Vigo to León train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vigo to León

Showing times and prices for 07 Jun

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

5 h 54 m

Average duration

5 h 54 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vigo to León will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vigo for León 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 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 54 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
    7:325h54
    Vigo Urzáiz
    13:26León station
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD37621
    7:325h54
    Vigo Urzáiz
    13:26León station
    £331One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Vigo to León

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vigo to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 34m. 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 £27, and a coach costs an average of £33.

Distance: 262 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£35

Average Price

6h 28m

Average total duration

5h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 34m

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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Live departures

Vigo to León train times

The table below shows live departures for Vigo to León trains for today, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Renfe ALVIA00621
Delayed
7:32 Vigo Urzáiz
5h54
11:26 11:26León station		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vigo to León

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Trains from Vigo to León run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 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 42m.

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
5h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 42m
First train
6:30
Last train
17:55
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
49 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 Vigo to León trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD trains will get you between Vigo and León from £27. 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 42m
Cheapest Price
£27
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 42m
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: Vigo to León train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Vigo to León can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Vigo to León covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 5h 42m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Vigo to León is 262 km.
The first train from Vigo to León leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Vigo to León departs at 17:55.
Trains from Vigo to León run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vigo to León.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vigo and León. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD.
To get from Vigo to León, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Vigo to León.
The train station in Vigo that goes to León is Vigo-Guixar, and it arrives at León station.
The cheapest way to get from Vigo to León is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Vigo to León in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Vigo to León offers a scenic experience, as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Galicia and Castile and León, showcasing lush greenery, rolling hills, and charming rural villages along the way.
A day trip from Vigo to León is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 42m. There are 2 trips per day for trains, and the distance is 262 km.
In León, you can explore the vibrant Barrio Húmedo, known for its tapas bars and nightlife, and enjoy panoramic views from the León Cathedral's rooftop. Attend cultural events at the historic Teatro Emperador and visit the avant-garde exhibitions at MUSAC. For relaxation, stroll along the Bernesga River. Notable sights include the stunning Gothic Catedral de León, the Romanesque Basílica de San Isidoro, Gaudí's modernist Casa Botines, the historic Convento de San Marcos, and the Museo de León, which showcases the region's rich history.
You typically need 2 to 3 days to explore León, allowing time to visit the Gothic Cathedral, Casa Botines, and the vibrant Barrio Húmedo.
Yes, you can take the train from Vigo to León.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vigo and León

Vigo
León
The major train station for departures in Vigo is Vigo Guixar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vigo Guixar for your trip from Vigo to León.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Rúa do Areal, 36201 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
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Distance to city center
1 km
Vigo UrzáizParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Rúa Vía Nte., 36201 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
Dining
Dining
  • Café Vicus bar

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