There are 10 ways to get from Nice to León by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, train, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Madrid
best- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain Ave
14h 45m€239–369Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Asturias Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane NCE - 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 53m€90–389Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus FlixBus N1155
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Leonbus ALSA - Bur-Gij / ...
22h 34m€126–194Drive 1,264.4 km
- Drive from Nice to Leóncar 1,264.4 km
12h 3m€238–343Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to León Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to León Airport (LEN)plane NCE - LEN
16h 35m€153–855Train
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Leontrain Alv
16h 46m€228–347Bus via Madrid
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Leonbus ALSA - Madr-Ast / ...
26h 50m€140–236Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane NCE - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain
7h 36m€98–315Fly Monaco to León Airport
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to León Airport (LEN)plane MCM - LEN
18h 40m€155–907Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane NCE - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vidagotowncar
- Take the bus from Vidago to Leonbus
12h 19m€251–453
Nice to León by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to León is to bus which costs €120 - €200 and takes 22h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to León is to fly and train which takes 7h 36m and costs €95 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to León. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Leon via Nice Airport and Estación de autobuses de Burgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to León. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Leon via Marseille St Charles, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Nice and León is 1726 km. The road distance is 1264.4 km.
The best way to get from Nice to León without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 14h 45m and costs €230 - €370.
It takes approximately 14h 45m to get from Nice to León, including transfers.
Nice to León bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to León train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to León is to train via Madrid which takes 14h 45m and costs €230 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 22h 34m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €900 and takes 16h 35m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and León, Spain?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Leon via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 14h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Leon via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, and Estación de autobuses de Burgos in around 22h 34m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–850
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to León Airport via Geneva, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–900
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Asturias Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Asturias Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from Monaco to León Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–900
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–850
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to León Airport via Geneva, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–900
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Asturias Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Asturias Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from Monaco to León Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Asturias Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Asturias Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vidago to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vidago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to León bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Burgos station.
Nice to León train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to León is 1264 km. It takes approximately 12h 3m to drive from Nice to León.
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