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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to León
Showing times and prices for Jan 03
Cheapest price
$178
Average price
$178
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
557 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to León will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Valencia for León on Sat, Jan 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 03 the direct trains cover the 557 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.
10:31AM4h30
Valencia03:01PMLeón
$1781One-way
0 transfers
10:31AM4h30
Valencia03:01PMLeón
$1781One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Valencia to León
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a bus costs an average of €101.
Distance: 346 miles (557 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€99 Average price Cheapest | €212 Average price |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Valencia to León train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to León trains for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:34 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 06063+ 04121 | On time 5:53 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h48 | 12:41 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
06063+ 04091 | On time 5:53 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h43 | 10:36 AM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 06063+05071 | On time 5:53 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 5h08 | 11:01 AM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 05071 | On time 6:42 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h19 | 11:01 AM León station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06083+05721 | On time 7:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h57 | 4:09 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 06083+05101 | On time 7:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h00 | 2:12 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 06083+04121 | On time 7:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 5h29 | 12:41 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 05101 | On time 9:32 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h40 | 2:12 PM León station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06103+04181 | On time 9:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 10h14 | 8:11 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 06103+04161 | On time 9:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h46 | 5:43 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 06103+05721 | On time 9:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h12 | 4:09 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 06123+04181 | On time 11:27 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h44 | 8:11 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 06123+05721 | On time 11:27 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h42 | 4:09 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 06123+04161 | On time 11:27 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h16 | 5:43 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 05721 | On time 11:31 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h38 | 4:09 PM León station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06143+04181 | On time 12:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h14 | 8:11 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 06143+05183 | On time 12:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h33 | 9:30 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 06143+04161 | On time 12:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h46 | 5:43 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 06163+04181 | On time 3:12 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h59 | 8:11 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 06163+05183 | On time 3:12 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 6h18 | 9:30 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| 06183+05183 | On time 4:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 4h33 | 9:30 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Valencia to León trains with Omio?
AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity and Renfe AVLO offer trains services from Valencia to León. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valencia to León.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity and Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to León.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While AVE tickets can be bought on AVE's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity and Renfe AVLO to help you choose the right option for your journey from Valencia to León.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Valencia to León?
The best time to book your train from Valencia to León is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Valencia to León route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Valencia to León per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Valencia to León.
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Overview: Train from Valencia to León
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Trains from Valencia to León run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 346 miles (557 km) distance in 4h 19m.
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 346 miles (557 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 19:53 |
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: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe AVLO, iryo from Valencia to León trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe AVLO, iryo trains will get you between Valencia and León from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
AVE frequency
2 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 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 7m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
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
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
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need 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
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 Valencia to León
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.
A day trip from Valencia to León is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 19m each way, covering a distance of 346 miles (557 km). There are 2 trains per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in León is generally ideal to explore its historic architecture, vibrant culture, and enjoy its renowned gastronomy.
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 train journey from Valencia to León offers scenic views of diverse Spanish landscapes, including the rolling hills and lush greenery of the Iberian Peninsula, making it a visually appealing route.
The distance by train from Valencia to León is 346 miles (557 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valencia to León.
Train ticket prices from Valencia to León can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $123 (€99).
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to León is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The first train from Valencia to León leaves at 12:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to León.
The train from Valencia to León takes 4h 19m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valencia to León. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE.
The last train from Valencia to León leaves at 7:53 PM.
The train station in Valencia that goes to León is Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla, which connects to León station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valencia to León.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valencia to León
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León
The major train station for departures in Valencia is Valencia Joaquín Sorolla. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla for your trip from Valencia to León.
Amenities at train station
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Dining
- Coffee Coffee
- The Pause – Lavazza
- Mon Orxata
- McDonald’s
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Hotel
- Petite Palace Ruzafa
- Hotel Conqueridor
- Senator Parque Central Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
Information Desk
- Located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transit options for Valencia Joaquín Sorolla
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 27, 89, 90, free shuttle to Nord Station
- Metro lines: 3 and 5
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Intercity
The major train station for arrivals in León is León. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at León for your journey to León from Valencia.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotel
Lounge
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