There are 14 ways to get from Nottingham to León by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car, car ferry, bus, ferry, or car train
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to León Airport
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to León Airport (LEN)plane BHX - LEN
9h 40m€183–704Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Santander Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BHX - SDR
- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain
- Take the train from Palencia to Leontrain
10h 35m€120–415Train
- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain Ave
20h 36m€479–777Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Nottingham to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Leóncar
27h 20m€212–869Bus, train
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Golders Green Stationbus 450
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Leonbus
27h 33m€235–379Fly East Midlands Airport to León Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to León Airport (LEN)plane EMA - LEN
9h 12m€177–710Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAN - BIO
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leontrain
12h 58m€160–311Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Santander Airport, train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MAN - SDR
- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain
- Take the train from Palencia to Leontrain
11h 28m€145–323Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LGW - BIO
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leontrain
13h 3m€169–336Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LTN - BIO
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leontrain
12h 31m€129–253Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane STN - SDR
- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain
- Take the train from Palencia to Leontrain
12h 11m€142–380Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus
44h 30m€377–438Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus 030 / ...
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus
45h 39m€307–345Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Nottingham to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leóncar
18h 20m€414–559
Nottingham to León by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to León is to train and fly and bus which costs €120 - €260 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to León is to fly which takes 9h 12m and costs €170 - €750.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to León. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Leon via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 36m.
The distance between Nottingham and León is 1248 km.
The best way to get from Nottingham to León without a car is to train which takes 20h 36m and costs €470 - €800.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Nottingham to León, including transfers.
Nottingham to León train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to León is to train which takes 20h 36m and costs €470 - €800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €170 - €750 and takes 9h 12m.
León is 1h ahead of Nottingham. It is currently 8:08 PM in Nottingham and 9:08 PM in León.
Nottingham to León train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and León, Spain?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Leon via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 20h 36m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Iberia fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to León Airport (LEN) once a week.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to León Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Birmingham Airport to León Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to León Airport via Beauvais, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from East Midlands Airport to León Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nottingham to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Golders Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €100–230
- Car Single Ticket
- €290–700
Ferry from Portsmouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €244
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Portsmouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €244
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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