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León to Zaragoza train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from León to Zaragoza

Showing times and prices for 17 Jan

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£82

Fastest journey

4 h 48 m

Average duration

5 h 25 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from León to Zaragoza will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave León for Zaragoza every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 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.

Renfe ALVIA00621
13:355h48
León station
19:23Zaragoza-Delicias
£441One-way
0 changes
Renfe Intercity04088+iryo06021
08:147h48
León station
16:02Zaragoza-Delicias
£691One-way
1 change
AVE05312+iryo06021
09:486h14
León station
16:02Zaragoza-Delicias
£751One-way
1 change
Renfe Intercity04088+iryo06141
08:147h08
León station
15:22Zaragoza-Delicias
£781One-way
1 change
Renfe Intercity04088+iryo06121
08:145h26
León station
13:40Zaragoza-Delicias
£791One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for León to Zaragoza

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from León to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 401 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach

£43

Average Price

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 34m

Average total duration

6h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

León to Zaragoza train times

The table below shows live departures for León to Zaragoza trains for today, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeALVIA04140+iryo06201
Delayed
16:09 León station
4h32
20:41 20:41Zaragoza-Delicias
1 change
Saturday 17 January
RenfeINTERCITY04088+iryo06121
On time
07:14 León station
5h26
12:40 Zaragoza-Delicias
1 change
RenfeINTERCITY04088+iryo06021
On time
07:14 León station
7h48
15:02 Zaragoza-Delicias
1 change
RenfeINTERCITY04088+iryo06141
On time
07:14 León station
7h08
14:22 Zaragoza-Delicias
1 change
RenfeAVE05312+iryo06171
On time
08:48 León station
8h52
17:40 Zaragoza-Delicias
1 change
RenfeAVE05312+iryo06021
On time
08:48 León station
6h14
15:02 Zaragoza-Delicias
1 change
RenfeAVE05312+iryo06141
On time
08:48 León station
5h34
14:22 Zaragoza-Delicias
1 change
RenfeAVE04280+iryo06141
On time
09:34 León station
4h48
14:22 Zaragoza-Delicias
1 change
RenfeAVE04280+iryo06021
On time
09:34 León station
5h28
15:02 Zaragoza-Delicias
1 change
RenfeAVE04280+iryo06171
On time
09:34 León station
8h06
17:40 Zaragoza-Delicias
1 change
RenfeAVE05750+iryo06171
On time
11:46 León station
5h54
17:40 Zaragoza-Delicias
1 change
RenfeAVE05750+iryo06013
On time
11:46 León station
8h01
19:47 Zaragoza-Delicias
1 change
RenfeALVIA00621
On time
12:35 León station
5h48
18:23 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from León to Zaragoza?

The best time to book your train from León to Zaragoza is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the León to Zaragoza route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from León to Zaragoza per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from León to Zaragoza.

Journey information

Overview: Train from León to Zaragoza

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Trains from León to Zaragoza run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 401 km distance in 1h 18m.

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
401 km
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
00:15
Last train
21:07
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, AVE, Renfe Intercity from León to Zaragoza trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Intercity trains will get you between León and Zaragoza from £14. 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 46m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

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
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£21
AVE frequency
9 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
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

FAQs: León to Zaragoza train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from León to Zaragoza can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train from León to Zaragoza takes 1h 18m and runs once a day.
The train distance from León to Zaragoza is 401 km.
The first train from León to Zaragoza leaves at 0:15.
The last train from León to Zaragoza departs at 21:07.
Trains from León to Zaragoza run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from León to Zaragoza.
Yes, there is a direct train between León and Zaragoza. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, AVE.
To get from León to Zaragoza, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from León to Zaragoza.
The train station in León that goes to Zaragoza is León station, and it arrives at Zaragoza-Delicias.
The cheapest way to get from León to Zaragoza is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from León to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza offers scenic views, as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of northern Spain, including the Cantabrian Mountains and the rolling hills of Castile and León. Passengers can enjoy a mix of natural beauty and charming rural areas along the route.
A day trip from León to Zaragoza is not feasible due to the distance of 401 km and limited travel options, with only 1 train per day.
In Zaragoza, you can explore the Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta to see the remains of a Roman theatre, enjoy scenic walks and gardens at Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta, and savour traditional Aragonese cuisine at local tapas bars. The El Tubo district is known for its narrow streets and lively atmosphere. For a cultural experience, take a guided tour of Zaragoza's historic old town. Key sights include the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar with Goya's frescoes, the Moorish Aljafería Palace, La Seo Cathedral with its tapestry museum, the ancient Puente de Piedra, and the Museo Pablo Gargallo dedicated to the Aragonese sculptor.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Zaragoza, allowing time to visit major attractions like the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Aljafería Palace, and the Goya Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from León to Zaragoza.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in León and Zaragoza

León
Zaragoza
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 Zaragoza.
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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