- Must visit
Museo de Ávila
Main city museum with archaeology, fine arts, and local history collections housed in the historic Casa de los Deanes.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€37
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 7 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
297 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Vitoria-Gasteiz for Ávila on Mon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 297 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.
180144:01 PM3h58Vitoria-Gasteiz station7:59 PMÁvila station€371One-way0 transfers- 180107:40 AM4h13Vitoria-Gasteiz station11:53 AMÁvila station€371One-way0 transfers
- 180121:07 PM4h09Vitoria-Gasteiz station5:16 PMÁvila station€371One-way0 transfers
- 180144:01 PM3h58Vitoria-Gasteiz station7:59 PMÁvila station€371One-way0 transfers
- 180121:07 PM4h09Vitoria-Gasteiz station5:16 PMÁvila station€371One-way0 transfers
- 180107:40 AM4h13Vitoria-Gasteiz station11:53 AMÁvila station€371One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila
SpainSpain
Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 3h 58m.
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 184 miles (297 km) |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 7:40 AM |
Last train 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Live departures
Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila train times
The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18010 | On time 7:40 AM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 4h13 | 11:53 AM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18012 | On time 1:07 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 4h09 | 5:16 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18014 | 4:01 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 3h58 | 7:59 PM Ávila station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila trainsRenfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Ávila from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
€37
Renfe MD frequency
3 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
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 15m
Cheapest Price
€23
Renfe frequency
1 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 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
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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
€50
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Ávila
Things to do in Ávila
Discover the best of Ávila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ávila trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Catedral de Ávila
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sculpture, painting, liturgical objects, and historic rooms tied to Ávila’s religious heritage.
- Recommended
Museo Teresiano
Interpretation center focused on the life, writings, and legacy of Saint Teresa through modern displays in a central historic building.
- Must visit
Adarve de la Muralla de Ávila
The best panoramic walk in Ávila, offering close views of battlements, towers, and the historic urban layout.
- Must visit
Mirador de los Cuatro Postes
Viewpoint area beside the Four Posts shrine, famous for the classic postcard panorama of the walled city.
- Recommended
Plaza del Mercado Chico
Elegant central square ringed by arcades and civic buildings. A natural meeting point and key stop during old-town walks.
- Gluten-free
Chuletón de Ávila
Thick T-bone steak from Avileña cattle, usually charcoal grilled. It is Ávila’s signature dish and prized for its rich flavor and generous cut.
- Gluten-free
Judías del Barco de Ávila
Large white beans from nearby El Barco de Ávila, slowly stewed with pork meats. A hearty Castilian dish linked to the province’s mountain climate.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Potaje de Vigilia
Simple stew of chickpeas, potatoes and cabbage, often served during Lent. It is a traditional convent and home-style dish in Ávila.
El Tostado
Refined restaurant inside a historic palace hotel, known for updated Castilian cuisine, local meats and an elegant dining room.
Mesón El Rastro
Well-known traditional asador near the walls, popular for Chuletón de Ávila, roast meats and classic local dishes in a rustic setting.
Los Candiles
Casual tavern style venue appreciated for local specialties, tapas and grilled meat dishes in the old town.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid. Hotels, dining, and local transport are moderate, though prices rise in peak tourist periods and near major sights.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila 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 Ávila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €23, while the average price is around €37.
The train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila takes 3h 58m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila is 184 miles (297 km).
The first train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila leaves at 7:40 AM.
The last train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila leaves at 6:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila.
The train station in Vitoria-Gasteiz that goes to Ávila is Vitoria-Gasteiz station, which connects to Ávila station.
Yes, the train journey from Vitoria - Gasteiz to Ávila offers scenic views, showcasing the diverse landscapes of Spain, including rolling hills, lush valleys, and charming rural areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila.
Popular day trips by train from Ávila include Madrid, Salamanca, Valladolid, Collado Villalba, Arevalo.
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 Ávila, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas near popular attractions like the city walls. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial guides offering services at inflated prices. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized services 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila
Most Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila trains use the Vitoria-Gasteiz to Avila station pair. Use this guide to compare Vitoria-Gasteiz and Ávila train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Arrival train stations in Ávila
Which Vitoria-Gasteiz station do trains to Ávila leave from?
Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila leave from Vitoria-Gasteiz. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre at Plaza de la Estación, 1, 01005 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Spain.
Vitoria-GasteizPlaza de la Estación, 1, 01005 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Vitoria-Gasteiz from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre
Vitoria-Gasteiz is 2 km from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TramLine T1
Vitoria-Gasteiz train station facilities and services
Vitoria-Gasteiz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante El Portalón, Restaurante Zabala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria-Gasteiz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vitoria-Gasteiz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Canciller Ayala Vitoria, Hotel Silken Ciudad de Vitoria, AC Hotel General Álava.
Which Ávila station do trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz arrive at?
Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ávila most often arrive at Avila. Some services arrive at Herradon-La Cañada, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ávila arrival station.
AvilaC/ Paseo de la Estación, 05001 Ávila, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Avila from Ávila city centre
Avila is 1 km from Ávila city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 4, 5, 18 · 6m · every ~10 min
1, 4, 5, 17, 18 · 7m · every ~10 min
Avila train station facilities and services
Avila has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Avila.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Avila.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avila. Information desks are available at Avila.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avila.
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