There are 3 ways to get from Guimarães to León by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Guimarães to León by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Guimarães to León is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Guimarães to León is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Guimaraes and arriving at Leon. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Guimarães to León. However, there are services departing from Guimaraes and arriving at Leon via Lousado, Nine, Redondela De Galicia and Pontevedra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
The distance between Guimarães and León is 357 km. The road distance is 345.5 km.
The best way to get from Guimarães to León without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs €30 - €50.
The bus from Guimaraes to Leon takes 6h including transfers and departs three times a week.
Guimarães to León bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Guimaraes station.
Guimarães to León train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Nine station.
The best way to get from Guimarães to León is to bus which takes 6h and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 11h 32m.
What companies run services between Guimarães, Braga, Portugal and León, Spain?
FlixBus operates a bus from Guimaraes to Leon 3 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Guimaraes to Leon via Lousado, Nine, Redondela De Galicia, and Pontevedra in around 11h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Nine to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pontevedra to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Guimaraes to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Guimarães to León bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leon station.
León is 1h ahead of Guimarães. It is currently 8:09 PM in Guimarães and 9:09 PM in León.
Guimarães to León train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guimarães to León is 346 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Guimarães to León.
Book your Guimarães to León bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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