The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Gijón
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
383 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Gijón is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Gijón will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $41.
Of the 5 trains that leave Madrid for Gijón every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 383 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.
6:04 AM3h58Madrid10:02 AMGijón$411One-way0 changes
5:51 PM3h59Madrid9:50 PMGijón$441One-way0 changes
10:23 AM3h58Madrid2:21 PMGijón$491One-way0 changes
3:37 PM3h41Madrid7:18 PMGijón$931One-way0 changes
1:59 PM3h44Madrid5:43 PMGijón$1381One-way0 changes
3:37 PM3h41Madrid7:18 PMGijón$931One-way0 changes
1:59 PM3h44Madrid5:43 PMGijón$1381One-way0 changes
10:23 AM3h58Madrid2:21 PMGijón$491One-way0 changes
6:04 AM3h58Madrid10:02 AMGijón$411One-way0 changes
5:51 PM3h59Madrid9:50 PMGijón$441One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Gijón
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 coach with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. 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 coach costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $33.
Distance: 383 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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$67 Average Price | $45 Average Price Cheapest | $179 Average Price |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Madrid to Gijón train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Gijón trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 29 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:04 AM Madrid | 3h58 | 10:02 AM Gijón | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:23 AM Madrid | 3h58 | 2:21 PM Gijón | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:59 PM Madrid | 3h44 | 5:43 PM Gijón | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:37 PM Madrid | 3h41 | 7:18 PM Gijón | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:51 PM Madrid | 3h59 | 9:50 PM Gijón | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Gijón by train, coach or flight
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Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Gijón.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Gijón
Trains from Madrid to Gijón run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $19 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 383 km distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 383 km |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Gijón trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Gijón from $19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Madrid to Gijón train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

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