There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Gijón by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Gijontrain 4121 / ...
3h 58m€60–140Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Madrid to Gijón465.4 km
5h 32m€25Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid Moncloa to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixónbus ALSA - Madr-Ast / ...
5h 45m€35–80Fly, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane MAD - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixónbus
3h 17m€34–179Drive 465.8 km
- Drive from Madrid to Gijóncar 465.8 km
4h 36m€74–107
Madrid to Gijón by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Gijón is to rideshare which costs €25 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Gijón is to fly and bus which takes 3h 17m and costs €30 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid Moncloa and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Gijon. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Madrid and Gijón is 501 km. The road distance is 465.8 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Gijón without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €60 - €140.
The train from Madrid Chamartín to Gijon takes 3h 58m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Madrid to Gijón bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid Moncloa station.
Madrid to Gijón train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Gijón is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Gijón, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Gijon every 4 hours. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Renfe AVE also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid Moncloa to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón every 2 hours. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Asturias Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Asturias Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Asturias Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Gijon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Gijon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid Moncloa to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Madrid to Gijón
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Gijón bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón station.
Madrid to Gijón train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Gijon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Gijón is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Madrid to Gijón.
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