León to Vigo train with Renfe ALVIA

Wed 27 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from León to Vigo

Showing times and prices for 27 May

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

5 h 59 m

Average duration

5 h 59 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from León to Vigo will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave León for Vigo every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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.

  • Renfe ALVIA00622
    16:585h59
    León station
    22:57Vigo Urzáiz
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD37722
    16:585h59
    León station
    22:57Vigo Urzáiz
    £331One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for León to Vigo

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from León to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £33.

Distance: 262 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£34

Average Price

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe MD

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Alsa

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Live departures

León to Vigo train times

The table below shows live departures for León to Vigo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA0062216:58 León station
5h59
22:57 Vigo Urzáiz0 changesdirect
Renfe MD3772216:58 León station
5h59
22:57 Vigo Urzáiz0 changesdirect

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Why should you book León to Vigo trains with Omio?

Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe MD offer trains services from León to Vigo.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD to find the best option for your trip from León to Vigo.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from León to Vigo

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Trains from León to Vigo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 5h 40m.

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
262 km
Average train duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 40m
First train
6:30
Last train
17:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD from León to Vigo trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD trains will get you between León and Vigo from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£13
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

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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£30
Renfe MD frequency
1 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

FAQs: León to Vigo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León to Vigo 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 Vigo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from León to Vigo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from León to Vigo covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 5h 40m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from León to Vigo is 262 km.
The first train from León to Vigo leaves at 6:30.
The last train from León to Vigo departs at 17:55.
Trains from León to Vigo run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from León to Vigo.
Yes, there is a direct train between León and Vigo. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD.
To get from León to Vigo, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from León to Vigo.
The train station in León that goes to Vigo is León station, and it arrives at Vigo-Guixar.
The cheapest way to get from León to Vigo is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from León to Vigo 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 Vigo is considered scenic, featuring picturesque views of the lush Galician countryside, rolling hills, and charming small villages along the route.
A day trip from León to Vigo is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 40m each way. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 262 km.
In Vigo, explore the Cíes Islands, a natural paradise with pristine beaches and hiking trails accessible by ferry. Visit Casco Vello, the historic old town with charming streets, local shops, and traditional tapas bars. Discover the maritime history at Museo do Mar de Galicia and enjoy panoramic views from Monte O Castro. Nearby, the Rías Baixas wine region is famed for its Albariño wines and scenic vineyards. Don't miss the Castro Fortress for stunning city views, and the Ría de Vigo estuary's vibrant marine life. Visit Porta do Sol, the central square featuring the iconic El Sireno sculpture.
For a well-rounded visit to Vigo, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This time allows you to explore the city's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant seafood scene, and take a trip to the nearby Cíes Islands.
Yes, you can take the train from León to Vigo.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in León and Vigo

León
Vigo
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 Vigo.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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Distance to city center
1 km

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