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Compare bus and train for León to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from León to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $41.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$44 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from León to Santiago de Compostela:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from León to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
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How to get from León to Santiago de Compostela by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from León to Santiago de Compostela is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 006224:58 PM4h50León station9:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$351One-way0 transfers
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- 006224:58 PM4h50León station9:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 006224:58 PM4h50León station9:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$351One-way0 transfers
Other options
377224:58 PM4h50León station9:48 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$371One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal8:30 PM6h00Leon, Bus Station2:30 AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$421One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal6:00 AM6h10Leon, Bus Station12:10 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$421One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal1:00 PM6h30Leon, Bus Station7:30 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$421One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from León to Santiago de Compostela:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from León to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between León and Santiago de Compostela as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from León station and arrive in Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao.
- Buses mostly depart from Leon, Bus Station and arrive in Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra to go to Santiago de Compostela by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD to go to Santiago de Compostela by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD.
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