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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Leon
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
620 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Leon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Leon will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 18 trains that leave Paris for Leon on Tue, May 12, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 620 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.
12255+
D51 (866425)11:01 AM3h47Paris Gare Montparnasse2:48 PMGare de Dax$981One-way1 transfer- 8413+L51 (866461)12:47 PM3h53Paris Gare Montparnasse4:40 PMGare de Dax$981One-way1 transfer
- 8413+L51 (866461)12:47 PM4h10Paris Gare Montparnasse4:57 PMSaint-Geours$1031One-way1 transfer
- 8413+L51 (866461)12:47 PM4h05Paris Gare Montparnasse4:52 PMSaubusse$1031One-way1 transfer
- 85493:59 PM3h32Paris Gare Montparnasse7:31 PMGare de Dax$1251One-way0 transfers
- 85516:38 PM3h28Paris Gare Montparnasse10:06 PMGare de Dax$1791One-way0 transfers
- 857210:02 AM3h30Paris Gare Montparnasse1:32 PMGare de Dax$1791One-way0 transfers
- 853710:02 AM3h30Paris Gare Montparnasse1:32 PMGare de Dax$1251One-way0 transfers
- 85493:59 PM3h32Paris Gare Montparnasse7:31 PMGare de Dax$1251One-way0 transfers
- 122633:59 PM3h32Paris Gare Montparnasse7:31 PMGare de Dax$1611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Leon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Leon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 385 miles (620 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Leon:
A bus is $48 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Leon costing on average $93 (€74).
A bus is $91 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Leon costing on average $137 (€109).
Other travel options to Leon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
Bus takes on average 9h 7m.
The journey is about 2h 16m faster (5h 5m by train vs 7h 21m by car) and roughly $11 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($93 (€74) vs $105 (€84)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Leon train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Leon trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8572 | 10:02 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h30 | 1:32 PM Gare de Dax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8537 | 10:02 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h30 | 1:32 PM Gare de Dax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8537+F51 (866516) | 10:02 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h53 | 2:55 PM Saint-Geours | 1 transfer | |
| 8537+F51 (866516) | 10:02 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h57 | 2:59 PM Saubusse | 1 transfer | |
| 12255+D51 (866425) | 11:01 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h47 | 2:48 PM Gare de Dax | 1 transfer | |
| 8413+L51 (866461) | 12:47 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h05 | 4:52 PM Saubusse | 1 transfer | |
| 8413+L51 (866461) | 12:47 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h53 | 4:40 PM Gare de Dax | 1 transfer | |
| 8413+L51 (866461) | 12:47 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h10 | 4:57 PM Saint-Geours | 1 transfer | |
| 8575+F51 (866539) | 1:56 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h01 | 5:57 PM Saint-Geours | 1 transfer | |
| 8575 | 1:56 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h36 | 5:32 PM Gare de Dax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8575+F51 (866539) | 1:56 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h57 | 5:53 PM Saubusse | 1 transfer | |
| 12263 | 3:59 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h32 | 7:31 PM Gare de Dax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8549+F51 (866547) | 3:59 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h54 | 7:53 PM Saubusse | 1 transfer | |
| 8549+F51 (866547) | 3:59 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h58 | 7:57 PM Saint-Geours | 1 transfer | |
| 8549 | 3:59 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h32 | 7:31 PM Gare de Dax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12267+L52 (867104) | 4:50 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h57 | 8:47 PM Gare de Dax | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Leon
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Trains from Paris to Leon run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 385 miles (620 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 385 miles (620 km) |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Paris to Leon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Paris and Leon from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Leon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Leon 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 Leon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Leon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
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