There are 5 ways to get from León (Station) to Madrid by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, plane, or rideshare
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
1h 56m€40–95Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from León to Madrid334.2 km
4h 12m€11–35Bus
- Take the bus from Leon to Madrid Moncloabus ALSA - Ast-Madr / ...
3h 36m€28–45Drive 334.8 km
- Drive from León (Station) to Madridcar 334.8 km
3h 26m€53–76Train, bus, fly
- Take the train from Leon to Oviedotrain
- Take the bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]bus
- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane OVD - MAD
4h 39m€55–193
León (Station) to Madrid by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from León (Station) to Madrid is to rideshare which costs €11 - €35 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from León (Station) to Madrid is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €40 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leon and arriving at Madrid Moncloa. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leon and arriving at Madrid Chamartín. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between León (Station) and Madrid is 342 km. The road distance is 334.8 km.
The best way to get from León (Station) to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €40 - €95.
The train from Leon to Madrid Chamartín takes 1h 56m including transfers and departs hourly.
León (Station) to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Leon station.
León (Station) to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Leon station.
The best way to get from León (Station) to Madrid is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between León (Station), Spain and Madrid, Spain?
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 3 hours. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Leon to Madrid Moncloa every 2 hours. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Leon to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Leon to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Leon to Madrid Moncloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- ALSA
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- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from León to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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More Questions & Answers
León (Station) to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid Moncloa station.
León (Station) to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between León (Station) to Madrid is 335 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from León (Station) to Madrid.
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