Palencia to León train with Renfe (13)

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palencia to León

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palencia to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palencia to León will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Palencia for León on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.

Renfe
05:47AM1h39
Palencia
07:26AMLeón
$131One-way
0 transfers
Renfe
06:05AM1h22
Palencia
07:27AMLeón
$131One-way
0 transfers
Renfe
03:00PM1h25
Palencia
04:25PMLeón
$141One-way
0 transfers
Renfe (13)
07:57PM1h09
Palencia
09:06PMLeón
$171One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Palencia to León train times

The table below shows live departures for Palencia to León trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE05101
On time
1:35 PM Palencia station
0h37
2:12 PM León station
0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD37101
On time
1:35 PM Palencia station
0h37
2:12 PM León station
0 transfersDirect
RenfeALVIA00626
Delayed
3:20 PM 3:12 PMPalencia station
0h42
4:01 PM 4:01 PMLeón station
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE05721
Delayed
3:45 PM 3:25 PMPalencia station
0h42
4:27 PM 4:27 PMLeón station
0 transfersDirect
renfe18215
On time
4:00 PM Palencia station
1h25
5:25 PM León station
0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD37179
On time
6:01 PM Palencia station
0h46
6:47 PM León station
0 transfersDirect
RenfeINTERCITY04179
On time
6:01 PM Palencia station
0h46
6:47 PM León station
0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD18003
On time
6:49 PM Palencia station
1h09
7:58 PM León station
0 transfersDirect
RenfeALVIA04181
On time
7:20 PM Palencia station
0h51
8:11 PM León station
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE05183
Delayed
8:52 PM 8:52 PMPalencia station
0h38
9:30 PM 9:30 PMLeón station
0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD18005
On time
8:57 PM Palencia station
1h09
10:06 PM León station
0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
renfe5:47 AM Palencia
1h39
7:26 AM León0 transfersDirect
renfe6:05 AM Palencia
1h22
7:27 AM León0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Palencia to León

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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
57m
Cheapest ticket price
$1 (€1)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
38m
First train
05:16
Last train
22:26

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Palencia to León start from as low as $1 (€1) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $13 (€11) depending on the train type and class.
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 (13), Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Intercity, Renfe AVLO from Palencia to León trainsRenfe (13), Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Intercity, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Palencia and León from $1 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe (13)

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
40m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Renfe (13) frequency
3 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 22m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
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
39m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
35m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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
46m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
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
48m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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 Palencia to León

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia to León 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 León, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in León is generally ideal to explore its historic architecture, vibrant culture, and enjoy its renowned gastronomy.
The train journey from Palencia to León offers scenic views of the Castilian countryside, featuring rolling hills, fields, and picturesque villages, making it an enjoyable experience for passengers interested in landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Palencia to León can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
In León, you can explore the lively Barrio Húmedo, known for its tapas bars and vibrant nightlife. Visit the stunning Catedral de León to admire its Gothic architecture and stained glass windows, and explore the rooftop for panoramic city views. Discover the Basílica de San Isidoro with its remarkable frescoes, and Casa Botines, a modernist building by Antoni Gaudí. Enjoy cultural events at the historic Teatro Emperador or the avant-garde exhibitions at MUSAC. Stroll along the Bernesga River for scenic views, and explore the Museo de León to learn about the region's history. Lastly, the Convento de San Marcos offers a glimpse into history with its Plateresque façade.
The cheapest way to get from Palencia to León is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
The first train from Palencia to León leaves at 5:16 AM.
The train from Palencia to León takes 38m and runs 13 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Palencia to León.
The last train from Palencia to León leaves at 10:26 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Palencia to León. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Intercity, Renfe AVLO.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palencia to León.
Yes, a day trip from Palencia to León is feasible. The journey takes 38m, covering a distance of 66 miles (107 km). There are 13 trains available per day for this route.
The distance by train from Palencia to León is 66 miles (107 km).
The train station in Palencia that goes to León is Palencia station, which connects to León station.
There is no high speed train available from Palencia to León.

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