Trains tickets from León to Santiago de Compostela

ThuJul 31
TodayAug 1
TomorrowAug 2
from US$39
SunAug 3
MonAug 4
from US$34
TueAug 5
from US$29
WedAug 6
ThuAug 7
from US$29

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: León
    Departure location: León
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Santiago de Compostela
    Destination location: Santiago De Compostela
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: León
    Departure location: León
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Santiago de Compostela
    Destination location: Santiago De Compostela
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: León
    Departure location: León
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Santiago de Compostela
    Destination location: Santiago De Compostela
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:52 PM CEST.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Compare 3 ways to go from León to Santiago de Compostela

Bus
Average PriceUS$45 - US$51Average Duration6h 15m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$29 - US$59Average Duration4h 44m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$19 - US$37Average Duration3h
10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from León to Santiago de Compostela

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Santiago de Compostela. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day
3hAverage Duration
US$19Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Train León to Santiago de Compostela: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$34
Average train trip duration4h 44m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure5:47pm
Distance244 km
Latest train departure5:55pm

León to Santiago de Compostela Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip León - Santiago de Compostela

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from León to Santiago de Compostela cost?

    The average train ticket price from León to Santiago de Compostela is US$34. The best way to find cheap train tickets from León to Santiago de Compostela is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from León to Santiago de Compostela?

    A train trip between León and Santiago de Compostela is around 4h 44m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 246 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between León and Santiago de Compostela?

    The number of trains from León to Santiago de Compostela can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from León to Santiago de Compostela by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from León to Santiago de Compostela?

    When taking the train from León to Santiago de Compostela, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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07-31
US$25
Today
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08-02
US$35
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08-04
US$30
08-05
US$25
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from León to Santiago de Compostela was searched and found on Aug 5, 2025 with a price of US$25

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from León to Santiago de Compostela, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$25 to US$46 for a train ticket from León to Santiago de Compostela based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$25 which is on 2025-08-05.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Santiago de Compostela, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between León and Santiago de Compostela compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from León to Santiago de Compostela, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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Train from Santiago de Compostela to León

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