The cheapest and fastest trains from Gijón to Barcelona
Cheapest price
£91
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
9 h 48 m
Average duration
12 h 8 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
684 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gijón to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gijón to Barcelona will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.
To travel from Gijón to Barcelona you need to make at least one change.
11:0910h31Gijón21:40Barcelona£911One-way1 change
18:2517h55Gijón12:20Barcelona£1021One-way2 changes
15:2818h11Gijón9:39Barcelona£1061One-way2 changes
5:5812h21Gijón18:19Barcelona£1131One-way2 changes
8:5310h07Gijón19:00Barcelona£1201One-way2 changes
11:099h48Gijón20:57Barcelona£1311One-way2 changes
8:5310h07Gijón19:00Barcelona£1201One-way2 changes
11:0910h31Gijón21:40Barcelona£911One-way1 change
5:5812h21Gijón18:19Barcelona£1131One-way2 changes
18:2517h55Gijón12:20Barcelona£1021One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Gijón to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gijón to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, and a flight costs an average of £22.
Distance: 684 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£112 Average Price | £127 Average Price | £72 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gijón to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Gijón to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:58 Gijón | 12h21 | 18:19 Barcelona | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:53 Gijón | 10h07 | 19:00 Barcelona | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:09 Gijón | 9h48 | 20:57 Barcelona | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:09 Gijón | 10h31 | 21:40 Barcelona | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:28 Gijón | 18h11 | 9:39 Barcelona | 2 changes | |
![]() | 18:25 Gijón | 17h55 | 12:20 Barcelona | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Gijón to Barcelona by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Gijón to Barcelona trains with Omio?
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 or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Gijón to Barcelona.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gijón to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gijón to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gijón to Barcelona
Trains from Gijón to Barcelona run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 10:00. The fastest train covers the 684 km distance in 9h 48m.
Distance 684 km |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £91 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 9h 48m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 10:00 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Gijón to Barcelona trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Gijón and Barcelona from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gijón to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gijón to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gijón and Barcelona
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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