Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

382 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Gijón on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 382 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.

  • Renfe ALVIA
    6:04 AM3h58
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    10:02 AMGijón
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE
    1:59 PM3h44
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    5:43 PMGijón
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVLO
    10:23 AM3h58
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    2:21 PMGijón
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE
    3:37 PM3h41
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    7:18 PMGijón
    $621One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $30.

Distance: 237 miles (382 km)

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Live departures

Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport 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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RenfeAVLO10:23 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
3h58
2:21 PM Gijón0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE1:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
3h43
5:42 PM Gijón0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
RenfeALVIA6:04 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
3h58
10:02 AM Gijón0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe and more offer trains services from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón.

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 AVLO, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón

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Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 17:51. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (382 km) distance in 3h 41m.

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
237 miles (382 km)
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
5:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe trains will get you between Madrid Barajas Airport and Gijón from $24 (€19). 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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€33)
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
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Renfe frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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

FAQs: Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón takes 3h 41m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón is 237 miles (382 km).
The first train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón leaves at 6:04 AM.
The last train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón leaves at 5:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón offers a varied landscape that includes the picturesque countryside of Castilla y León and the beautiful mountainous regions of Asturias, providing a scenic experience.
A day trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 41m each way. However, there are 3 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 237 miles (382 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Gijón.
Since both Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Madrid Barajas Airport 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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