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How to get fromChester to Leónby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, car ferry, towncar, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Chester to León by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, car ferry, towncar, or car train

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane MAN - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain train
    8h 57m
    €100–307

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    5. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain train Ave
    20h 43m
    €506–859

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Leonbus bus
    26h 17m
    €285–482

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Leóncar car
    27h 54m
    €214–871

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to León Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to León Airport (LEN)plane plane MAN - LEN
    9h 57m
    €185–640

  6. Fly Liverpool to León Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to León Airport (LEN)plane plane LPL - LEN
    10h 33m
    €183–672

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAN - BIO
    3. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebrotrain train
    4. Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Leontrain train
    12h 29m
    €138–272

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane MAN - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vidagotowncar towncar
    4. Take the bus from Vidago to Leonbus bus
    13h 11m
    €247–409

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Santander Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane MAN - SDR
    3. Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain train
    4. Take the train from Palencia to Leontrain train
    11h 14m
    €122–300

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane LHR - SCQ
    3. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Leontrain train
    13h 57m
    €201–496

  11. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus bus
    33h 47m
    €277–1,021

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leóncar car
    19h 27m
    €431–574

Chester to León by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration20h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€506Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,867.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Chester, England and León, Spain?

You can take a train from Chester to Leon via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 20h 43m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to León Airport (LEN) once daily.

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