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Santiago de Compostela to Leon Train Prices and Times

Thinking of traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Leon? Trip.com provides Renfe tickets starting at just KWD 8.410, with the average price for this route being around KWD 23.950. To secure the best deals, we recommend looking into options such as split tickets.
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From KWD 8.410
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 13.040
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 13.040
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 13.040
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From KWD 13.040
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From KWD 13.040
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07:48
Santiago De Compostela
13:34
Leon
5h 46m, Changes requiredrenfe
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08:43
Santiago De Compostela
13:30
Leon
4h 47m, Directrenfe
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10:49
Santiago De Compostela
17:01
Leon
6h 12m, Changes requiredrenfe
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11:48
Santiago De Compostela
18:49
Leon
7h 1m, Changes requiredrenfe
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14:37
Santiago De Compostela
21:04
Leon
6h 27m, Changes requiredrenfe
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16:26
Santiago De Compostela
22:30
Paris
6h 4m, Changes requiredrenfe
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Santiago de Compostela to Leon Train Route Details

The Santiago de Compostela to Leon train ticket is typically from KWD 8.410. The average travel time is 4h 47m, covering a distance of approximately 153 miles. There are usually 6 daily trains provided by renfe. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
07:48
Last train
Last train
16:26
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
4h 47m
Distance
Distance
153 miles
Price
Price
From KWD 8.410
Train operators
Train operators

Spanish train offers

With Renfe, AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías train passengers can take advantage of special discounted fares on specific routes. These deals are available in limited quantities and depend on route selections, travel times, and applicable terms.
Spanish train offers

Renfe Group Fare

Groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains will receive an 8% discount. Groups of 10 to 25 people can get up to a 50% discount on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains. For groups larger than 25 people, you can submit a quote for approval. Please note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If you need to cancel, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, and a fee will apply.

Renfe Young Persons Fare

Young people aged 14 to 25 can enjoy up to 30% off train fares with the Más Renfe Joven Card, which costs €50. This card, valid for a year and non-transferable, offers a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains. Additionally, get a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Renfe supports large families in Spain with discounted fares, offering 20% for general and 50% for special category families on AVE and Larga Distancia trains. However, these discounts are not valid on AVE International, Avant, or Cercanías trains. Additionally, single-parent families can enjoy discounts on Rodalies services in Catalonia by presenting a certificate issued by the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Renfe Over-60s Fare

Renfe offers up to 40% discounts for those aged over 60 with the Tarjeta Dorada. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. If you are travelling on AVE and AVE international trains, you can get a 25% discount. For Avant trains, discounts vary between weekdays and weekends: 25% during weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets are the same as those with full-price tickets, including the policies for changes and refunds.

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Renfe offers discounts for disabled individuals, providing up to 40% off. By purchasing a Tarjeta Dorada for €6, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for one year. Note that the discount on Avant trains is higher on weekends. Refunds or changes to your ticket depend on the type of ticket and may involve a fee.

Onboard Renfe trains from Santiago de Compostela to Leon

Renfe trains, particularly the AVE models, provide four service categories based on fare options. The seating arrangements include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains are equipped with high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are ideal for regular travelers or those on a budget, offering a quiet environment for resting, reading, or working in a silent coach. Dining options onboard feature a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats cater to those seeking enhanced comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders also benefit from the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Santiago de Compostela to Leon Renfe ticket types

Choose from four fare types to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Leon, listed by price from lowest to highest: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Each fare type offers different levels of refund and change services.

Santiago de Compostela to Leon Renfe ticket types

Básico

For the most budget-friendly option on AVE trains, choose Básico, though it does not permit refunds or changes.

Elige Estándar

On AVE trains, the Elige Estándar fare costs slightly more than the Básico fare. This ticket type allows for 70% refunds, one free ticket change and includes many extra paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort, which is marginally more expensive than Elige Estándar, features wider seats and allows for refunds and changes.

Prémium

The Prémium fare is the most costly, offering the benefit of unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

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    Book in Advance

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    Consider Básico or Inicial Ticket Types

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