Travel Information to Santiago de Compostela from León
| 152 miles (245 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $22 - $36 | |
| Train • $22 (€20) • 4 h 49 min | |
| Train • $22 (€20) • 4 h 49 min | |
| Alsa or Renfe ALVIA |
Travel 152 miles (245 km) by bus or train to Santiago de Compostela from León. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Alsa or Renfe ALVIA among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from León to Santiago de Compostela.
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How to get from León to Santiago de Compostela by train, bus or flight.
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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.
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FAQs: Travel from León to Santiago de Compostela
Travel to Santiago de Compostela easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from León to Santiago de Compostela.

You can get to Santiago de Compostela from León 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from León to Santiago de Compostela is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $22 (€20) compared to other travel options to Santiago de Compostela:
Taking a train costs $14 (€13) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $36 (€33).
The fastest way to get to Santiago de Compostela from León is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 49 min.
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 6 h of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 152 miles (245 km) between León and Santiago de Compostela.
The average frequency per day from León to Santiago de Compostela is:
- 6 buses per day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Santiago de Compostela from León as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from León to Santiago de Compostela:
- Buses mostly leave from Leon, Bus Station and tend to arrive in Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses.
- Trains mostly leave from León and tend to arrive in Santiago De Compostela.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from León to Santiago de Compostela:
- You can go to Santiago de Compostela from León by bus with Alsa. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $36 (€33) with Alsa from León to Santiago de Compostela on Omio.
- You can travel by train from León to Santiago de Compostela with Renfe ALVIA, and you can find Renfe ALVIA León to Santiago de Compostela tickets for $22 (€20) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from León to Santiago de Compostela with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- Direct train available with Renfe ALVIA 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Santiago de Compostela as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from León to Santiago de Compostela.
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