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Museo de la Catedral de Ávila
Museum within the cathedral complex displaying religious art, sculpture, metalwork and objects that illuminate the city’s ecclesiastical history.
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1720015:425h33León station21:15Ávila station£31One-way1 change- 37088+172188:146h15León station14:29Ávila station£31One-way1 change
- 180026:403h03León station9:43Ávila station£31One-way0 changes
- 1800615:423h10León station18:52Ávila station£31One-way0 changes
- 37092 · 180026:433h00León station9:43Ávila station£31One-way1 change
04140+1801417:092h50León station19:59Ávila station£201One-way1 change
04110+1800412:462h59León station15:45Ávila station£241One-way1 change- 37092 · 180026:433h00León station9:43Ávila station£31One-way1 change
- 180026:403h03León station9:43Ávila station£31One-way0 changes
- 1800615:423h10León station18:52Ávila station£31One-way0 changes
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León to Ávila train times
The table below shows live departures for León to Ávila trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18002 | On time 6:40 León station | 3h03 | 9:43 Ávila station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18002 · 18010 | On time 6:40 León station | 5h13 | 11:53 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 37092 · 18002 | On time 6:43 León station | 3h00 | 9:43 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 37092 · 18010 | On time 6:43 León station | 5h10 | 11:53 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 04060+18010 | On time 7:36 León station | 4h17 | 11:53 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 04060+18004 | On time 7:36 León station | 8h09 | 15:45 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 04060+17218 | On time 7:36 León station | 6h53 | 14:29 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 37088 · 18010 | On time 8:14 León station | 3h39 | 11:53 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 37088+17218 | On time 8:14 León station | 6h15 | 14:29 Ávila station | 1 change | |
 04088+18010 | Delayed 6:14 8:14León station | 3h39 | 11:53 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 04080+18012 | Delayed 8:33 10:33León station | 6h43 | 17:16 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 04080+18004 | Delayed 8:33 10:33León station | 5h12 | 15:45 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 04080+17218 | Delayed 8:33 10:33León station | 3h56 | 14:29 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 04110+18012 | On time 12:46 León station | 4h30 | 17:16 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 04110+18006 | On time 12:46 León station | 6h06 | 18:52 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 04110+18004 | On time 12:46 León station | 2h59 | 15:45 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 05170+18006 | 15:08 León station | 3h44 | 18:52 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 05170+18014 | 15:08 León station | 4h51 | 19:59 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 05170+17200 | 15:08 León station | 6h07 | 21:15 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 18006 | 15:42 León station | 3h10 | 18:52 Ávila station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18006+17200 | 15:42 León station | 5h33 | 21:15 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 18006 · 18014 | 15:42 León station | 4h17 | 19:59 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 04140+17200 | 17:09 León station | 4h06 | 21:15 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 04140+18014 | 17:09 León station | 2h50 | 19:59 Ávila station | 1 change | |
| 05200+17200 | 17:51 León station | 3h24 | 21:15 Ávila station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from León to Ávila
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Trains from León to Ávila run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 3h 8m.
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Price information
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 20:08 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: Renfe MD, Renfe from León to Ávila trainsRenfe MD, Renfe trains will get you between León and Ávila from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£28
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
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
Complete guide to Ávila
Things to do in Ávila
Discover the best of Ávila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ávila trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Santa Teresa
Museum dedicated to Saint Teresa, presenting documents, devotional art and context for her life and reforming work in Ávila.
- Recommended
Museo de Ávila
Provincial museum in the Casa de los Deanes, featuring archaeology, fine arts and local heritage from prehistory to the modern era.
- Must visit
Muralla de Ávila
Walkable medieval walls with ramparts and towers giving sweeping views over Ávila and close-up insight into the city’s defences.
- Recommended
Plaza del Mercado Chico
Elegant central square lined with arcades and historic buildings, ideal for orientation, people-watching and access to nearby sights.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Catedral
Broad square beside the walls with a famous viewpoint towards the apse of the cathedral and one of Ávila’s best photo spots.
- Gluten-free
Chuletón de Ávila
Thick veal steak from Avileña-Negra Ibérica cattle, simply grilled. It is the city’s signature dish and a classic of local cattle-raising country.
- Gluten-free
Judías del Barco de Ávila
Slow-cooked white beans from El Barco de Ávila, often with chorizo, morcilla and pork. A hearty mountain stew tied closely to the province.
Sopa castellana
Rustic castilian soup of bread, garlic, paprika and egg, commonly enriched with ham stock or cured ham. A traditional cold-weather staple in Ávila.
Restaurante El Almacén
Historic traditional restaurant known for chuletón de Ávila and Castilian classics in an old-fashioned, central dining room.
Restaurante Las Cancelas
Refined Castilian cooking in a historic cellar atmosphere, with local meats, seasonal produce and a more polished dining experience.
La Flor de Castilla
Classic spot for Yemas de Santa Teresa and other local pastries, ideal for a sweet stop and coffee in the old city.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging and meals are usually cheaper than Madrid, while tourist-area dining costs a bit more. Walking keeps local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxi tips are optional; rounding up is common.
AVILABÚS - Urbano de Ávila
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Estación de Ávila -> Plaza del Mercado Chico
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the AVILABÚS app for real-time bus arrivals and service notices.
- A current official day pass was not clearly published on the official city transport pages, so buy a standard single ticket unless you confirm another fare locally.
FAQs: León to Ávila train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León to Ávila 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 Ávila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from León to Ávila can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from León to Ávila covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 3h 8m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from León to Ávila is 229 km.
The first train from León to Ávila leaves at 5:28.
The last train from León to Ávila departs at 20:08.
Trains from León to Ávila run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from León to Ávila.
Yes, there is a direct train between León and Ávila. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe MD.
To travel from León to Ávila, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from León to Ávila.
The train station in León that goes to Ávila is León station, and it arrives at Ávila station.
The cheapest way to get from León to Ávila is by train, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from León to Ávila in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from León to Ávila offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
A day trip from León to Ávila is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 8m. The distance is 229 km, and there are 2 train trips per day.
In Ávila, you can enjoy a scenic view from Los Cuatro Postes and explore local cuisine at traditional Spanish restaurants. Visit the Provincial Museum to delve into the region's history and culture, or take a guided walking tour of the old town. Don't miss the Ávila Cathedral, known for its Gothic-Romanesque architecture, the Walls of Ávila for panoramic vistas, and the Basilica de San Vicente with its detailed sculptures. The Convent of Saint Teresa offers a rich religious experience, while Plaza del Mercado Chico serves as a vibrant local gathering spot. Additionally, attending a local festival or event will immerse you in the vibrant culture of Ávila.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Ávila, allowing enough time to visit its famous medieval walls, the Cathedral of Ávila, and other historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from León to Ávila.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in León and Ávila
Most León to Ávila trains use the León to Avila station pair. Use this guide to compare León and Ávila 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 Ávila
Which León station do trains to Ávila leave from?
Trains from León to Ávila 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 Ávila station do trains from León arrive at?
Trains from León to Ávila arrive at Avila. Avila is 2 km from Ávila city centre.
AvilaC/ Paseo de la Estación, 05001 Ávila, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Avila from Ávila city centre
Avila is 1 km from Ávila city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 4, 5, 18 · 6m · every ~10 min
1, 4, 5, 17, 18 · 7m · every ~10 min
Avila train station facilities and services
Avila has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Avila.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Avila.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avila. Information desks are available at Avila.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avila.
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