The average train between León and Madrid (Station) takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from León to Madrid (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between León and Madrid (Station). The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from León is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Madrid (Station) at 12:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from León to Madrid (Station). However, there are services departing from León station and arriving at Madrid (Station) station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
León to Madrid (Station) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Leon station.
León to Madrid (Station) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
The distance between León and Madrid (Station) is 287.6 km. The road distance is 348 km.
Renfe AVE operates a train from Leon to Madrid Chamartín every 3 hours. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route every 2 hours.