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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Oviedo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£96
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£103
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
6 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
8 h 36 m
Trains on 11 Sept
5
Distance
693 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Oviedo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Oviedo will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.
Fast trains
To travel from Barcelona to Oviedo you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:277h24Barcelona14:51Oviedo£961One-way2 changes- 15:256h57Barcelona22:22Oviedo£961One-way2 changes
- 21:0513h50Barcelona10:55Oviedo£961One-way2 changes
- 11:007h13Barcelona18:13Oviedo£1091One-way2 changes
12:147h34Barcelona19:48Oviedo£1191One-way2 changes
- 15:256h57Barcelona22:22Oviedo£961One-way2 changes
- 11:007h13Barcelona18:13Oviedo£1091One-way2 changes
- 7:277h24Barcelona14:51Oviedo£961One-way2 changes
- 12:147h34Barcelona19:48Oviedo£1191One-way2 changes
- 21:0513h50Barcelona10:55Oviedo£961One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Barcelona to Oviedo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Oviedo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £65, while a flight costs an average of £104.
Distance: 693 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£102 Average Price | £65 Average Price Cheapest | £104 Average Price | £127 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Oviedo is a coach with an average price of £65.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Oviedo:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Oviedo costing on average £102.
A coach is £39 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Oviedo costing on average £104.
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Oviedo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Other travel options to Oviedo take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Coach takes on average 12h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Oviedo including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 42m faster (7h 42m by train vs 8h 24m by car) and roughly £25 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£102 vs £127). 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.
Live departures
Barcelona to Oviedo train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Oviedo trains for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 21:05 Barcelona | 13h28 | 10:33 Oviedo | 2 changes | |
| Friday 11 September | |||||
| 7:27 Barcelona | 7h24 | 14:51 Oviedo | 2 changes | |
| 11:00 Barcelona | 7h13 | 18:13 Oviedo | 2 changes | |
| 12:14 Barcelona | 7h34 | 19:48 Oviedo | 2 changes | |
| 15:25 Barcelona | 6h57 | 22:22 Oviedo | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Oviedo trains with Omio?
AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Ouigo and more offer trains services from Barcelona to Oviedo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Oviedo.
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo or Ouigo to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Oviedo.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Oviedo.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo or Ouigo to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Oviedo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Oviedo.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Barcelona to Oviedo?
The best time to book your train from Barcelona to Oviedo is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Barcelona to Oviedo route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Oviedo per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Barcelona to Oviedo.
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Overview: Train from Barcelona to Oviedo
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Trains from Barcelona to Oviedo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £95 but you can travel from only £33 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 693 km distance in 6h 57m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £33
Distance 693 km |
Average train duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £95 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 57m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 21:07 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £33
Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Ouigo from Barcelona to Oviedo trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Ouigo trains will get you between Barcelona and Oviedo from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest AVE Price
£96
AVE frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare AVE classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
Renfe AVE
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Cabin luggage
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Renfe ALVIA classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Newspapers and magazines
- Air-conditioned
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Air-conditioned
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
7h 34m
Cheapest iryo Price
£106
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare iryo classes and the amenities included in each one.
Infinita
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
- Combinado Cercanias
- Cabin luggage
- Backpack
Inicial
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
- Combinado Cercanias
- Cabin luggage
- Backpack
Singular
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
- Cabin luggage
- Backpack
- Luggage
Singular Only You
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
- Cabin luggage
- Backpack
- Luggage
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
What's included in each class
Compare Renfe AVLO classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Cabin luggage
- Backpack
2nd Class with Extra Luggage
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Cabin luggage
- Backpack
- Luggage
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ouigo Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Ouigo Price
£95
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Oviedo
Things to do in Oviedo
Discover the best of Oviedo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oviedo trip today.
- Must visit
Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias
Leading fine arts museum with Spanish works from past centuries to modern pieces in a set of connected historic buildings.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico de Asturias
Archaeology museum in the former Monasterio de San Vicente, tracing Asturias from prehistory to the medieval period.
- Recommended
Museo de la Iglesia de Oviedo
Museum devoted to Asturian ecclesiastical heritage, displaying sculpture, metalwork and sacred art near the cathedral.
- Must visit
Plaza de Alfonso II el Casto
Atmospheric square beside the cathedral, ideal for exploring the old quarter and seeing key monuments at close range.
- Must visit
Parque de San Francisco
Large urban park with tree-lined walks, ponds and open lawns; a relaxing local favourite close to the centre.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Elegant old-town square framed by the town hall and arcades; a lively place to appreciate Oviedo’s historic urban core.
- Gluten-free
Fabada asturiana
A hearty Asturian bean stew with fabes, chorizo, morcilla and pork. It is the region’s signature comfort dish and a staple of traditional family cooking.
- Gluten-free
Fabes con almejas
Large white beans stewed gently with clams and saffron. A classic Asturian mar y montaña dish linking inland bean cookery with the northern coast.
Cachopo
Breaded beef or veal fillets fried and filled with ham and cheese. This oversized Asturian classic is popular in sidrerías and traditional restaurants.
Casa Fermín
Well-known central restaurant serving Asturian specialities, seafood and cider in a polished but approachable setting near the old town.
Tierra Astur Oviedo
Traditional sidrería known for Asturian classics such as fabada and cachopo, with a lively local atmosphere centred on cider service.
Casa Ramón
Popular traditional venue for tapas, grilled meats and generous Asturian dishes. Good for a casual meal with cider in the centre of Oviedo.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the bill is usually enough.
TUA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Oviedo North Station -> Plaza de la Escandalera, Oviedo
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy the standard single ticket or a valid Asturias/Oviedo multi-journey pass accepted by TUA. TUA states urban buses accept the ordinary ticket and approved multi-journey titles.
- TUA has an official app for routes, times and notices. Check current service alerts before travel, especially in summer or during events.
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FAQs: Barcelona to Oviedo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Oviedo 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 Oviedo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Oviedo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £95, while the average price tends to be around £102.
The train journey from Barcelona to Oviedo covers a distance of 693 km and takes approximately 6h 57m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Oviedo is 693 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Oviedo leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Barcelona to Oviedo departs at 21:07.
Trains from Barcelona to Oviedo run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Oviedo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Oviedo.
To get from Barcelona to Oviedo, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Oviedo.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Oviedo is by flight, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Oviedo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barcelona to Oviedo is considered scenic as it traverses diverse Spanish landscapes, including Catalonia's picturesque countryside, the rugged vistas of the Basque Country, and the verdant hills of Asturias.
A day trip from Barcelona to Oviedo is not feasible due to the travel time of 6h 57m. Trains operate 5 times per day, covering the distance of 693 km.
In Oviedo, visitors can explore the vibrant Mercado El Fontán for local produce and traditional Asturian products, wander through the historic old town with its charming streets and squares, and enjoy a guided tour of the University of Oviedo. Cultural experiences include attending a performance at the Teatro Campoamor and tasting traditional Asturian cider. Key sights include the Gothic Catedral de Oviedo, Monte Naranco with its panoramic views and pre-Romanesque churches, the Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias, and the peaceful Campo de San Francisco park.
To fully enjoy Oviedo, spending two to three days is ideal, allowing time to explore its historic old town, visit the Cathedral of San Salvador, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Oviedo.
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