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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gijón to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
9 h 48 m
Average duration
13 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
684 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gijón to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gijón to Barcelona will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
It's difficult to get from Gijón to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
11:09 AM10h31Gijón9:40 PMBarcelona$1261One-way1 transfer
6:25 PM17h55Gijón12:20 PMBarcelona$1411One-way2 transfers- 3:28 PM18h11Gijón9:39 AMBarcelona$1471One-way2 transfers
- 8:53 AM10h07Gijón7:00 PMBarcelona$1661One-way2 transfers
- 11:09 AM9h48Gijón8:57 PMBarcelona$1811One-way2 transfers
- 11:09 AM9h48Gijón8:57 PMBarcelona$1811One-way2 transfers
- 8:53 AM10h07Gijón7:00 PMBarcelona$1661One-way2 transfers
- 11:09 AM10h31Gijón9:40 PMBarcelona$1261One-way1 transfer
- 6:25 PM17h55Gijón12:20 PMBarcelona$1411One-way2 transfers
- 3:28 PM18h11Gijón9:39 AMBarcelona$1471One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Gijón to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gijón to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $29.
Distance: 425 miles (684 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $166 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Barcelona:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gijón to Barcelona costing on average $123 (€98).
A bus is $67 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Barcelona costing on average $166 (€132).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 11h 19m.
The journey is about 1h 10m faster (7h 5m by train vs 8h 15m by car) and roughly $50 (€40) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($123 (€98) vs $173 (€138)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Gijón to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Gijón to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:53 AM Gijón | 10h07 | 7:00 PM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
| 11:09 AM Gijón | 9h48 | 8:57 PM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
| 11:09 AM Gijón | 10h31 | 9:40 PM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 3:28 PM Gijón | 18h11 | 9:39 AM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
| 6:25 PM Gijón | 17h55 | 12:20 PM Barcelona | 2 transfers |
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Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from Gijón to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gijón to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gijón to Barcelona
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Trains from Gijón to Barcelona run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€98) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by flight.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 10:00. The fastest train covers the 425 miles (684 km) distance in 10h 26m.
Distance 425 miles (684 km) |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€98) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 10h 26m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 10:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA from Gijón to Barcelona trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Gijón and Barcelona from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gijón to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gijón to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gijón to Barcelona
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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