There are 9 ways to get from Montpellier to León by train (Renfe), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Madrid (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain 9730
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain Ave
9h 35m€163–266Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus FlixBus N1155
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Leonbus ALSA - Bur-Gij / ...
14h 19m€85–128Train, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Leónbus
13h 18m€94–158Drive 946 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Leóncar 946 km
9h 11m€153–221Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to León Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to León Airport (LEN)plane BCN - LEN
7h 8m€165–582Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain 9730
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Leontrain Alv
11h 38m€159–229Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Asturias Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane MPL - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus
- Take the train from Oviedo to Leontrain
8h 55m€181–353Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane BCN - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus
- Take the train from Oviedo to Leontrain
9h 7m€93–311Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane MRS - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain
8h 51m€115–338
Montpellier to León by train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to León is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to León is to train and fly which takes 7h 8m and costs €160 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to León. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Leon via Estación de autobuses de Burgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to León. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Leon via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Montpellier and León is 1319 km. The road distance is 946 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to León without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 9h 35m and costs €160 - €270.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Montpellier to León, including transfers.
Montpellier to León bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to León train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to León is to train via Madrid which takes 9h 35m and costs €160 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 14h 19m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and León, Spain?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Leon via Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Leon via Estación de autobuses de Burgos in around 14h 19m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to León Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to León Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Asturias Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Asturias Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Asturias Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to León
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to León bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Burgos station.
Montpellier to León train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to León is 946 km. It takes approximately 9h 11m to drive from Montpellier to León.
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