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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | León | Barcelona-Sants | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | León | Barcelona-Sants | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from León to Barcelona
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in León and Barcelona?
Barcelona
- ACarrer de Viriat, 10, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
- BCarrer d'Alí Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
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Avinguda Meridiana, 11
Avinguda Meridiana, 11, 08030 Barcelona, Spain - E
Estación de Francia
Av. del Marquès de l'Argentera,, 08003 Barcelona, , Spain - FC-33, 140, 08026 Barcelona, Spain
Train Companies
Based on 953 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at $30
Frequently asked questions about traveling from León to Barcelona by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from León to Barcelona?
The cheapest train tickets from León to Barcelona start from $30. The average price for this train route is around $52. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from León to Barcelona?
The average train ride duration from León to Barcelona is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 405 miles (653 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 5m and is operated by Renfe.
Which train operators service the León to Barcelona route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from León to Barcelona?
The earliest train departs from León to Barcelona at 1:35pm. And the latest train departs at 1:35pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from León to Barcelona was searched and found on Feb 20, 2026 with a price of $38To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from León to Barcelona, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $38 to $76 for a train ticket from León to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2026-02-20.
What's the cheapest way to go from León to Barcelona?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between León and Barcelona is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $52 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $30. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Barcelona, choose the train, as it will take you from León to Barcelona in about 8h 5m - that's the fastest way to get there!
