Zaragoza to León train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to León

Showing times and prices for Apr 14

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 32 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zaragoza to León will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Zaragoza for León on Tue, Apr 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 14 the direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .

On Tue, Apr 14 the slowest trains will take 5 h 54 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 ALVIA00622
    11:06 AM5h47
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    4:53 PMLeón station
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • iryo06130+AVE05183
    2:34 PM7h56
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    10:30 PMLeón station
    $941One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06160+AVE05183
    5:23 PM5h07
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    10:30 PMLeón station
    $961One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06014+AVE05183
    2:48 PM7h42
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    10:30 PMLeón station
    $1031One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06020+AVE05183
    12:53 PM9h37
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    10:30 PMLeón station
    $1041One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Zaragoza to León

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. 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 $48, and a train costs an average of $33.

Distance: 249 miles (401 km)

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$59

Average price

$50

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4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 16m

Average total duration

5h 46m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Zaragoza to León train times

The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to León trains for tomorrow, Monday, April 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iryo06060+RenfeAVE05721
On time
5:13 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
9h56
3:09 PM León station
1 transfer
iryo06060+RenfeAVE05101
On time
5:13 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
7h59
1:12 PM León station
1 transfer
iryo06080+RenfeAVE05721
On time
7:18 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
7h51
3:09 PM León station
1 transfer
iryo06080+RenfeAVE04161
On time
7:18 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
9h25
4:43 PM León station
1 transfer
iryo06080+RenfeAVE05101
On time
7:18 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
5h54
1:12 PM León station
1 transfer
iryo06016+RenfeAVE04161
Delayed
8:11 AM 8:11 AMZaragoza-Delicias
8h32
4:43 PM León station
1 transfer
iryo06016+RenfeAVE05101
Delayed
8:11 AM 8:11 AMZaragoza-Delicias
5h01
1:12 PM León station
1 transfer
iryo06016+RenfeAVE05721
Delayed
8:11 AM 8:11 AMZaragoza-Delicias
6h58
3:09 PM León station
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA00622
On time
9:06 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
5h47
2:53 PM León station
0 transfersDirect
iryo06020+RenfeAVE05183
On time
10:53 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
9h37
8:30 PM León station
1 transfer
iryo06020+RenfeAVE04161
On time
10:53 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
5h50
4:43 PM León station
1 transfer
iryo06020+RenfeALVIA04181
On time
10:53 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
8h18
7:11 PM León station
1 transfer
iryo06130+RenfeAVE05183
On time
12:34 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
7h56
8:30 PM León station
1 transfer
iryo06130+RenfeALVIA04181
On time
12:34 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
6h37
7:11 PM León station
1 transfer
iryo06014+RenfeAVE05183
On time
12:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
7h42
8:30 PM León station
1 transfer
iryo06014+RenfeALVIA04181
On time
12:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
6h23
7:11 PM León station
1 transfer
iryo06160+RenfeAVE05183
On time
3:23 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
5h07
8:30 PM León station
1 transfer

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Why should you book Zaragoza to León trains with Omio?

Renfe ALVIA as well as AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO and more offer trains services from Zaragoza to León.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Zaragoza to León.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaragoza to León

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Trains from Zaragoza to León run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) 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 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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, Renfe AVLO from Zaragoza to León trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Zaragoza and León from $33 (€26). 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
$33 (€26)
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
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

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 Zaragoza to León

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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
Train ticket prices from Zaragoza to León can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $59 (€47).
The train from Zaragoza to León runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance by train from Zaragoza to León is 249 miles (401 km).
The first train from Zaragoza to León leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Zaragoza to León leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zaragoza to León.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zaragoza to León.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaragoza to León.
The train station in Zaragoza that goes to León is Zaragoza-Delicias, which connects to León station.
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to León is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train journey from Zaragoza to León offers a scenic ride featuring picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, expansive plains, and charming rural villages, providing travelers with a visually delightful experience.
A day trip from Zaragoza to León is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 48m each way. The distance is 249 miles (401 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in León is generally ideal to explore its historic architecture, vibrant culture, and enjoy its renowned gastronomy.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaragoza to León.
Since both Zaragoza and León 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 León include Oviedo, Valladolid, Palencia, Ponferrada, Astorga.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza to León 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 León, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for taxi rides or tours to prevent overcharging scams. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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 Zaragoza to León

Zaragoza
León
The major train station for departures in Zaragoza is Zaragoza-Delicias. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zaragoza-Delicias for your trip from Zaragoza to León.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00
Dining
Dining
  • Belros
  • Café & Té
  • Lizarrán
  • Pannus
  • Máquinas Vending
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eurostars Zaragoza
  • Exe Plaza Delicias
  • Zentral Ave Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Zaragoza-Delicias
  • Tram lines: L1
  • Bus lines: 21 – 60, C1, C4, CI1, CI2, N1, 501, 605, 611, 410B
  • Train lines: AVE, Avant, Alvia, Intercity, Media Distancia, Regional, Regional Express, C1

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