 2h32 | 5:41 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
12100 | 5:43 PM León station | 2h57 | 8:40 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
18002 | 6:27 AM León station | 2h27 | 8:54 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from León to Valladolid run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
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Discover the best of Valladolid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valladolid trip today.
Spain’s leading museum of polychrome sculpture, housed in the Colegio de San Gregorio. A major cultural highlight with superb medieval and Baroque works.
Contemporary art museum in a restored monastery complex, known for Spanish modern and contemporary works and a calm central courtyard.
Historic house museum dedicated to Miguel de Cervantes, recreating domestic life from the period when the writer lived in Valladolid.
The main square of Valladolid, ideal for orienting yourself in the city center and a classic stop for architecture, events and atmosphere.
The city’s best-known urban park, loved for tree-lined walks, peacocks, ponds and a relaxed local feel close to the station and center.
Elegant boulevard linking central Valladolid with Campo Grande, known for broad sidewalks, classic city views and lively daily activity.
Roast milk-fed lamb from Castilla y León, traditionally wood-fired. It is Valladolid’s signature celebratory dish and a classic in local asadores.
Traditional garlic soup made with garlic, paprika, bread, and egg, sometimes enriched with ham. A humble Castilian staple especially popular in colder months.
Local blood sausage, often seasoned and served grilled or in tapas. It is a classic savory bite in Valladolid bars and taverns.
Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined contemporary Castilian cuisine with strong local products and careful presentation. Ideal for a higher-end dining experience.
Established restaurant in a historic convent setting, especially known for roast meats including lechazo. Elegant atmosphere suited to a traditional Castilian meal.
Well-known tapas bar recognized for excellent tostas and a polished yet casual atmosphere. A dependable choice for sampling Valladolid’s bar food culture.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and drinks, while hotels vary by season and events.
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Not obligatory if a service charge is included.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León to Valladolid 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 Valladolid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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