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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albacete to Gijón
Showing times and prices for Aug 15
Cheapest price
CHF124
Average price
CHF124
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
598 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albacete to Gijón is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albacete to Gijón will cost around CHF124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF124.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Albacete for Gijón on Sat, Aug 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct trains cover the 598 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest trains will take 6 h 27 m 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.
041814:23 PM6h27Albacete-Los Llanos10:50 PMGijonCHF1241One-way0 transfers
- 041814:23 PM6h27Albacete-Los Llanos10:50 PMGijonCHF1241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Albacete to Gijón
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albacete to Gijón among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF66, and a train costs an average of CHF38.
Distance: 371 miles (598 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF84 Average price | CHF70 Average price Cheapest | CHF119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Albacete to Gijón is a bus with an average price of CHF70.
This is compared to other travel options from Albacete to Gijón:
A bus is CHF14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albacete to Gijón costing on average CHF84.
The fastest way to travel from Albacete to Gijón is by train with an average journey time of 6h 13m.
Other travel options to Gijón take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albacete and Gijón including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albacete to Gijón among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 44m faster (6h 13m by train vs 6h 57m by car) and roughly CHF36 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF84 vs CHF119). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Albacete to Gijón train times
The table below shows live departures for Albacete to Gijón trains for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 04181 | Delayed 2:23 PM 4:23 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos | 6h27 | 8:50 PM 8:50 PMGijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albacete to Gijón
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Trains from Albacete to Gijón run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF38 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:00, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 371 miles (598 km) distance in 6h 27m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 371 miles (598 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF38 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 11:00 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo from Albacete to Gijón trainsRenfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo trains will get you between Albacete and Gijón from CHF38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
CHF78
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
CHF38
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
CHF103
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
CHF65
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
CHF69
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Gijón
Things to do in Gijón
Discover the best of Gijón — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gijón trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Ferrocarril de Asturias
Asturias' main railway museum, with historic locomotives, carriages, and industrial heritage displays in a former station setting.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Natal de Jovellanos
Museum dedicated to writer and statesman Jovellanos, set in his birthplace with art, documents, and insight into Enlightenment Gijón.
- Must visit
Cimavilla
Gijón's oldest quarter, full of steep lanes, sea views, cider bars nearby, and strong maritime character day and night.
- Must visit
Paseo de San Lorenzo
Popular urban beach promenade ideal for walking, sunsets, and classic views of the bay and seafront architecture.
- Must visit
Playa de San Lorenzo
Long sandy city beach and emblematic waterfront, perfect for a scenic stroll and everyday local life by the Cantabrian Sea.
- Gluten-free
Fabada Asturiana
Asturian bean stew with fabes, chorizo, morcilla and pork. It is the region’s signature comfort dish and a staple in traditional cider houses.
- Gluten-free
Fabes Con Almejas
Large white beans cooked with clams in a saffrony broth. A classic Asturian coastal dish that blends local legumes with Cantabrian seafood.
Cachopinos De Merluza
Small hake cubes fried or baked with garlic. Popular in Gijón’s bars, especially around the old town, as a simple local seafood tapa.
Casa Gerardo
Michelin-starred dining by chef Marcos Morán, known for refined Asturian cuisine and elegant tasting menus in a polished setting.
Sidrería Tierra Astur Poniente
Historic cider house in central Gijón, famous for traditional Asturian dishes, poured cider and a lively classic sidrería atmosphere.
Casa Ataulfo
Traditional restaurant and cider house popular for generous Asturian portions, classic stews and an unfussy local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s north coast: hotels are usually below Madrid or Barcelona, dining is good value, and local buses are inexpensive for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.80 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually just round up.
EMTUSA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gijón Sanz Crespo Bus Station -> Plaza del Humedal, Gijón
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses are operated by EMTUSA. Contactless bank card payment is available on EMTUSA buses.
- If you need multiple trips, ask about EMTUSA travel cards before boarding, as a reliable official day pass is not clearly published.
FAQs: Trains from Albacete to Gijón
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albacete to Gijón by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gijón, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Albacete to Gijón can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF38, while the average price is around CHF84.
The train from Albacete to Gijón runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance by train from Albacete to Gijón is 371 miles (598 km).
The first train from Albacete to Gijón leaves at 11:00 AM.
The last train from Albacete to Gijón leaves at 6:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Albacete to Gijón.
Yes, there is a direct train from Albacete to Gijón. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albacete to Gijón.
The train station in Albacete that goes to Gijón is Albacete-Los Llanos, which connects to Gijon.
The cheapest way to get from Albacete to Gijón is by train, with a cost of around CHF38.
The train journey from Albacete to Gijón offers a scenic experience, featuring diverse landscapes including the vast plains of Castilla-La Mancha, rolling hills, and the lush greenery of Asturias, providing passengers with picturesque views along the way.
A day trip from Albacete to Gijón is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 27m one way, covering a distance of 371 miles (598 km). There is only 1 train per day for this route.
In Gijón, explore the vibrant nightlife in the city center with bars and clubs offering local cider and live music. Visit the Aquarium of Gijón and enjoy interactive marine exhibits. Take a scenic walk along the Senda del Cervigón for stunning seaside views. Savor the local cuisine at a traditional Asturian restaurant, trying dishes like fabada and cachopo. Attend cultural events like the Semana Negra festival. Discover sights such as Cimavilla, the charming historic old town, and relax at Playa de San Lorenzo beach. Explore Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura, Jardín Botánico Atlántico, and the Museo del Ferrocarril de Asturias for cultural and historical experiences.
To fully experience Gijón, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its beaches, cultural attractions, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Albacete to Gijón.
Since both Albacete and Gijón are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gijón include Oviedo, Salinas, Pola de Siero, Cudillero, Mieres del Camino.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albacete to Gijón among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Gijón, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and informal vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy markets and nightlife areas helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Albacete to Gijón
Most Albacete to Gijón trains use the Albacete-Los Llanos to Gijon station pair. Use this guide to compare Albacete and Gijón train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Albacete
Arrival train stations in Gijón
Which Albacete station do trains to Gijón leave from?
Trains from Albacete to Gijón leave from Albacete-Los Llanos. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Albacete city centre at C/ Federico García Lorca, 1, 02001 Albacete, Spain.
Albacete-Los LlanosC/ Federico García Lorca, 1, 02001 Albacete, Spain+34 912 43 23 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Albacete-Los Llanos from Albacete city centre
Albacete-Los Llanos is 1 km from Albacete city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAlbacete C · 8m · CHF1.00 · every ~14 min
Albacete-Los Llanos train station facilities and services
Albacete-Los Llanos has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Albacete-Los Llanos.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Albacete-Los Llanos.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albacete-Los Llanos. Information desks are available at Albacete-Los Llanos.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albacete-Los Llanos: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Albacete-Los Llanos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albacete-Los Llanos.
Which Gijón station do trains from Albacete arrive at?
Trains from Albacete to Gijón arrive at Gijon. Gijon is 0 miles (1 km) from Gijón city centre.
Gijon33207 Gijón, Asturias, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Gijon from Gijón city centre
Gijon is 1 km from Gijón city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL18, L16 · 2m · every ~12 min
L18 · 3m · every ~6 min
Gijon train station facilities and services
Gijon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gijon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gijon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gijon. Information desks are available at Gijon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gijon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gijon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gijon.
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