Bilbao to Gijón train with Renfe Viajeros

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Gijón

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

10 h 9 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bilbao to Gijón is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bilbao to Gijón will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bilbao to Gijón without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    6:53 AM8h28
    Bilbao
    3:21 PMGijón
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe Viajeros
    5:28 PM17h34
    Bilbao
    11:02 AMGijón
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe Viajeros
    3:02 PM7h48
    Bilbao
    10:50 PMGijón
    $711One-way
    2 transfers
  • Renfe Viajeros
    11:58 AM6h45
    Bilbao
    6:43 PMGijón
    $841One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Gijón

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Gijón among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $91.

Distance: 138 miles (223 km)

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$67

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$334

Average price

10h 58m

Average total duration

10h 28m

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11h 44m

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Live departures

Bilbao to Gijón train times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Gijón trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros11:58 AM Bilbao
6h45
6:43 PM Gijón2 transfers
Renfe Viajeros3:02 PM Bilbao
7h48
10:50 PM Gijón2 transfers
Thursday, May 7
Renfe Viajeros6:53 AM Bilbao
8h28
3:21 PM Gijón1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bilbao to Gijón

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Trains from Bilbao to Gijón run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)
Distance
138 miles (223 km)
Average train duration
10h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 27m
First train
7:00 AM
Last train
5:35 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)

Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Bilbao to Gijón trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Bilbao and Gijón from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Viajeros

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Average Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bilbao to Gijón

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bilbao to Gijón can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $67 (€53).
The train from Bilbao to Gijón takes 6h 27m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Bilbao to Gijón is 138 miles (223 km).
The first train from Bilbao to Gijón leaves at 7:00 AM.
The last train from Bilbao to Gijón leaves at 5:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bilbao to Gijón.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bilbao to Gijón.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bilbao to Gijón.
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Gijón is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Bilbao to Gijón offers scenic views of the lush Basque and Asturian landscapes, including rolling hills, verdant forests, and picturesque coastal sections, providing a visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Bilbao to Gijón is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 27m one way and there are only 2 trains per day for this route. The distance is 138 miles (223 km).
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 Bilbao to Gijón.
Since both Bilbao 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao 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.

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