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Planning a trip from Madrid to Leon? Trip.com offers Trenitalia and Italo tickets starting from just Rs 8,542.51, with the average price for this route around Rs 15,581.23! Find the best deals for the next 7 days in the table below, starting today.

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Madrid to Leon train timetable

Planning a journey from Madrid to Leon? Trip.com offers Renfe tickets for as low as Rs 8,542.51, with average prices for this route around Rs 15,581.23. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.
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16:26
4h 32m, Direct
Madrid-Príncipe Pío
20:58
Leon
RENFE
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16:37
2h 6m, Direct
Madrid-Chamartín
18:43
Leon
RENFE
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17:30
2h 17m, Direct
Madrid-Chamartín
19:47
Leon
RENFE
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17:30
3h 52m, Direct
Madrid-Chamartín
21:22
Bembibre
RENFE
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17:37
3h 21m, 1 change
Madrid-Chamartín
20:58
Leon
RENFERENFE
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18:23
4h 43m, Direct
Madrid-Príncipe Pío
23:06
Paris
RENFE
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Madrid to Leon Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Madrid to Leon usually begin at Rs 8,542.51. The average travel time is about 2h, spanning a distance of roughly 290 km. RENFE provides around 18 trains daily for this route. To plan your trip in advance, check our train route table.

First train
First train
07:04
Last train
Last train
20:30
Departure city
Departure city
Arrival city
Arrival city
Journey time
Journey time
2h
Distance
Distance
290 km
Price
Price
From Rs 8,542.51
Train operators
Train operators

Spanish train offers

With Renfe, AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías train passengers can take advantage of special discounted fares on specific routes. These deals are available in limited quantities and depend on route selections, travel times, and applicable terms.

Spanish train offers

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Disabled passengers can benefit from Renfe's discounts, with savings of up to 40%. For just €6, you can get a Tarjeta Dorada, which allows you to travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for a year. The discount on Avant trains is greater during weekends. Refunds or changes to tickets are subject to the type of ticket and may incur a fee.

Renfe Children Fare

Renfe offers a 40% discount on ticket prices for children aged 4 to 13. These children are allowed to select seats on AVE, AVE International, and Avant trains, and they can make changes or request refunds based on the ticket type, which may involve a fee. Children under four travel for free but do not receive a reserved seat. On Cercanías trains, children under six can travel for free without a reserved seat.

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Large families traveling with Renfe in Spain can benefit from 20% discounts for general category families and 50% for special category families on most train services, including AVE and Larga Distancia. These offers exclude AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías services. For single-parent families, discounts apply only to Rodalies trains in Catalonia with the appropriate documentation from the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Renfe Young Persons Fare

With the Más Renfe Joven Card, which costs €50, Renfe offers up to 30% off train fares for young people aged 14 to 25. This card is valid for a year and is non-transferable. Enjoy a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains, and get a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

Renfe Over-60s Fare

With the Tarjeta Dorada, Renfe offers up to 40% discounts for those aged over 60. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. If you are travelling on AVE and AVE international trains, you can get a 25% discount. For Avant trains, discounts vary between weekdays and weekends: 25% during weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets are the same as those with full-price tickets, including the rules for changes and refunds.

Onboard Renfe trains from Madrid to Leon

Renfe's AVE trains categorize their services into four types based on ticket prices, ensuring convenience for all passengers. Seating options are divided into Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains feature high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are suitable for regular travelers or those on a budget, offering a quiet coach for rest, reading, or work. Onboard dining includes a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats are for passengers seeking higher comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders can also enjoy the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Madrid to Leon Renfe ticket types

For a trip from Madrid to Leon, you can choose among four fare types, sorted by price from the least to the most expensive: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. The refund and change services vary with each fare.

Madrid to Leon Renfe ticket types

Básico

The Básico fare on AVE trains is the most affordable option, but it does not allow for refunds or changes.

Elige Estándar

Slightly more costly than the Básico fare, the Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains comes with the flexibility of 70% refunds and one free ticket change, plus numerous additional paid services.

Elige Confort

The Elige Confort fare is somewhat more expensive than the Elige Estándar fare. The key difference lies in the wider seats and greater amount of leg room.

Prémium

Prémium, being the most expensive fare, offers the advantage of unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

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    Book in Advance

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    A Return ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, which is cheaper than buying two separate single tickets.

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    Consider Básico or Inicial ticket types

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