León railway station

León railway station is the railway station of the Spanish city of León.

León
General information
Owned byAdif
Operated byRenfe
Line(s)Madrid–León high-speed rail line
Venta de Baños–Gijón railway
León–A Coruña railway
Construction
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station code15100
Passengers
2018961,733 ()[1]

History

The station was opened in 2011 in place of the old Estación del Norte.

Services

León station is an important junction in the Spanish rail network, currently the terminus of the Madrid–León high-speed rail line,[2] with services to Madrid Chamartín via Palencia and Valladolid. Alvia services are operated to A Coruña, Barcelona Sants, Gijón and Vitoria-Gasteiz. The Regional Express service goes to Santiago de Compostela and Vigo-Guixar.

References

  1. "Adif - Información de estaciones - León". ADIF. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  2. "New AVE high speed train service to Palencia and León opens". Spanish News Today. ADIF. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
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