How to travel from Madrid to Gijón

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Gijón among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €31.

Distance: 237 miles (383 km)

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€75

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€43

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€203

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4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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6h 22m

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5h 6m

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2h 6m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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1.1 - 2.3kg

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Renfe AVLO

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Iberia

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from Madrid to Gijón

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

Our recommendation

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

Renfe AVLO04121
11:23AM3h58
Madrid Chamartín
03:21PMGijon
$311One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

AlsaNormal
12:15PM5h45
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
06:00PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
$241One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

IberiaIB477
07:25AM1h15
Madrid Barajas Airport
08:40AMAsturias Airport
$331One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Renfe ALVIA04261
07:04AM3h58
Madrid Chamartín
11:02AMGijon
$361One-way
0 transfers
AVE04161
04:37PM3h41
Madrid Chamartín
08:18PMGijon
$361One-way
0 transfers
Renfe ALVIA04181
06:51PM3h59
Madrid Chamartín
10:50PMGijon
$711One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
12:00PM6h00
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
06:00PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
$241One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
08:30AM6h00
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
02:30PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
$341One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
08:15AM6h15
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
02:30PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
$341One-way
0 transfers
IberiaIB477+AlsaNormal
07:25AM3h55
Madrid Barajas Airport
11:20AMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
$441One-way
1 transfer
IberiaIB477+AlsaNormal
07:25AM4h25
Madrid Barajas Airport
11:50AMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
$441One-way
1 transfer
IberiaIB477+AlsaNormal
07:25AM3h25
Madrid Barajas Airport
10:50AMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
$441One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Madrid to Gijón

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Madrid to Gijón, 67,92% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Madrid to Gijón and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Gijón

Travel to Gijón 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 Madrid to Gijón.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options between Madrid and Gijón. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to Gijón from Madrid is a bus with an average price of $17 (€15).

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

A bus is $19 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Gijón costing on average $35 (€32).

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Madrid to Gijón costing on average $21 (€19).

The fastest way to get to Gijón from Madrid is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.

Other travel options to Gijón take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 45 min of travel time.

Train takes 3 h 41 min on average.

The Madrid to Gijón distance is around 237 miles (382 km).

The average frequency per day from Madrid to Gijón is:

  • 30 buses per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Gijón:

  • Buses mostly leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and tend to arrive in Gijon, Estación de Autobuses.
  • Trains mostly leave from Madrid Chamartín and tend to arrive in Gijon.

The following travel companies offer services from Madrid to Gijón:

  • Travel with Alsa or Alsa Supra for buses to Gijón. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Alsa Madrid to Gijón tickets on Omio for $17 (€15).
  • Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum or Vueling Airlines for flights to Gijón. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Iberia Madrid to Gijón tickets on Omio for $35 (€32).
  • Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Intercity or Renfe Viajeros can get you to Gijón by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Renfe AVLO from Madrid to Gijón for $21 (€19) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Gijón with the following travel companies:

  • 26 direct buses per day with Alsa or Alsa Supra.
  • Direct flights with Iberia with 3 direct flights per day.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE or Renfe Viajeros.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Gijón as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Madrid to Gijón.

Looking to extend your trip from Madrid to Gijón? Many Omio customers who go from Madrid to Gijón usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Oviedo, Bilbao, Barcelona or Santander. If you're looking to explore Oviedo, Bilbao, Barcelona or Santander from Gijón, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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