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Termas Romanas de Campo Valdés
Archaeological museum preserving Roman baths by the seafront, with walkways and interpretation of Roman-era Gijón.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pamplona to Gijón
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
335 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pamplona to Gijón is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pamplona to Gijón will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Pamplona to Gijón without transferring at least once.
1:08 PM5h35Pamplona6:43 PMGijón$811One-way1 transfer
- 1:08 PM5h35Pamplona6:43 PMGijón$811One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pamplona to Gijón
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pamplona to Gijón among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pamplona to Gijón is a bus with an average price of $60 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Pamplona to Gijón:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pamplona to Gijón costing on average $81 (€66).
The fastest way to travel from Pamplona to Gijón is by train with an average journey time of 5h 19m.
Other travel options to Gijón take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pamplona and Gijón including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pamplona to Gijón among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $81 (€66) compared to roughly $85 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 5h 19m versus 4h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Pamplona to Gijón train times
The table below shows live departures for Pamplona to Gijón trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:08 PM Pamplona | 5h35 | 6:43 PM Gijón | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Pamplona to Gijón
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Trains from Pamplona to Gijón run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 5h 35m.
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 $54 (€44)
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 7:32 AM |
Last train 7:39 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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 $54 (€44)
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Pamplona to Gijón trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Pamplona and Gijón from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Renfe Viajeros 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
Railway museum in the former North Station with historic locomotives, carriages, and exhibits on Asturias’ industrial and transport history.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Natal de Jovellanos
Museum in the birthplace of Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, featuring Asturian art, temporary exhibitions, and local cultural history.
- Must visit
Cimavilla
Gijón’s historic fishermen’s quarter with steep lanes, old houses, sea views, and a lively atmosphere day and night.
- Must visit
Playa de San Lorenzo Promenade
Iconic beachfront walking area along San Lorenzo Bay, ideal for views, sunsets, and experiencing the city’s everyday rhythm.
- Recommended
Plaza Mayor
Elegant main square framed by arcaded buildings, close to the old town and frequently used for events and gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Fabada Asturiana
Asturias’ iconic bean stew made with large fabes and pork products such as chorizo, morcilla, and panceta; a hearty regional classic.
Cachopo
A famous Asturian dish of two veal fillets stuffed with ham and cheese, breaded and fried, often served for sharing in cider houses.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Sidra Asturiana
Traditional Asturian cider, poured from height to aerate it; drinking sidra is central to local food culture in Gijón.
Casa Gerardo
Historic Michelin-starred Asturian restaurant near Gijón, famous for refined takes on classics such as fabada and arroz con leche.
La Costa
Well-known seafood restaurant in Gijón, especially respected for shellfish, fish, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Sidrería Tierra Astur Poniente
Popular traditional cider house with a lively atmosphere, known for poured sidra, grilled meats, cheeses, and Asturian staples.
Euro
Generally moderate for Spain: good-value tapas and coffee, with mid-range dining and summer stays costing more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a casual menu or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
EMTUSA Gijón
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gijón Sanz Crespo Railway Station -> Plaza Mayor, Gijón
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can pay the standard fare on EMTUSA buses, and transport cards reduce the cost per trip. Check with the driver whether bank card payment is available on board.
- Use the official EMTUSA Gijón app for real-time bus arrivals and route planning. Buy or recharge travel cards through official EMTUSA sales channels.
FAQs: Trains from Pamplona to Gijón
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pamplona 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 Pamplona to Gijón can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€66), while the average price is around $81 (€66).
The train from Pamplona to Gijón runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 35m.
The first train from Pamplona to Gijón leaves at 7:32 AM.
The distance by train from Pamplona to Gijón is 208 miles (335 km).
The last train from Pamplona to Gijón leaves at 7:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pamplona to Gijón.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pamplona to Gijón.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pamplona to Gijón.
The cheapest way to get from Pamplona to Gijón is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
The train journey from Pamplona to Gijón is quite scenic, offering views of diverse landscapes including the lush greenery of the Basque Country, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Pamplona to Gijón is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 35m one way. The distance is 208 miles (335 km), and there is only 1 train per day.
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 Pamplona to Gijón.
Since both Pamplona 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 Pamplona 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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