- Must visit
Museo de los Caminos
Housed in Gaudí’s Episcopal Palace, this museum presents religious art and historic objects in one of Astorga’s most memorable buildings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from León to Astorga
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 39 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 41 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from León to Astorga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from León to Astorga will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 6 trains from León to Astorga, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
3717919:54 0h39 León station 20:33 Astorga station £5 1 One-way 0 changes- 37722
16:58 0h40 León station 17:38 Astorga station £5 1 One-way 0 changes 
1260112:30 0h51 León station 13:21 Astorga station £5 1 One-way 0 changes- 12613
7:05 0h45 León station 7:50 Astorga station £5 1 One-way 0 changes 
0417919:54 0h39 León station 20:33 Astorga station £7 1 One-way 0 changes
- 37179
19:54 0h39 León station 20:33 Astorga station £5 1 One-way 0 changes - 04179
19:54 0h39 León station 20:33 Astorga station £7 1 One-way 0 changes 
0062216:58 0h40 León station 17:38 Astorga station £14 1 One-way 0 changes- 37722
16:58 0h40 León station 17:38 Astorga station £5 1 One-way 0 changes - 12613
7:05 0h45 León station 7:50 Astorga station £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from León to Astorga
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Trains from León to Astorga run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 43 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 7:05 |
Last train 20:34 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Frequently asked questions about your León to Astorga trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from León to Astorga.
The cost of a train ticket from León to Astorga can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from León to Astorga covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from León to Astorga is 43 km.
The first train from León to Astorga leaves at 7:05.
The last train from León to Astorga departs at 20:34.
Trains from León to Astorga run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between León and Astorga. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA.
Live departures
León to Astorga train times
The table below shows live departures for León to Astorga trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12613 | 7:05 León station | 0h45 | 7:50 Astorga station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12601 | 12:30 León station | 0h51 | 13:21 Astorga station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 00622 | 16:58 León station | 0h40 | 17:38 Astorga station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 37722 | 16:58 León station | 0h40 | 17:38 Astorga station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 37179 | 19:54 León station | 0h39 | 20:33 Astorga station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04179 | 19:54 León station | 0h39 | 20:33 Astorga station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA from León to Astorga trainsRenfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between León and Astorga from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Renfe Duration
35m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£5
Renfe frequency
3 a day
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 MD
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 Renfe MD Duration
35m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£5
Renfe MD 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 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
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
35m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£7
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
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
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
37m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£10
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between León and Astorga
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from León to Astorga.
There is no night train service from León to Astorga.
Complete guide to Astorga
Things to do in Astorga
Discover the best of Astorga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Astorga trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Catedralicio de Astorga
The cathedral museum displays liturgical art, sculpture and treasures that add depth to a visit to Astorga’s principal religious monument.
- Recommended
Museo Romano de Astorga
A compact museum devoted to Astorga’s Roman heritage, with archaeological finds that help explain the city’s importance in ancient times.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Astorga’s main square is lively and historic, with arcades, the town hall and regular local activity that makes it a natural meeting point.
- Recommended
Plaza de Eduardo de Castro
This broad central square links the cathedral and palace area with surrounding streets and offers one of the city’s most attractive urban views.
Calle Pío Gullón
A pleasant historic street for walking, lined with traditional buildings and useful for moving between Astorga’s monuments and local shops.
- Gluten-free
Cocido maragato
Slow-cooked chickpea stew with assorted pork, beef and chicken, served in courses. Astorga is a classic stop for this rich Maragato speciality.
- Vegetarian
Hojaldres de Astorga
Flaky puff pastry filled with sweet almond paste. Astorga is especially known for these traditional pastries linked to the town’s confectionery heritage.
- Vegetarian
Mantecadas de Astorga
Round shortbread biscuit made with flour, butter, eggs and sugar. It is one of Astorga’s most emblematic sweets and a protected local speciality.
Casa Maragata
Traditional dining room known for cocido maragato and classic Leonese cooking in a warm, old-style setting near Astorga’s historic centre.
Mesón Serrano
Well-known local restaurant serving roast meats, regional stews and Leonese specialities in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
La Bodeguilla
Casual spot for tapas, raciones and local wines, useful for trying cured meats and simple regional dishes in the town centre.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Spain's big tourist cities, with modest hotel rates, inexpensive dining and low local transport costs for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or menu del día.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change in cafés is enough.
Alsa
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Astorga -> Plaza Mayor, Astorga
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Astorga is compact: the bus and rail stations are within walking distance of the historic centre.
- Alsa states card payment is generally accepted on its web, app, ticket offices and vending machines; buy before boarding where possible.
Plan your visit to Astorga
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Astorga.
The train journey from León to Astorga offers scenic views characterised by picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.
FAQs: León to Astorga train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León to Astorga 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 Astorga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from León to Astorga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from León to Astorga.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in León and Astorga
Most León to Astorga trains use the León to Astorga station pair. Use this guide to compare León and Astorga train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in León
Arrival train stations in Astorga
Which León station do trains to Astorga leave from?
Trains from León to Astorga leave from León. The station is 1 km from León city centre at 24009 León, Spain.
León24009 León, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to León from León city centre
León is 1 km from León city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
León train station facilities and services
León has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at León.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at León.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at León. Information desks are available at León.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at León: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at León: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at León.
Which Astorga station do trains from León arrive at?
Trains from León to Astorga arrive at Astorga. Astorga is 1 km from Astorga city centre.
Astorga24700 Astorga, León, Spain
Astorga train station facilities and services
Astorga has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Astorga.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Astorga.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Astorga.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Astorga: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Astorga: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Astorga.
Train stations for León to Astorga
Check train stations information for León and Astorga, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in León that goes to Astorga is León, and it arrives at Astorga.
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