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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€90

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€106

Fastest journey on Sep 19

7 h 16 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

9 h 50 m

Trains on Sep 19

4

Distance

423 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz will cost around €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz without transferring at least once.

  • iryo06143+Renfe ALVIA04167
    1:57 PM7h16
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    9:13 PMVitoria-Gasteiz station
    901One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06123+Renfe ALVIA04167
    12:27 PM8h46
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    9:13 PMVitoria-Gasteiz station
    991One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06103+Renfe ALVIA04167
    10:57 AM10h16
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    9:13 PMVitoria-Gasteiz station
    1091One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06083+Renfe ALVIA04167
    8:12 AM13h01
    Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
    9:13 PMVitoria-Gasteiz station
    1241One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €370.

Distance: 262 miles (423 km)

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Driving

€33

Average price

€370

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€31

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Cheapest

€85

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

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30m

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5h 20m

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3h 20m

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8h 2m

Average total duration

7h 32m

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5h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

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Air Europa

Most popular airline

Bilman Bus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz is a bus with an average price of €31.

This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz:

A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average €33.

A bus is €339 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average €370.

The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Vitoria-Gasteiz take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 16m.

Bus takes on average 7h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valencia and Vitoria-Gasteiz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 €33 compared to roughly €85 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €52. The journey takes 5h 16m versus 5h 16m 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

Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz train times

The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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iryo06083+Renfe ALVIA041678:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
13h01
9:13 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station1 transfer
iryo06103+Renfe ALVIA0416710:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
10h16
9:13 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station1 transfer
iryo06123+Renfe ALVIA0416712:27 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
8h46
9:13 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station1 transfer
iryo06143+Renfe ALVIA041671:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
7h16
9:13 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz trains with Omio?

Renfe MD as well as Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe ALVIA offer trains services from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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Why book with Omio vs Renfe MD?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe MD, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz

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Trains from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 4h 54m.

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
262 miles (423 km)
Average train duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 54m
First train
2:10 AM
Last train
7:53 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD trains will get you between Valencia and Vitoria-Gasteiz from €7. 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
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€7
Renfe ALVIA frequency
8 a day
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 INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€7
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
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 First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
8h 26m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
€16
Renfe MD frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Vitoria-Gasteiz

Things to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz

Discover the best of Vitoria-Gasteiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vitoria-Gasteiz trip today.

  • Must visit

Artium Museoa

Leading Basque contemporary art museum with works by major Spanish and international artists. Essential for modern culture in the city.

  • Recommended

Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava

Natural sciences museum in a medieval tower. Strong on fossils, minerals, and local ecosystems, making it a rewarding family visit.

  • Recommended

Bibat Museo de Arqueología de Álava

Archaeology museum covering Álava from prehistory to the Middle Ages. Excellent for understanding the region before exploring the old town.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are often cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local buses and casual meals stay reasonably priced for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€50-80 per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change in cafes is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €33.
The train from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz takes 4h 54m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz is 262 miles (423 km).
The first train from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz leaves at 2:10 AM.
The last train from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz leaves at 7:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz is by flight, with a cost of around €15.
The train journey from Valencia to Vitoria - Gasteiz offers scenic views, showcasing diverse Spanish landscapes including rolling hills, vineyards, and quaint villages, providing a picturesque experience as you travel through the heart of Spain.
A day trip from Valencia to Vitoria - Gasteiz is not feasible due to the journey taking 4h 54m. The distance between the two cities is 262 miles (423 km), and there are 3 train trips available per day.
In Vitoria-Gasteiz, explore the local gastronomy at the Mercado de Abastos, attend a performance at the Teatro Principal Antzokia, and discover history at the Bibat Museum. Enjoy a walk through the Old Town, and participate in a wine tasting tour in the Rioja Alavesa region. Visit sights like the Cathedral of Santa María, Plaza de la Virgen Blanca, the Artium Museum, Salburua Wetlands, and the Anillo Verde for a complete experience.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Vitoria - Gasteiz, allowing time to visit its historic old town, enjoy the local cuisine, and explore nearby natural parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Since both Valencia and Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz include Pamplona, Tolosa, Donostia-San Sebastian, Miranda de Ebro, Burgos.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or trusted transportation options. Additionally, staying aware of surroundings at night and securing belongings 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz

Most Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz trains use the Valencia Joaquín Sorolla to Vitoria-Gasteiz station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz

Which Valencia station do trains to Vitoria-Gasteiz leave from?

Trains from Valencia to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 912320320LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Valencia-Estacio Del NordCalle Xàtiva, n. 24, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Valencia-Estacio Del Nord from Valencia city centre

Bus11, 19, 31, 70, 72 · 1m · €2 · every ~50 min

Valencia-Estacio Del Nord train station facilities and services

Valencia-Estacio Del Nord has practical services for this route, including Lockers, 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 options include: De pans, Hiper Asia, La Cervecería de la Estación, Yummy

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are cash machines in main lobby.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are in the lobby area.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is equipped with lockers (Service is temporarily suspended for health reasons). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Wheelchair accessible mobility assistance staff.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Casual del Cine Valencia, Vincci Lys, AC Hotel Colon Valencia.

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