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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Gijón
Showing times and prices for Aug 28
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
6 h 8 m
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
631 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Gijón is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Gijón will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Valencia for Gijón on Fri, Aug 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct trains cover the 631 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .
On Fri, Aug 28 the slowest trains will take 6 h 8 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.
11:35 AM6h08Valencia5:43 PMGijón$1241One-way0 transfers- 10:35 AM6h08Valencia4:43 PMGijón$1261One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM6h08Valencia5:43 PMGijón$1241One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 AM6h08Valencia4:43 PMGijón$1261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Gijón
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Gijón among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. 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 $41, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 392 miles (631 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$105 Average price Cheapest | $520 Average price | $220 Average price | $169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 32h 59m Average total duration 32h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Gijón is a train with an average price of $105.
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Gijón:
A train is $114 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Gijón costing on average $220.
A train is $415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Gijón costing on average $520.
The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Gijón is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 22m.
Other travel options to Gijón take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Bus takes on average 32h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valencia and Gijón including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Gijón among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 59m faster (6h 11m by train vs 8h 10m by car) and roughly $63 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($105 vs $169). 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.
Live departures
Valencia to Gijón train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Gijón trains for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:35 AM Valencia | 6h08 | 4:43 PM Gijón | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 AM Valencia | 6h08 | 5:43 PM Gijón | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valencia to Gijón
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Trains from Valencia to Gijón run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $30 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 8m.
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
Flight from $30
Distance 392 miles (631 km) |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 8m |
First train 9:44 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Flight from $30
Train companies: AVE from Valencia to Gijón trainsAVE trains will get you between Valencia and Gijón from $30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
$41
AVE frequency
1 a day
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
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
Asturias' main railway museum, with historic locomotives, carriages, and industrial heritage displays in a former station setting.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Natal de Jovellanos
Museum dedicated to writer and statesman Jovellanos, set in his birthplace with art, documents, and insight into Enlightenment Gijón.
- Must visit
Cimavilla
Gijón's oldest quarter, full of steep lanes, sea views, cider bars nearby, and strong maritime character day and night.
- Must visit
Paseo de San Lorenzo
Popular urban beach promenade ideal for walking, sunsets, and classic views of the bay and seafront architecture.
- Must visit
Playa de San Lorenzo
Long sandy city beach and emblematic waterfront, perfect for a scenic stroll and everyday local life by the Cantabrian Sea.
- Gluten-free
Fabada Asturiana
Asturian bean stew with fabes, chorizo, morcilla and pork. It is the region’s signature comfort dish and a staple in traditional cider houses.
- Gluten-free
Fabes Con Almejas
Large white beans cooked with clams in a saffrony broth. A classic Asturian coastal dish that blends local legumes with Cantabrian seafood.
Cachopinos De Merluza
Small hake cubes fried or baked with garlic. Popular in Gijón’s bars, especially around the old town, as a simple local seafood tapa.
Casa Gerardo
Michelin-starred dining by chef Marcos Morán, known for refined Asturian cuisine and elegant tasting menus in a polished setting.
Sidrería Tierra Astur Poniente
Historic cider house in central Gijón, famous for traditional Asturian dishes, poured cider and a lively classic sidrería atmosphere.
Casa Ataulfo
Traditional restaurant and cider house popular for generous Asturian portions, classic stews and an unfussy local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s north coast: hotels are usually below Madrid or Barcelona, dining is good value, and local buses are inexpensive for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.80 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually just round up.
EMTUSA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gijón Sanz Crespo Bus Station -> Plaza del Humedal, Gijón
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses are operated by EMTUSA. Contactless bank card payment is available on EMTUSA buses.
- If you need multiple trips, ask about EMTUSA travel cards before boarding, as a reliable official day pass is not clearly published.
FAQs: Trains from Valencia to Gijón
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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 Valencia to Gijón can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41, while the average price is around $105.
The train from Valencia to Gijón runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 8m.
The first train from Valencia to Gijón leaves at 9:44 AM.
The distance by train from Valencia to Gijón is 392 miles (631 km).
The last train from Valencia to Gijón leaves at 7:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Valencia to Gijón.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valencia to Gijón. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valencia to Gijón.
The train station in Valencia that goes to Gijón is Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla, which connects to Gijon.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Gijón is by flight, with a cost of around $30.
The train journey from Valencia to Gijón offers diverse scenery, transitioning from the coastal landscapes of the Mediterranean to the lush, green hills of northern Spain, providing passengers with a picturesque experience.
A day trip from Valencia to Gijón is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 8m each way, covering a distance of 392 miles (631 km). 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 Valencia to Gijón.
Since both Valencia 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valencia to Gijón
Most Valencia to Gijón trains use the Valencia Joaquín Sorolla to Gijon station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Gijón train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Valencia
Arrival train stations in Gijón
Which Valencia station do trains to Gijón leave from?
Trains from Valencia to Gijón leave from Valencia Joaquín Sorolla. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Valencia city centre at C. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain.
Valencia Joaquín SorollaC. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla from Valencia city centre
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus27 · 9m · $2 · every ~14 min
Subway2, 1 · 2m · $1 · every ~16 min
7 · 5m · $1 · every ~7 min
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Coffee Coffee, The Pause – Lavazza, Mon Orxata, McDonald’s
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Petite Palace Ruzafa, Hotel Conqueridor, Senator Parque Central Hotel.
Which Gijón station do trains from Valencia arrive at?
Trains from Valencia to Gijón arrive at Gijon. Gijon is 0 miles (1 km) from Gijón city centre.
Gijon33207 Gijón, Asturias, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Gijon from Gijón city centre
Gijon is 1 km from Gijón city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL18, L16 · 2m · every ~12 min
L18 · 3m · every ~6 min
Gijon train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Gijon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gijon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gijon. Information desks are available at Gijon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gijon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gijon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gijon.
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