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

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to León by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly to León Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to León Airport (LEN)plane plane EDI - LEN
    9h 29m
    €182–662

  2. Fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane plane EDI - OVD
    2. Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus bus
    3. Take the train from Oviedo to Leontrain train
    10h 45m
    €105–252

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain 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
    22h 36m
    €589–953

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Leonbus bus
    30h 35m
    €352–643

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Leóncar car
    31h 8m
    €277–963

  6. Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane EDI - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain train
    8h 24m
    €112–279

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Leonbus bus
    31h 53m
    €267–462

  8. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus bus
    35h 19m
    €483–1,238

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leóncar car
    22h 42m
    €480–645

Edinburgh to León by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration22h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€589Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,514.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and León, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to León Airport (LEN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leon via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 22h 36m.

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