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

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There are 12 ways to get from Manchester to León by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car, car ferry, bus, towncar, or car train

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane MAN - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain train
    7h 54m
    €80–276

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain 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
    20h 50m
    €508–872

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Leóncar car
    27h 45m
    €220–880

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Leonbus bus
    30h 14m
    €258–469

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to León Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to León Airport (LEN)plane plane MAN - LEN
    8h 54m
    €165–609

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Bilbao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAN - BIO
    2. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebrotrain train
    3. Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Leontrain train
    11h 26m
    €118–241

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane MAN - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vidagotowncar towncar
    3. Take the bus from Vidago to Leonbus bus
    12h 8m
    €227–378

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to León Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to León Airport (LEN)plane plane LPL - LEN
    10h 38m
    €195–681

  9. Fly Manchester Airport to Santander Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane MAN - SDR
    2. Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain train
    3. Take the train from Palencia to Leontrain train
    9h 19m
    €101–259

  10. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly 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
    32h 7m
    €316–1,006

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Santanderbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus bus
    36h 14m
    €193–377

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leóncar car
    19h 52m
    €430–572

Manchester to León by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration20h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€508Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,803.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

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

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leon via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 20h 50m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to León Airport (LEN) once daily.

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