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Zaragoza’s leading fine arts museum, with major Goya works, archaeology, and decorative arts in a grand historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from León to Zaragoza
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
5 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
401 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from León to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from León to Zaragoza will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave León for Zaragoza on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.
006211:35 PM5h48León station7:23 PMZaragoza-Delicias$641One-way0 transfers
05170+
060153:08 PM5h56León station9:04 PMZaragoza-Delicias$911One-way1 transfer- 04060+061217:36 AM6h21León station1:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias$991One-way1 transfer
- 04060+060217:36 AM8h44León station4:20 PMZaragoza-Delicias$991One-way1 transfer
- 04080+0617110:33 AM8h24León station6:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias$1071One-way1 transfer
- 04060+061117:36 AM5h21León station12:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias$1101One-way1 transfer
04088+061218:14 AM5h43León station1:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias$1161One-way1 transfer- 04080+0602110:33 AM5h47León station4:20 PMZaragoza-Delicias$1071One-way1 transfer
- 006211:35 PM5h48León station7:23 PMZaragoza-Delicias$641One-way0 transfers
- 05170+060153:08 PM5h56León station9:04 PMZaragoza-Delicias$911One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for León to Zaragoza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from León to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 249 miles (401 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$56 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from León to Zaragoza is a bus with an average price of $51.
This is compared to other travel options from León to Zaragoza:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from León to Zaragoza costing on average $56.
The fastest way to travel from León to Zaragoza is by train with an average journey time of 4h 31m.
Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between León and Zaragoza including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from León to Zaragoza among Omio's users.
Live departures
León to Zaragoza train times
The table below shows live departures for León to Zaragoza trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04060+06111 | Delayed 7:36 AM León station | 5h21 | 10:57 AM 10:57 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04060+06121 | Delayed 7:36 AM León station | 6h21 | 11:57 AM 11:57 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04060+06021 | Delayed 7:36 AM León station | 8h44 | 2:20 PM 2:20 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04088+06021 | Delayed 6:14 AM 8:14 AMLeón station | 8h06 | 2:20 PM 2:20 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04088+06121 | Delayed 6:14 AM 8:14 AMLeón station | 5h43 | 11:57 AM 11:57 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04088+06171 | Delayed 6:14 AM 8:14 AMLeón station | 10h43 | 4:57 PM 4:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04080+06171 | Delayed 8:33 AM 10:33 AMLeón station | 8h24 | 4:57 PM 4:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04080+06015 | Delayed 8:33 AM 10:33 AMLeón station | 10h31 | 9:04 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04080+06021 | Delayed 8:33 AM 10:33 AMLeón station | 5h47 | 2:20 PM 2:20 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04110+06171 | Delayed 12:46 PM León station | 6h11 | 4:57 PM 4:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 04110+06015 | On time 12:46 PM León station | 8h18 | 9:04 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
| 00621 | 1:35 PM León station | 5h48 | 7:23 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05170+06015 | On time 3:08 PM León station | 5h56 | 9:04 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1 transfer | |
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The best time to book your train from León to Zaragoza is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the León to Zaragoza route.
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Overview: Train from León to Zaragoza
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Trains from León to Zaragoza run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 5h 48m.
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 249 miles (401 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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 ALVIA, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY from León to Zaragoza trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between León and Zaragoza from $29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
$29
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$28
AVE frequency
9 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
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
Complete guide to Zaragoza
Things to do in Zaragoza
Discover the best of Zaragoza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaragoza trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Goya
A cultural center and museum focused on Francisco de Goya, with temporary exhibitions in a restored Renaissance house.
- Recommended
Museo Pablo Gargallo
A modern museum dedicated to Pablo Gargallo’s sculpture, housed in a Renaissance palace with strong permanent collections.
- Must visit
Plaza del Pilar
Zaragoza’s grand central square, framed by the Pilar, La Seo, and key civic buildings, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta
One of Spain’s largest urban green spaces, perfect for walking, boating, and escaping the busy historic center.
- Recommended
Paseo de la Ribera
A riverside walkway with excellent views of the Pilar and Ebro bridges, popular for strolling and photography.
- Gluten-free
Ternasco de Aragón
Roast lamb from Aragón, traditionally wood-fired and prized for tender meat and simple seasoning that highlights regional pastoral cuisine.
Montaditos
Small fried sandwiches, often with pork loin or sausage, that are a classic Zaragoza bar snack especially around El Tubo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Borraja
Borage, a beloved Aragón vegetable, usually served with potato or olive oil. It is a marker of local home cooking and regional produce.
La Prensa
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Aragonese tasting menus and polished contemporary dining near the city center.
Casa Lac
Established traditional restaurant celebrated for Ternasco de Aragón and classic regional cooking in a warm, old-style setting.
Meli del Tubo
Popular tapas bar in El Tubo known for creative small plates, lively atmosphere, and modern takes on local flavors.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with moderate hotel rates, cheap tapas, and low public transport costs for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Tranvias Zaragoza
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- 4,00 €
To the city center
Zaragoza-Delicias -> Plaza de España, Zaragoza
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Zaragoza city buses. Buy tram tickets from platform machines before boarding.
- The Tarjeta Lazo can reduce fares if you will make several trips. Check official operator sites for current sales points and fare rules.
FAQs: Trains from León to Zaragoza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from León to Zaragoza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29, while the average price is around $56.
The train from León to Zaragoza runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance by train from León to Zaragoza is 249 miles (401 km).
The first train from León to Zaragoza leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from León to Zaragoza leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from León to Zaragoza.
Yes, there is a direct train from León to Zaragoza. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from León to Zaragoza.
The train station in León that goes to Zaragoza is León station, which connects to Zaragoza-Delicias.
The cheapest way to get from León to Zaragoza is by train, with a cost of around $29.
The train journey from León to Zaragoza offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Castile and León region, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Ebro River as you approach Zaragoza.
A day trip from León to Zaragoza is not feasible as the duration is 5h 48m, which exceeds 120, and the distance is 249 miles (401 km). There's only 1 train per day for this route.
In Zaragoza, visitors can explore the Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta to see the remains of a Roman theater, enjoy the scenic walks and gardens at Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta, and savor traditional Aragonese cuisine at local tapas bars. The vibrant El Tubo district offers narrow streets and a lively atmosphere, while a guided tour of Zaragoza's historic old town reveals its rich cultural heritage. For sightseeing, the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Aljafería Palace, and La Seo Cathedral showcase stunning architecture and art. The Puente de Piedra provides picturesque views of the Ebro River, and the Museo Pablo Gargallo celebrates the works of the renowned sculptor in a Renaissance setting.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Zaragoza's main attractions, including the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Aljafería Palace, and its vibrant tapas scene.
Yes, you can take the train from León to Zaragoza.
Since both León and Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza include Lleida, Calatayud, Huesca, Tarragona, Tudela.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from León to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Basilica del Pilar and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions or street performers demanding money and unofficial taxi drivers overcharging. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safe 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 Zaragoza
Most León to Zaragoza trains use the León to Zaragoza-Delicias station pair. Use this guide to compare León and Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza
Which León station do trains to Zaragoza leave from?
Trains from León to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza station do trains from León arrive at?
Trains from León to Zaragoza arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias. Zaragoza-Delicias is 1 miles (3 km) from Zaragoza city centre.
Zaragoza-DeliciasC/Rioja, 33, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Zaragoza-Delicias from Zaragoza city centre
Zaragoza-Delicias is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT06-09, T06-02, T06-07 · 7m · $1
36 · 20m · every ~12 min
Ci3 · 52m · every ~12 min
TramTra · 31m · every ~18 min
Zaragoza-Delicias train station facilities and services
Zaragoza-Delicias has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Belros, Café & Té, Lizarrán, Pannus, Máquinas Vending
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostars Zaragoza, Exe Plaza Delicias, Zentral Ave Hotel.
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