León to Palencia train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from León to Palencia

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from León to Palencia will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave León for Palencia every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 42 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.

Renfe12100
17:431h23
León station
19:06Palencia station
£101One-way
0 changes
Renfe18214
14:361h26
León station
16:02Palencia station
£111One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)37088
08:140h45
León station
08:59Palencia station
£121One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)37092
06:430h35
León station
07:18Palencia station
£121One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)18002
06:401h09
León station
07:49Palencia station
£131One-way
0 changes

Live departures

León to Palencia train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeMD18002
On time
05:40 León station
1h09
06:49 Palencia station
0 changesdirect
RenfeMD37092
On time
05:43 León station
0h35
06:18 Palencia station
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05092
Delayed
05:43 León station
0h35
06:18 06:18Palencia station
0 changesdirect
RenfeINTERCITY04088
On time
07:14 León station
0h45
07:59 Palencia station
0 changesdirect
RenfeMD37088
On time
07:14 León station
0h45
07:59 Palencia station
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA04080
On time
09:33 León station
0h49
10:22 Palencia station
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05750
On time
11:46 León station
0h46
12:32 Palencia station
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA00625
On time
12:35 León station
0h42
13:17 Palencia station
0 changesdirect
renfe18214
On time
13:36 León station
1h26
15:02 Palencia station
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05170
On time
14:13 León station
0h36
14:49 Palencia station
0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18006
On time
14:42 León station
1h10
15:52 Palencia station
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA04140
On time
16:09 León station
0h46
16:55 Palencia station
0 changesdirect
renfe12100
On time
16:43 León station
1h23
18:06 Palencia station
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05200
On time
16:51 León station
0h40
17:31 Palencia station
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA04170
On time
17:50 León station
0h50
18:40 Palencia station
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVLO04190
On time
19:10 León station
0h47
19:57 Palencia station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from León to Palencia

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Trains from León to Palencia run on average 13 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
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
107 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
42m
First train
05:16
Last train
22:26
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, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Intercity, Renfe AVLO from León to Palencia trainsRenfe, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Intercity, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between León and Palencia from £1. 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 Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£9
Renfe frequency
2 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 (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
34m
Cheapest Price
£12
Renfe (13) frequency
3 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 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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£12
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 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

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
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£7
AVE frequency
3 a day
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
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest 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 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
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£23
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 a day
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: León to Palencia train

FAQs: Travel by train from León to Palencia easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from León to Palencia.
FAQs
Booking trains from León to Palencia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between León and Palencia. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Intercity, Renfe AVLO.
The cost of a train ticket from León to Palencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train distance from León to Palencia is 107 km.
The cheapest way to get from León to Palencia is by train, costing approximately £1.
The train journey from León to Palencia covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train station in León that goes to Palencia is León station, and it arrives at Palencia station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from León to Palencia.
The first train from León to Palencia leaves at 5:16.
The last train from León to Palencia departs at 22:26.
Yes, you can take the train from León to Palencia.
Trains from León to Palencia run approximately 13 times per day.
To travel from León to Palencia, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from León to Palencia.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in León and Palencia

León
Palencia
The major train station for departures in León is León. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at León for your trip from León to Palencia.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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