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Compare bus and train for Alicante to León
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 397 miles (639 km)
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$113 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Alicante to León by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alicante to León is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal10:15 AM9h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:45 PMLeon, Bus Station$901One-way1 transfer
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Normal · Normal10:15 AM9h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:45 PMLeon, Bus Station$901One-way1 transfer
Fastest
051835:40 PM4h50Alicante-Terminal10:30 PMLeón station$1151One-way0 transfers
Other options
041813:26 PM5h45Alicante-Terminal9:11 PMLeón station$1341One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal10:15 AM11h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMLeon, Bus Station$901One-way1 transfer
Normal11:30 AM10h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:15 PMLeon, Bus Station$901One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal2:15 AM10h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses12:15 PMLeon, Bus Station$901One-way1 transfer
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0416112:30 PM6h13Alicante Elche Airport6:43 PMLeón station$1091One-way1 transfer
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0417912:30 PM7h17Alicante Elche Airport7:47 PMLeón station$1241One-way1 transfer
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0518312:30 PM10h00Alicante Elche Airport10:30 PMLeón station$1441One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to León:
A bus is $23 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to León costing on average $113 (€90).
Other travel options to León take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 21m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and León as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Alicante-Terminal and arrive in León station.
- Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Leon, Bus Station.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO to go to León by train.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar to go to León by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe ALVIA.
- 1 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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