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

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There are 7 ways to get from Leicester to León by bus, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), train, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to León Airport (LEN)plane plane BHX - LEN
    9h 7m
    €169–621

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus bus 030
    3. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus bus
    45h 59m
    €145–739

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    5. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain train Ave
    19h 37m
    €486–824

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain 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
    25h 40m
    €264–452

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leicester to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Leóncar car
    27h
    €204–853

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Archbus bus 440 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Leonbus bus
    27h 24m
    €221–406

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leicester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leóncar car
    17h 52m
    €406–538

Leicester to León by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration19h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€486Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,202.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Leon via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 19h 37m.

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