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The cheapest and fastest trains from León to Sarria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£19
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£22
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
3 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
3 h 16 m
Trains on 31 Aug
2
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from León to Sarria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from León to Sarria will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 2 trains from León to Sarria, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.
3772216:583h16León station20:14Monforte de Lemos station£191One-way0 changes
0062216:583h16León station20:14Monforte de Lemos station£251One-way0 changes
- 0062216:583h16León station20:14Monforte de Lemos station£251One-way0 changes
- 3772216:583h16León station20:14Monforte de Lemos station£191One-way0 changes
Live departures
León to Sarria train times
The table below shows live departures for León to Sarria trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 00622 | Delayed 15:02 16:58León station | 3h16 | 20:14 Monforte de Lemos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 37722 | 16:58 León station | 3h16 | 20:14 Monforte de Lemos station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from León to Sarria
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Trains from León to Sarria run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:17, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 3h 16m.
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 152 km |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 9:17 |
Last train 17:47 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA from León to Sarria trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between León and Sarria from £19. 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 Renfe MD Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£19
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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£33
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
Complete guide to Sarria
Things to do in Sarria
Discover the best of Sarria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarria trip today.
Casa da Cultura de Sarria
Small gallery and cultural venue hosting rotating exhibitions by local and regional artists in a central setting.
Espazo expositivo do Convento da Magdalena
Exhibition space inside the monastery complex, where temporary displays add context to Sarria’s heritage and pilgrim history.
- Must visit
Rúa Maior
Main pilgrim street through the old quarter, lined with historic buildings and one of the most atmospheric walks in Sarria.
- Recommended
Paseo do Malecón
Pleasant riverside promenade with greenery and open views, ideal for an easy walk away from the busiest pilgrim stretch.
- Recommended
Casco histórico de Sarria
Historic upper-town district with narrow lanes, stone houses and several key monuments, best explored on foot.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo á feira
Galician octopus with olive oil, paprika and salt, often served on wooden plates. A classic inland Camino favourite linked closely to Lugo province.
- Gluten-free
Caldo gallego
Hearty Galician broth made with grelos, potatoes, beans and pork products. It is a traditional cold-weather staple across inland Galicia.
Empanada de Sarria
Rustic pork pie from Sarria, usually filled with marinated pork. It is one of the town’s best-known specialities and a classic bakery item.
Panadería Pallares
Traditional bakery and café famous for Sarria-style empanada, pastries and simple snacks. Ideal for tasting a local speciality.
Meson O Tapas
Popular pulpería and tavern known for octopus, grilled meats and hearty Galician dishes in a lively, informal setting.
Asador A Pontenova
Established asador serving roast meats, tapas and set menus. Relaxed local atmosphere suited to pilgrims and families.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Spain. Pilgrim stays, simple meals and walkable access keep costs lower than in larger tourist cities; dining and daily essentials are usually modestly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person where available.
- Coffee
- €1.30-2.50 for coffee or café con leche.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. In taxis, round up the fare; tipping is not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Sarria -> Praza da Vila, Sarria
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Sarria is small, and the rail station is within walking distance of the centre.
- MoBT is the official Xunta de Galicia mobility app for planning interurban public transport, but it is not accepted on urban buses.
FAQs: León to Sarria train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León to Sarria 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 Sarria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from León to Sarria can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from León to Sarria covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 3h 16m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from León to Sarria is 152 km.
The first train from León to Sarria leaves at 9:17.
The last train from León to Sarria departs at 17:47.
Trains from León to Sarria run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from León to Sarria.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from León to Sarria.
To travel from León to Sarria, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from León to Sarria.
The train station in León that goes to Sarria is León station, and it arrives at Monforte de Lemos station.
The cheapest way to get from León to Sarria is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from León to Sarria 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 Sarria offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque countryside of northwestern Spain, with glimpses of rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from León to Sarria is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m. Trains operate 2 times per day over a distance of 152 km.
In Sarria, you can explore the Monastery of Samos to gain insights into monastic life or start your journey on the Camino de Santiago, renowned for its scenic trails. Visit the local market to discover traditional Galician products and attend a local festival to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture. Enjoy hiking in the nearby countryside or visit notable sights like Iglesia de Santa Mariña, Monasterio de La Magdalena, Ponte da Áspera, and the remnants of Fortaleza de Sarria. For a leisurely stroll, Paseo do Malecón offers a scenic riverside promenade.
Two to three days in Sarria is generally sufficient to explore the town and enjoy its surroundings before starting the Camino de Santiago.
Yes, you can take the train from León to Sarria.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in León and Sarria
Most León to Sarria trains use the León to Monforte De Lemos station pair. Use this guide to compare León and Sarria 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 Sarria
Which León station do trains to Sarria leave from?
Trains from León to Sarria 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.
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