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TodayApr 24
from $48
TomorrowApr 25
from $48
SatApr 26
from $48
SunApr 27
MonApr 28
from $25
TueApr 29
from $24
WedApr 30
from $40
ThuMay 1

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: León
    Departure location: León
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Madrid-Príncipe Pio
    Operated by: RENFE Media DistanciaRENFE Media Distancia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: León
    Departure location: León
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Operated by: RENFE AVERENFE AVE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: León
    Departure location: León
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Operated by: RENFE AVERENFE AVE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: León
    Departure location: León
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Operated by: RENFERENFE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: León
    Departure location: León
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train León to Madrid: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$49
Average train trip duration2h 15m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure7:36am
Distance177 miles (284 km)
Latest train departure6:50pm

León to Madrid Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/22
$49
04/23
$97
Today
$48
04/25
$47
04/26
$47
04/27
No data
04/28
$25
04/29
$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from León to Madrid was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of $24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from León to Madrid, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $140 for a train ticket from León to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-04-29.

Usually RENFE_AVE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between León and Madrid is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Madrid.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Madrid you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between León and Madrid, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from León to Madrid while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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