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Museu de Belles Arts de València
Valencia’s leading fine arts museum, known for Gothic panels, Baroque painting and works by Sorolla and Velázquez.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from León to Valencia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Oct
Cheapest price on 27 Oct
£49
Average ticket price on 27 Oct
£66
Fastest journey on 27 Oct
4 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 27 Oct
4 h 33 m
Trains on 27 Oct
19
Distance
557 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from León to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from León to Valencia will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
On Tue 27 Oct, we found 19 trains from León to Valencia, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 557 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 48 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.
05200+
0620217:514h48León station22:39Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£491One-way1 change- 04110+0620212:469h53León station22:39Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£491One-way1 change
04088+061328:147h10León station15:24Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£501One-way1 change- 04088+061428:148h55León station17:09Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£531One-way1 change
- 04110+0614212:464h23León station17:09Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£541One-way1 change
- 0517015:084h16León station19:24Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£581One-way0 changes
- 04110+0614212:464h23León station17:09Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£541One-way1 change
- 0520017:514h33León station22:24Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£581One-way0 changes
- 05092+060926:434h47León station11:30Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£991One-way1 change
- 05200+0620217:514h48León station22:39Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla£491One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from León to Valencia
SpainSpain
Trains from León to Valencia run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 557 km distance in 3h 50m.
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 557 km |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 19:53 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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
Frequently asked questions about your León to Valencia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from León to Valencia.
The cost of a train ticket from León to Valencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from León to Valencia covers a distance of 557 km and takes approximately 3h 50m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from León to Valencia is 557 km.
The first train from León to Valencia leaves at 0:15.
The last train from León to Valencia departs at 19:53.
Trains from León to Valencia run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between León and Valencia. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE.
Live departures
León to Valencia train times
The table below shows live departures for León to Valencia trains for today, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05092+06102 | On time 6:43 León station | 6h01 | 12:44 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 05092+06132 | On time 6:43 León station | 8h41 | 15:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 05092+06092 | On time 6:43 León station | 4h47 | 11:30 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04060+06102 | 7:36 León station | 5h08 | 12:44 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04060+06132 | 7:36 León station | 7h48 | 15:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04060+06142 | 7:36 León station | 9h33 | 17:09 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04088+06132 | On time 8:14 León station | 7h10 | 15:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04088+06142 | On time 8:14 León station | 8h55 | 17:09 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04088+06162 | On time 8:14 León station | 10h30 | 18:44 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
 04080+06162 | 10:32 León station | 8h12 | 18:44 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04080+06142 | 10:32 León station | 6h37 | 17:09 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04080+06132 | 10:32 León station | 4h52 | 15:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04110+06192 | 12:46 León station | 8h38 | 21:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04110+06162 | 12:46 León station | 5h58 | 18:44 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04110+06142 | 12:46 León station | 4h23 | 17:09 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 05170+06202 | 15:08 León station | 7h31 | 22:39 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 05170 | 15:08 León station | 4h16 | 19:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05170+06192 | 15:08 León station | 6h16 | 21:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04140+06202 | 17:09 León station | 5h30 | 22:39 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 05200 | 17:51 León station | 4h33 | 22:24 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05200+06202 | 17:51 León station | 4h48 | 22:39 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo, Renfe from León to Valencia trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo, Renfe trains will get you between León and Valencia from £11. 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
Average AVE Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest AVE Price
£12
AVE frequency
11 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 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
4h 7m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£11
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
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
4h 11m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£12
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
3 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
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
Average iryo Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest iryo Price
£14
iryo frequency
2 a day
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
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
4h 11m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£22
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between León and Valencia
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 Valencia.
There is no night train service from León to Valencia.
Complete guide to Valencia
Things to do in Valencia
Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí
Museum on Valencian ceramics and decorative arts inside the ornate Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas. Rich interiors and detail.
- Recommended
Museu de les Ciències
Large science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, space and the human body. Popular with families and curious adults.
- Must visit
Jardín del Turia
Former riverbed turned into a long urban park with gardens, paths, bridges and cultural venues. Ideal for walking and cycling.
- Must visit
Ciutat Vella
Valencia’s historic quarter, packed with plazas, churches, lanes and small shops. Best for wandering and discovering the city’s layers.
- Recommended
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings, fountains and flower stalls. A natural meeting point in the heart of Valencia.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Valencia’s signature rice dish, traditionally made with rabbit, chicken, green beans and garrofó beans over a wood fire. It is the city’s most iconic local speciality.
Coca Valenciana
A thin, crispy baked flatbread topped with olive oil, tomato and local ingredients such as tuna, anchovies or vegetables. A classic Valencian snack and bakery item.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Horchata de Chufa
A refreshing drink made from tiger nuts, water and sugar. It is a classic Valencian summer speciality, traditionally served ice cold with fartons.
Restaurante Navarro
Historic central Valencia dining room serving refined local cuisine and rice dishes in an elegant, old-world atmosphere.
Casa Salvador
Traditional restaurant near Albufera known for classic Valencian paellas and rice dishes in a relaxed, local setting.
Horchateria de Santa Catalina
Famous horchatería in the old town for authentic horchata and fartons, with a classic Valencian café feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: meals and local transport are fairly priced, while central hotels in peak season can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
EMTValencia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla -> Estació del Nord, Valencia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On EMT buses, bank card contactless payment is available via MovimEMT. The system applies the best fare based on your registered card use.
- For integrated travel on metro, tram, bus and Cercanías, check current SUMA fares before you travel, as Valencian fares are revised periodically.
Plan your visit to Valencia
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 Valencia.
The train journey from León to Valencia offers a blend of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of Castilla y León, the rugged terrain of the Sistema Ibérico, and the lush countryside as you approach the Valencian Community.
FAQs: León to Valencia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from León to Valencia 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 Valencia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in León and Valencia
Most León to Valencia trains use the León to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla station pair. Use this guide to compare León and Valencia 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 Valencia
Which León station do trains to Valencia leave from?
Trains from León to Valencia 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 Valencia station do trains from León arrive at?
Trains from León to Valencia arrive at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla. Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre.
Valencia Joaquín SorollaC. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla from Valencia city centre
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus27 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
Subway2, 1 · 2m · £1 · every ~16 min
7 · 5m · £1 · every ~7 min
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla train station facilities and services
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Coffee Coffee, The Pause – Lavazza, Mon Orxata, McDonald’s
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 23:59. Information desks are located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Petite Palace Ruzafa, Hotel Conqueridor, Senator Parque Central Hotel.
Train stations for León to Valencia
Check train stations information for León and Valencia, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in León that goes to Valencia is León, and it arrives at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla.
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