179 miles (288 km) | |
Bus or train | |
$14 - $21 | |
Bus • $14 (€13) • 3 h 30 min | |
Train • $21 (€19) • 2 h | |
Alsa or AVE |
Travel 179 miles (288 km) by bus or train from Madrid to León. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Alsa or AVE among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Madrid to León.
How to get from Madrid to León by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Madrid to León is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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You can travel by travel from Madrid to León with Alsa, Infobus and Alsa Supra. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.
Alsa is the main travel company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK travel company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on travel journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal travel with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe travel like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.
There are 2 options to travel to León from Madrid including taking a bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to León is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $14 (€13) compared to other travel options to León:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Madrid to León costing on average $21 (€19).
The fastest way from Madrid to León is by train with an average journey time of 2 h.
There are alternative travel options to León that take longer:
Getting to León by bus takes 3 h 30 min on average.
The Madrid to León distance is around 179 miles (288 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to León is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to León from Madrid 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 Madrid to León:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to León with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to León as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Madrid and León.
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