4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from León station to Madrid
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from León station to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from León station to Madrid will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 4 buses that leave León station for Madrid on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for León station to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from León station to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 288 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
León station to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for León station to Madrid buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 2:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h45 | 6:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h30 | 6:00 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h45 | 8:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h30 | 8:00 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 6:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h40 | 9:55 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 6:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h50 | 10:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 6:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 4h15 | 10:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 4h30 | 2:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 5h00 | 2:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 4:30 AM León station | 4h15 | 8:45 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM León station | 4h45 | 6:00 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from León station to Madrid
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Buses from León station to Madrid run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 288 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 288 km |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar from León station to MadridYou can travel by bus between León station to Madrid with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from León station to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León station to Madrid by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from León station to Madrid
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
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