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There are 8 ways to get from London to León by train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Irun to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train Alv / ...
    4. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leontrain train Alv
    15h 59m
    €385–609

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane plane LTN - OVD
    3. Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus bus
    4. Take the train from Oviedo to Leontrain train
    7h 38m
    €67–265

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Leonbus bus FlixBus N1153
    23h 12m
    €238–369

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Leóncar car
    26h 53m
    €214–902

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to León Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to León Airport (LEN)plane plane LHR - LEN
    10h 13m
    €274–1,140

  6. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus bus
    40h 24m
    €301–350

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LHR - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain train
    7h 44m
    €99–390

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LHR - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leontrain train
    10h 53m
    €101–329

London to León by train, subway, and foot

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration15h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€385Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,696.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 59m

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

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Leon via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, Hendaia, Irun, Irun, and Vitoria/Gasteiz in around 15h 59m. Alternatively, British Airways, Iberia, and Vueling Airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to León Airport (LEN) once daily.

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