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Contemporary art museum known for its colourful glass façade and changing exhibitions. Best for modern culture and current creative trends in León.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bordeaux to León
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£53
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
9 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
11 h 46 m
Buses on 05 Sept
7
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bordeaux to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to León will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bordeaux to León you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus23:359h50Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate9:25Leon, Bus Station£271One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus22:5010h35Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate9:25Leon, Bus Station£271One-way1 change
Normal · Normal21:1513h30Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes10:45Leon, Bus Station£371One-way1 change- Normal · Normal3:2010h55Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes14:15Leon, Bus Station£471One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal0:4515h15Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes16:00Leon, Bus Station£661One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:359h50Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate9:25Leon, Bus Station£271One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:5010h35Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate9:25Leon, Bus Station£271One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal3:2010h55Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes14:15Leon, Bus Station£471One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal21:1513h30Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes10:45Leon, Bus Station£371One-way1 change
- Normal · Supra Economy4:4514h00Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes18:45Leon, Bus Station£851One-way1 change
Live departures
Bordeaux to León bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to León coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 0:45 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 15h15 | 16:00 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 3:15 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 15h30 | 18:45 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:20 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 10h55 | 14:15 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 4:45 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 14h00 | 18:45 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to León
France
Spain
Buses from Bordeaux to León run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 472 km distance in 7h 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 472 km |
Average bus duration 8h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 14m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte from Bordeaux to LeónYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to León with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
9h 44m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£17
Alsa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£31
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£62
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Internorte Price
£21
Internorte frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to León
Things to do in León
Discover the best of León — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect León trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de San Isidoro
Museum inside San Isidoro with sacred art, manuscripts and royal tombs. A rich introduction to León's medieval culture and religion.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Botines Gaudí
Museum devoted to Gaudí's Casa Botines, with restored rooms, art and interpretation of the building's design and history.
- Must visit
Barrio Húmedo
León's old quarter is a lively maze of lanes, historic buildings and tapas streets. Ideal for walking, people-watching and evening atmosphere.
- Recommended
Plaza de Regla
Elegant square beside the cathedral with cafés, terraces and heritage buildings. A pleasant base for exploring the historic centre on foot.
- Recommended
Calle Ancha
Broad, central avenue lined with shops and notable buildings including Casa Botines. Good for a leisurely walk between León's main sights.
- Gluten-free
Cecina de León
Cecina de León is air-dried, lightly smoked beef with a deep savoury flavour. It is one of León’s best-known cured meats and a classic tapa.
- Gluten-free
Morcilla de León
Morcilla de León is a local black pudding made mainly with pig’s blood and onions, often spread on bread. It is a staple of Leonese bars and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Botillo del Bierzo
Botillo del Bierzo is a hearty pork dish of stuffed and cured cuts, usually boiled and served with cabbage and potatoes. It is a traditional winter speciality nearby.
Cocinandos
Contemporary restaurant offering creative tasting menus rooted in Leonese flavours, with polished service and an intimate setting.
Casa Mando
Popular central venue for tapas and castizo dishes, with a busy atmosphere and a strong focus on local ingredients and wines.
Restaurante Ezequiel
Established restaurant serving refined Leonese cooking and regional produce in a smart but relaxed dining room near the old city.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: León is usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona for hotels, meals and local buses, while tourist-centre prices rise slightly in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis are usually rounded up, not tipped heavily.
León Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses de León -> Plaza de Santo Domingo, León
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use León Bus to check live arrival times before you travel.
- At León Bus Station, bus line L2 links the station with Santo Domingo in the centre. Card payment is accepted for Alsa ticket purchases at station desks and machines.
FAQs: Bordeaux to León coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to León by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at León, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bordeaux to León can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bordeaux to León is £38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bordeaux to León is 7h 14m to travel the 472 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bordeaux to León leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bordeaux to León leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Bordeaux to León with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bordeaux to León, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte for the best way to get you to León. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and León and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bordeaux , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate . When arriving in León , you can end your route in coach stations like Leon, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leon, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to León from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bordeaux to León is May.
Yes, you can take a coach between Bordeaux and León.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bordeaux to León for coach company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bordeaux to León:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bordeaux to León depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bordeaux to León.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bordeaux to León:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bordeaux to León:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bordeaux to León. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bordeaux to León with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bordeaux to León with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bordeaux to León with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and León
Most Bordeaux to León buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Leon, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and León bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bordeaux
Arrival bus stations in León
Which Bordeaux station do buses to León leave from?
Buses from Bordeaux to León leave from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. The station is 3 km from Bordeaux city centre at Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesRue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 13m · £2 · every ~7 min
G · 20m · £2 · every ~12 min
4211, 421, 4210 · 20m · £3 · every ~2 min
TramC, D · 17m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Which León station do buses from Bordeaux arrive at?
Buses from Bordeaux to León arrive at Leon, Estación de Autobuses. Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from León city centre.
Leon, Estación de AutobusesAvenida Ingeniero Saenz de Miera, s/n, 24009 Leon, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Leon, Estación de Autobuses from León city centre
Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from León city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station
Leon, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Leon, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Bordeaux
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