León to Astorga train with Renfe

Mon, May 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from León to Astorga

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from León to Astorga will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave León for Astorga on Mon, May 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 45 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 MD37179
    7:53 PM0h35
    León station
    8:28 PMAstorga station
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD37722
    4:58 PM0h40
    León station
    5:38 PMAstorga station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe12601
    12:30 PM0h51
    León station
    1:21 PMAstorga station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe12613
    7:05 AM0h45
    León station
    7:50 AMAstorga station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA00622
    4:58 PM0h40
    León station
    5:38 PMAstorga station
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for León to Astorga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from León to Astorga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 26 miles (43 km)

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$7

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1h 7m

Average total duration

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Live departures

León to Astorga train times

The table below shows live departures for León to Astorga trains for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeINTERCITY04179
Delayed
6:10 PM 7:53 PMLeón station
0h35
6:44 PM 6:44 PMAstorga station
0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD371797:53 PM León station
0h35
8:28 PM Astorga station0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 4
renfe12613
On time
7:05 AM León station
0h45
7:50 AM Astorga station
0 transfersDirect
renfe12601
On time
12:30 PM León station
0h51
1:21 PM Astorga station
0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD377224:58 PM León station
0h40
5:38 PM Astorga station0 transfersDirect
RenfeALVIA006224:58 PM León station
0h40
5:38 PM Astorga station0 transfersDirect

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Renfe as well as Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA and more offer trains services from León to Astorga.
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Why book with Omio vs Renfe?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from León to Astorga.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from León to Astorga.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from León to Astorga.

Journey information

Overview: Train from León to Astorga

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Trains from León to Astorga run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 35m.

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
26 miles (43 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
35m
First train
7:05 AM
Last train
8:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 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, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA from León to Astorga trainsRenfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between León and Astorga from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
51m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
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 MD

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
35m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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 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
0
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 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
$13 (€10)
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

FAQs: Trains from León to Astorga

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from León to Astorga can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The train from León to Astorga takes 35m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from León to Astorga leaves at 7:05 AM.
The distance by train from León to Astorga is 26 miles (43 km).
The last train from León to Astorga leaves at 8:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from León to Astorga.
Yes, there is a direct train from León to Astorga. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from León to Astorga.
The train station in León that goes to Astorga is León station, which connects to Astorga station.
The cheapest way to get from León to Astorga is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from León to Astorga is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and traditional villages.
Yes, a day trip from León to Astorga is feasible. The journey takes 35m and covers 26 miles (43 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
In Astorga, you can explore the local markets for traditional products, enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center, and attend vibrant local festivals or events. Visit the Episcopal Palace, a neo-Gothic structure by Antoni Gaudí now a museum for the Camino de Santiago, and the Astorga Cathedral, known for its Gothic and Baroque architecture. Discover ancient Roman history at the Roman Museum and relax in the lively Plaza Mayor. Don't miss the Chocolate Museum to learn about Astorga's chocolate production, and explore artisan shops for unique crafts and souvenirs. For outdoor enthusiasts, a scenic hike along the Camino de Santiago route offers breathtaking views.
For Astorga, a 1 to 2-day visit is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Episcopal Palace, the Cathedral, and the Roman ruins.
Yes, you can take the train from León to Astorga.
Since both León and Astorga 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 Astorga include Ponferrada, Burgos, Palencia, Valladolid, O Barco de Valdeorras.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from León to Astorga 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 Astorga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and around popular landmarks. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers or street vendors. It's advisable to use official transportation and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
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.

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Popular train stations from León to Astorga

León
Astorga
The major train station for departures in León is León. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at León for your trip from León to Astorga.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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Distance to city center
1 km

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