Vigo to Gijón train with Renfe ALVIA

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vigo to Gijón

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vigo to Gijón among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €115.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

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€72

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€52

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€318

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9h 16m

Average total duration

8h 46m

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6h 22m

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5h 52m

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12h 1m

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9h 1m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vigo to Gijón

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Trains from Vigo to Gijón run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 14:30. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 9h 6m.

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
178 miles (288 km)
Average train duration
8h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 6m
First train
05:08
Last train
14:30
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, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Vigo to Gijón trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vigo and Gijón from $59 (€48). 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

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
22h 5m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
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
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Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 6m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vigo to Gijón

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vigo 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
To fully experience Gijón, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its beaches, cultural attractions, and local cuisine.
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.
A day trip from Vigo to Gijón is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 6m and covers 178 miles (288 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The train from Vigo to Gijón runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 6m.
Train ticket prices from Vigo to Gijón can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $89 (€72).
The cheapest way to get from Vigo to Gijón is by train, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
Yes, the train journey from Vigo to Gijón is scenic, offering views of lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline along the way.
The distance by train from Vigo to Gijón is 178 miles (288 km).
The first train from Vigo to Gijón leaves at 5:08 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vigo to Gijón.
There is no high speed train available from Vigo to Gijón.
The last train from Vigo to Gijón leaves at 2:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vigo to Gijón.
Yes, you can take the train from Vigo to Gijón.

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