How much does a cheap train ticket from Ponferrada to León cost?

The average train ticket price from Ponferrada to León is $28. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ponferrada to León 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!

How long is the trip from Ponferrada to León?

A train trip between Ponferrada and León is around 2h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 84 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Ponferrada and León?

The number of trains from Ponferrada to León can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ponferrada to León by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Ponferrada to León?

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

Train Ponferrada to León from $22

Next train departures

Next departures for Ponferrada to León on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	Cheapest
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	Fastest
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	No tags
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	No tags
Train	3:29pm	Ponferrada	2h 1m	5:30pm	León	No tags

Next departures for Ponferrada to León on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	Cheapest
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	Fastest
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	No tags
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	No tags
Train	3:29pm	Ponferrada	2h 1m	5:30pm	León	No tags

Next departures for Ponferrada to León on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	Cheapest
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	Fastest
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	No tags
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	No tags
Train	3:29pm	Ponferrada	2h 1m	5:30pm	León	No tags

Next departures for Ponferrada to León on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	Cheapest
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	Fastest
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	No tags
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	No tags
Train	3:29pm	Ponferrada	2h 1m	5:30pm	León	No tags

Next departures for Ponferrada to León on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	Cheapest
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	Fastest
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	No tags
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	No tags
Train	3:29pm	Ponferrada	2h 1m	5:30pm	León	No tags

Next departures for Ponferrada to León on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	Cheapest
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	Fastest
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	No tags
Train	11:52am	Ponferrada	1h 38m	1:30pm	León	No tags
Train	3:29pm	Ponferrada	2h 1m	5:30pm	León	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:36 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Ponferrada to León

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach León. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

85 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$27 - $28	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$27 - $61	Average Duration2h 1m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $27	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train companies

Renfe

4/5915 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.1

Based on 915 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at $27

ES train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ponferrada to León by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Ponferrada to León cost?
The average train ticket price from Ponferrada to León is $28. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ponferrada to León 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!
How long is the trip from Ponferrada to León?
A train trip between Ponferrada and León is around 2h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 84 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Ponferrada and León?
The number of trains from Ponferrada to León can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ponferrada to León by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Ponferrada to León?
When taking the train from Ponferrada to León, 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.

Best price found

11-16

$22

11-17

$22

Today

$22

11-19

$22

11-20

$22

11-21

$22

11-22

$22

11-23

$22

The cheapest trip from Ponferrada to León was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $54 for a train ticket from Ponferrada to León based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-11-19.