- Must visit
Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe
Bold science museum by Santiago Calatrava with hands-on exhibitions in a striking futuristic building. Great for architecture lovers and families alike.
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€63
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
631 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gijón to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gijón to Valencia will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Of the 2 trains that leave Gijón for Valencia on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 631 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 20 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gijón to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. 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 train costs an average of €34, and a bus costs an average of €113.
Distance: 392 miles (631 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€82 Average price Cheapest | €119 Average price | €193 Average price | €134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Valencia:
A train is €37 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Valencia costing on average €119.
A train is €111 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gijón to Valencia costing on average €193.
Other travel options to Valencia take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
The journey is about 1h 48m faster (6h 23m by train vs 8h 11m by car) and roughly €52 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€82 vs €134). 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 AVE.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Gijón to Valencia trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:09 AM Gijón | 6h20 | 3:29 PM Valencia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:09 AM Gijón | 6h20 | 4:29 PM Valencia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Gijón to Valencia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €28 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:44, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 392 miles (631 km) |
Average train duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 20m |
First train 9:44 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.
Bold science museum by Santiago Calatrava with hands-on exhibitions in a striking futuristic building. Great for architecture lovers and families alike.
Fine arts museum with major Valencian Gothic works and paintings by Sorolla, Ribera, and Velázquez. One of Spain's top art collections outside Madrid.
Ceramics museum housed in the lavish Marqués de Dos Aguas palace. Visit for the ornate alabaster entrance and decorative arts collections.
Vast linear park in the former Turia riverbed, linking gardens, playgrounds, and major sights. Ideal for walking, cycling, and seeing daily local life.
Valencia's historic quarter packed with medieval lanes, plazas, churches, and nightlife. The best area for wandering and absorbing the city's layers.
Monumental square by the cathedral and basilica, often considered Valencia's symbolic center. A natural starting point for any old-town walk.
Valencia’s iconic rice dish with rabbit, chicken, garrofó beans and saffron. It originated in the Albufera area and is the city’s most emblematic traditional meal.
A baked rice casserole with pork, blood sausage, chickpeas and tomato. A hearty Sunday classic in Valencian homes with deep local roots.
Rice cooked in fish stock with cuttlefish or squid, often finished with aioli. Its dark color and intense seafood flavor make it a Valencian favorite.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant by Ricard Camarena. Modern Valencian cuisine in an elegant, contemporary setting with seasonal local produce.
Classic restaurant near Albufera known for paella and other rice dishes. Traditional atmosphere and a strong reputation for authentic Valencian cooking.
Historic central market stall famed for traditional Valencian almuerzos and sandwiches. Busy, casual and beloved by locals for authentic flavors.
Moderate for Spain: lodging varies by season, meals are good value, and public transport is affordable compared with major Western European city breaks.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafés: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra tipping is not expected.
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Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla -> València Nord, Valencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gijón to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gijón to Valencia trains use the Gijon to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla station pair. Use this guide to compare Gijón and Valencia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gijon is 1 km from Gijón city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Gijon.
ATMs are available at Gijon.
Ticket office support is available at Gijon. Information desks are available at Gijon.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gijon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gijon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gijon.
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Coffee Coffee, The Pause – Lavazza, Mon Orxata, McDonald’s
ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 23:59. Information desks are located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Nearby hotels include Petite Palace Ruzafa, Hotel Conqueridor, Senator Parque Central Hotel.
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