Córdoba to León train with AVE

Sat 23 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Córdoba to León

Showing times and prices for 23 May

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

5 h 21 m

Average duration

6 h 46 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

529 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Córdoba to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Córdoba to León will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.

Fast trains

To travel from Córdoba to León you need to make at least one change.

  • iryo06089+AVE04151
    8:548h15
    Córdoba – Julio Anguita
    17:09León station
    £551One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06011+AVE04151
    7:309h39
    Córdoba – Julio Anguita
    17:09León station
    £571One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06147+AVE05183
    14:437h47
    Córdoba – Julio Anguita
    22:30León station
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06127+AVE05183
    13:089h22
    Córdoba – Julio Anguita
    22:30León station
    £651One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06013+AVE05183
    17:095h21
    Córdoba – Julio Anguita
    22:30León station
    £661One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Córdoba to León train times

The table below shows live departures for Córdoba to León trains for tomorrow, Saturday 23 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
iryo06011+AVE041517:30 Córdoba – Julio Anguita
9h39
17:09 León station1 change
iryo06011+Renfe AVLO041217:30 Córdoba – Julio Anguita
6h11
13:41 León station1 change
iryo06089+Renfe ALVIA041818:54 Córdoba – Julio Anguita
12h17
21:11 León station1 change
iryo06089+AVE041518:54 Córdoba – Julio Anguita
8h15
17:09 León station1 change
iryo06021+AVE0518312:28 Córdoba – Julio Anguita
10h02
22:30 León station1 change
iryo06021+Renfe ALVIA0418112:28 Córdoba – Julio Anguita
8h43
21:11 León station1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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AVE as well as Renfe INTERCITY, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA and more offer trains services from Córdoba to León.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Córdoba to León

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Take a train from Córdoba to León and enjoy the approximately 529 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 20:47.

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
529 km
Average train duration
4h 37m
First train
0:15
Last train
20:47
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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: AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA from Córdoba to León trainsAVE, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Córdoba and León. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need 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: Córdoba to León train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Córdoba 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Córdoba to León is 529 km.
The first train from Córdoba to León leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Córdoba to León departs at 20:47.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Córdoba to León.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Córdoba to León.
To travel from Córdoba to León, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Córdoba to León.
Booking trains from Córdoba to León in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
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, you can take the train from Córdoba to León.

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