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Bilbao to Gijón by train

The journey from Bilbao to Gijón by train is 138.8 mi and takes 10 hrs 17 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:00 and the last at 12:15. It is possible to travel from Bilbao to Gijón by train for as little as £29.88 or as much as £95.06. The best price for this journey is £29.88.

Lowest Price£29.88
Journey Duration10 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£29.88
Highest Price£95.06
First Departure07:00
Last Departure12:15
Distance138.8 mi
DepartureBilbao
ArrivalGijón
CarriersRenfe - Intercity, Alvia

Bilbao to Gijón Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Bilbao to Gijón cost?

On average, a train ticket from Bilbao to Gijón will cost you £57.27. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £29.88. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Bilbao to Gijón. On average, though, you'll pay about £57.27 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Bilbao to Gijón by train?

With a distance of 138.8 mi between Bilbao and Gijón, it will usually take 10 hrs 17 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 10 hrs 17 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Bilbao and Gijón by train usually takes 10 hrs 17 mins to cover a distance of 138.8 mi. The shortest journey from Bilbao to Gijón will take you 6 hrs 35 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Gijón quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Bilbao to Gijón?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Bilbao at 07:00, and the last departure will leave at 12:15. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bilbao to Gijón can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bilbao to Gijón, which usually leaves at 07:00. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 12:15. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bilbao to Gijón?

You can depart from Bilbao at stations such as Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses,Bilbao Abando,Bilbao - Kastrexana. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Gijón at the following stations: Gijón,Calzada de Asturias (APD.-CGD.),Gijon, Playa,Gijon, Estación de Autobuses,Gijon. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Bilbao and Gijón. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Bilbao to Gijón take place each day?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Bilbao to Gijón. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bilbao which travel directly to Gijón. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bilbao to Gijón. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Gijón.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bilbao to Gijón, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bilbao to Gijón.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Bilbao - Gijón train tickets can be found for as low as £30.43 if you’re lucky, or £47.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £70.12.

Find the best day to travel to Gijón by train

When travelling to Gijón by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alvia, operated by Renfe, is a high-speed train service in Spain. With speeds of up to 250 km/h, Alvia trains, slightly slower than the 300 km/h maximum AVE trains reach, offer comfort and amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. They seamlessly connect regional stations to major cities, ensuring efficient travel. The three train models available are Class 120, Class 130, and Class 730.

Bilbao to Gijón CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
15.64kg
Bus
16.75kg
Flight
44.68kg
Car
35.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bilbao to Gijón by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bilbao and Gijón are 15.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bilbao and Gijón? By taking the train between Bilbao and Gijón you will save 29.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.11kg compared to a bus and 20.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bilbao to Gijón?
A train ticket from Bilbao to Gijón is £57.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £29.88.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bilbao to Gijón?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bilbao to Gijón is £29.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bilbao and Gijón by train?
Bilbao to Gijón is 138.8 mi.
How long does the train between Bilbao and Gijón take?
Bilbao to Gijón is on average 10 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Bilbao to Gijón?
The train journey from Bilbao to Gijón is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe - Intercity, Alvia and Renfe - Media Distancia.
How many train connections per day go from Bilbao to Gijón?
Bilbao to Gijón has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bilbao to Gijón leave?
The earliest train from Bilbao to Gijón departs at 07:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bilbao to Gijón depart?
The latest train from Bilbao to Gijón departs at 12:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bilbao to Gijón in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £29.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bilbao to Gijón by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bilbao and Gijón is 6 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bilbao to Gijón?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bilbao and Gijón.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bilbao to Gijón by train?
The train journey from Bilbao to Gijón creates 15.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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