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How to get fromSpain to Léonby train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Spain to Léon by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Daxtrain train Tgv
    10h 7m
    €190–321

  2. Drive  516.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barcelona to Léoncar car 516.5 km
    6h 22m
    €85–122

  3. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Castetsbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 5m
    €89–134

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bayonne - Pem Gare Sncf Quai 3 to Soustons - Isle Verte Pembus bus 517
    11h 24m
    €90–111

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain train Alv
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Castetsbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 3m
    €124–182

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  • Distance: 831.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between Spain and Léon, France?

You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Léon via Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne, Bordeaux St Jean, and Dax in around 10h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Léon via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Castets in around 11h 5m.

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