There are 7 ways to get from Bordeaux to León by bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Leónbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 14m€45–80Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
- Take the train from Pasajes to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Re
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leontrain Alv
10h 27m€99–156Drive 616.5 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Leóncar 616.5 km
5h 54m€101–146Fly to León Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to León Airport (LEN)plane BOD - LEN
11h 29m€143–704Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1093 / ...
- Take the train from Ametzola to La Asunción Universidadtrain C4
13h€55–94Fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane BOD - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus
- Take the train from Oviedo to Leontrain
9h 11m€101–323Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BOD - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain
7h€78–309
Bordeaux to León by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to León is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to León is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs €100 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and arriving at León. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to León. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Leon via Hendaia, Pasajes and Vitoria/Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
The distance between Bordeaux and León is 621 km. The road distance is 616.5 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to León without a car is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs €45 - €80.
The bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to León takes 7h 14m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Bordeaux to León bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux to León train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to León is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 10h 27m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €750 and takes 11h 29m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and León, Spain?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to León twice daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Leon via Hendaye, Hendaia, Pasaia, Pasajes, and Vitoria/Gasteiz in around 10h 27m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–800
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to León Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to León Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–800
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to León Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–800
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Asturias Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–800
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to León Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–800
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Asturias Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Asturias Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Asturias Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–260
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Asturias Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pasajes to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Ametzola to La Asunción Universidad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to León
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Bordeaux to León bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at León station.
Bordeaux to León train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Hendaye station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to León is 617 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Bordeaux to León.
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