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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£118
Fastest journey
8 h 31 m
Average duration
11 h 5 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
500 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Vigo for Vitoria-Gasteiz every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 500 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 16 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.
006217:328h49Vigo Urzáiz16:21Vitoria-Gasteiz station£481One-way0 changes
04494+
180659:4413h16Vigo Urzáiz23:00Vitoria-Gasteiz station£1191One-way1 change
04464+180635:5012h25Vigo Urzáiz18:15Vitoria-Gasteiz station£1211One-way1 change- 04464+180655:5017h10Vigo Urzáiz23:00Vitoria-Gasteiz station£1211One-way1 change
- 04494+04167+180659:4413h16Vigo Urzáiz23:00Vitoria-Gasteiz station£1281One-way2 changes
- 04494+
04257+180639:448h31Vigo Urzáiz18:15Vitoria-Gasteiz station£1451One-way2 changes - 006217:328h49Vigo Urzáiz16:21Vitoria-Gasteiz station£481One-way0 changes
- 04464+180635:5012h25Vigo Urzáiz18:15Vitoria-Gasteiz station£1211One-way1 change
- 04464+04257+180635:5012h25Vigo Urzáiz18:15Vitoria-Gasteiz station£1471One-way2 changes
- 04494+180659:4413h16Vigo Urzáiz23:00Vitoria-Gasteiz station£1191One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £37.
Distance: 500 km
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£43 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price | £155 Average Price |
9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz train times
The table below shows live departures for Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. 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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| 04464+18065 | On time 5:50 Vigo Urzáiz | 17h10 | 23:00 Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 1 change | |
| 04464+18063 | On time 5:50 Vigo Urzáiz | 12h25 | 18:15 Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 1 change | |
| 04464+04257+18063 | On time 5:50 Vigo Urzáiz | 12h25 | 18:15 Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 2 changes | |
| 00621 | 7:32 Vigo Urzáiz | 8h49 | 16:21 Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04494+18065 | On time 9:44 Vigo Urzáiz | 13h16 | 23:00 Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 1 change | |
| 04494+04167+18065 | On time 9:44 Vigo Urzáiz | 13h16 | 23:00 Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 2 changes | |
| 04494+04257+18063 | On time 9:44 Vigo Urzáiz | 8h31 | 18:15 Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz
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Trains from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 14:03. The fastest train covers the 500 km distance in 8h 39m.
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
Distance 500 km |
Average train duration 8h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 39m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 14:03 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vigo and Vitoria-Gasteiz from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest Price
£26
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
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
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
£48
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Things to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Discover the best of Vitoria-Gasteiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vitoria-Gasteiz trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Álava
Fine arts museum in a stately house, featuring Basque, Spanish and regional works from the 18th to the 20th centuries.
- Recommended
BibAT Museo de Arqueología
Archaeology museum with artefacts from Álava prehistory to the Middle Ages, ideal for understanding the region's past.
- Must visit
Plaza de la Virgen Blanca
The city's main square and social hub, framed by historic buildings and the monument commemorating the Battle of Vitoria.
- Must visit
Casco Medieval de Vitoria-Gasteiz
Compact medieval quarter with sloping streets, stone houses and small plazas, perfect for discovering the historic core on foot.
- Recommended
Parque de la Florida
Large central park with broad lawns, ponds and tree-lined paths, popular for walking, rowing and a peaceful city break.
Pintxos
Small bread-based pintxos topped with local produce, fish or cured meats. A defining Basque bar tradition and essential to eating out in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patatas bravas
Potatoes with spicy red and aioli-style sauces. A classic bar snack across Álava and the Basque Country, loved for its simple, bold flavour.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Puerros de Mendavia o de la huerta alavesa
Leeks dressed with vinaigrette, often served warm. This reflects the excellent market garden produce of Álava and is a traditional regional starter.
Zaldiaran
Refined Basque cuisine in an elegant setting inside the Museo Artium area, suited to a special meal with seasonal tasting menus.
El Portalón
Traditional grill restaurant known for Basque classics, quality meat and a long-standing local reputation in a warm, classic dining room.
PerretxiCo
Popular pintxos bar and restaurant praised for creative small bites and a lively atmosphere in the city centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or San Sebastián, while local buses and everyday coffee remain reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple set meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxis are usually rounded up only.
VGBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €5
To the city centre
Vitoria-Gasteiz Railway Station -> Plaza de España, Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses and the tram can be paid in cash, by Visa or Mastercard, or by mobile with NFC.
- The 1-day tourist pass is only valid on TUVISA urban buses, not on the tram.
FAQs: Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz takes 8h 39m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz is 500 km.
The first train from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz departs at 14:03.
Trains from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vigo and Vitoria-Gasteiz. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
The train station in Vigo that goes to Vitoria-Gasteiz is Vigo-Guixar, and it arrives at Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
The cheapest way to get from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz is by train, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Vigo to Vitoria - Gasteiz offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the lush Galician landscapes and the picturesque Basque Country, showcasing rolling hills, verdant forests, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Vigo to Vitoria - Gasteiz is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 39m and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can explore local gastronomy at the Mercado de Abastos, attend performances at the Teatro Principal Antzokia, and discover history at the Bibat Museum. Enjoy a walk through the medieval Old Town, or participate in a wine tasting tour in the Rioja Alavesa region. Visit the Cathedral of Santa María and Plaza de la Virgen Blanca, explore contemporary art at the Artium Museum, and enjoy nature at the Salburua Wetlands and Anillo Verde.
To fully explore Vitoria-Gasteiz, including its historic Old Town, lush parks, and cultural sites, two to three days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vigo and Vitoria-Gasteiz
Most Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz trains use the Vigo Guixar to Vitoria-Gasteiz station pair. Use this guide to compare Vigo and Vitoria-Gasteiz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vigo
Arrival train stations in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Which Vigo station do trains to Vitoria-Gasteiz leave from?
Trains from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz leave from Vigo Guixar. The station is 1 km from Vigo city centre at Rúa do Areal, 36201 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain.
Vigo GuixarRúa do Areal, 36201 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Vigo Guixar from Vigo city centre
Vigo Guixar is 1 km from Vigo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL10, C3d · 4m · £2 · every ~22 min
Vigo Guixar train station facilities and services
Vigo Guixar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vigo Guixar.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vigo Guixar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vigo Guixar. Information desks are available at Vigo Guixar.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vigo Guixar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vigo Guixar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Guixar.
Vigo UrzáizRúa Vía Nte., 36201 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
Vigo Urzáiz train station facilities and services
Vigo Urzáiz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Vicus bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vigo Urzáiz. Information desks are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vigo Urzáiz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vigo Urzáiz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Which Vitoria-Gasteiz station do trains from Vigo arrive at?
Trains from Vigo to Vitoria-Gasteiz arrive at Vitoria-Gasteiz. Vitoria-Gasteiz is 2 km from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre.
Vitoria-GasteizPlaza de la Estación, 1, 01005 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Vitoria-Gasteiz from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre
Vitoria-Gasteiz is 2 km from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TramLine T1
Vitoria-Gasteiz train station facilities and services
Vitoria-Gasteiz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante El Portalón, Restaurante Zabala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria-Gasteiz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vitoria-Gasteiz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Canciller Ayala Vitoria, Hotel Silken Ciudad de Vitoria, AC Hotel General Álava.
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