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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ávila to León
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ávila to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ávila to León will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Ávila for León every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1800317:592h59
Ávila station20:58León station
£291One-way
0 changes
1800520:082h58
Ávila station23:06León station
£291One-way
0 changes
1800520:082h58
Ávila station23:06León station
£291One-way
0 changes
1800317:592h59
Ávila station20:58León station
£291One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Ávila to León train times
The table below shows live departures for Ávila to León trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:45
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 17221+18003 | On time 14:35 Ávila station | 5h23 | 19:58 León station | 1 change | |
| 17221+18005 | On time 14:35 Ávila station | 7h31 | 22:06 León station | 1 change | |
17221+ 05183 | On time 14:35 Ávila station | 6h55 | 21:30 León station | 1 change | |
| 18009+18003 | On time 15:41 Ávila station | 4h17 | 19:58 León station | 1 change | |
| 18009+05183 | On time 15:41 Ávila station | 5h49 | 21:30 León station | 1 change | |
| 18009+18005 | On time 15:41 Ávila station | 6h25 | 22:06 León station | 1 change | |
| 18003 · 18005 | On time 16:59 Ávila station | 5h07 | 22:06 León station | 1 change | |
18003+ 04181 | On time 16:59 Ávila station | 3h12 | 20:11 León station | 1 change | |
| 18003+05183 | On time 16:59 Ávila station | 4h31 | 21:30 León station | 1 change | |
| 18003 | On time 16:59 Ávila station | 2h59 | 19:58 León station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18065+05183 | On time 17:48 Ávila station | 3h42 | 21:30 León station | 1 change | |
| 18065 · 18005 | On time 17:48 Ávila station | 4h18 | 22:06 León station | 1 change | |
| 18005 | On time 19:08 Ávila station | 2h58 | 22:06 León station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ávila to León
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Trains from Ávila to León run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 2h 58m.
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 229 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 20:08 |
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
Train companies: Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA from Ávila to León trainsRenfe (13), Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Ávila and León from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe (13)
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£3
Renfe (13) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Intercity
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
FAQs: Ávila to León train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ávila to León by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at León, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
You typically need 2 to 3 days to explore León, allowing time to visit the Gothic Cathedral, Casa Botines, and the vibrant Barrio Húmedo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ávila and León. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe (13).
Booking trains from Ávila to León in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Ávila to León can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The cheapest way to get from Ávila to León is by train, costing approximately £3.
The train station in Ávila that goes to León is Ávila station, and it arrives at León station.
In León, you can explore the vibrant Barrio Húmedo, known for its tapas bars and nightlife, and enjoy panoramic views from the León Cathedral's rooftop. Attend cultural events at the historic Teatro Emperador and visit the avant-garde exhibitions at MUSAC. For relaxation, stroll along the Bernesga River. Notable sights include the stunning Gothic Catedral de León, the Romanesque Basílica de San Isidoro, Gaudí's modernist Casa Botines, the historic Convento de San Marcos, and the Museo de León, which showcases the region's rich history.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ávila to León.
Yes, you can take the train from Ávila to León.
The train distance from Ávila to León is 229 km.
To travel from Ávila to León, you can take a train.
The train journey from Ávila to León covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 2h 58m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Ávila to León leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Ávila to León departs at 20:08.
Trains from Ávila to León run approximately 2 times per day.
There is no night train service from Ávila to León.
The train journey from Ávila to León offers scenic views, particularly of the Castilian and León landscapes, featuring rolling hills, historic sites, and charming villages.
A day trip from Ávila to León is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 58m. However, there are 2 trains per day covering a distance of 229 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ávila and León
Ávila
León
The major train station for departures in Ávila is Avila. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avila for your trip from Ávila to León.
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Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Information Desk
The major train station for arrivals in León is León. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at León for your journey to León from Ávila.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
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