How to travel from Gijón to Madrid

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gijón to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gijón to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč1184 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč1184, while a flight costs an average of Kč4507.

Distance: 237 miles (383 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

Kč1364

Average price

Kč1184

Average price

Cheapest

Kč4507

Average price

Kč2018

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

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30m

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3h 20m

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1h 20m

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2h 0m

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4h 51m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.3kg

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AVE

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Alsa

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Iberia

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

The cheapest way to travel from Gijón to Madrid is a bus with an average price of Kč1184.

This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Madrid:

A bus is Kč180 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gijón to Madrid costing on average Kč1364.

A bus is Kč3323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Madrid costing on average Kč4507.

The fastest way to travel from Gijón to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 28m.

Bus takes on average 7h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gijón and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gijón to Madrid among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 53m faster (3h 58m by train vs 4h 51m by car) and roughly Kč654 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (Kč1364 vs Kč2018). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Gijón to Madrid

How to get from Gijón to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Gijón to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • AlsaNormal
    11:00 AM6h00
    Gijon, Estación de Autobuses
    5:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    Kč11571One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal
    11:00 AM6h00
    Gijon, Estación de Autobuses
    5:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    Kč11571One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX7404
    8:45 PM1h10
    Asturias Airport
    9:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    Kč20491One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AlsaNormal
    9:00 AM6h00
    Gijon, Estación de Autobuses
    3:00 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    Kč11571One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    9:00 AM6h15
    Gijon, Estación de Autobuses
    3:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    Kč11571One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    3:00 PM6h15
    Gijon, Estación de Autobuses
    9:15 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    Kč11571One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1226
    10:05 PM1h15
    Asturias Airport
    11:20 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    Kč14001One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1236
    6:40 AM1h15
    Asturias Airport
    7:55 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    Kč54751One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1224
    5:40 PM1h15
    Asturias Airport
    6:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    Kč67981One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Gijón to Madrid

Travel to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gijón to Madrid.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Gijón and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Gijón to Madrid is a bus with an average price of Kč1184.

This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Madrid:

A bus is Kč180 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gijón to Madrid costing on average Kč1364.

A bus is Kč3323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Madrid costing on average Kč4507.

The fastest way to travel from Gijón to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 28m.

Bus takes on average 7h 1m.

The distance from Gijón to Madrid is approximately 237 miles (383 km).
The average frequency per day from Gijón to Madrid is:
  • Around 29 buses per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gijón and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gijón to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from Asturias Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Gijon and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
  • Buses mostly depart from Gijon, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gijón to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with Iberia, Air Europa, Volotea, CitizenPlane, Vueling to go to Madrid by flight.
  • Travel with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA to go to Madrid by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Gijón to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 25 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra.
  • 4 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Europa, Volotea, CitizenPlane.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA.
Omio customers who travel from Gijón to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Madrid to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.
For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
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