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Compare train, coach and flight for Alicante to Gijón
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Gijón among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £81, while a train costs an average of £89.
Distance: 722 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£89 Average Price | £89 Average Price | £81 Average Price Cheapest | £179 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Gijón:
A coach is £8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Gijón costing on average £89.
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Gijón costing on average £89.
Other travel options to Gijón take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 1m.
Coach takes on average 10h 22m.
The journey is about 31m faster (7h 31m by train vs 8h 2m by car) and roughly £90 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£89 vs £179). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Alicante to Gijón
How to get to Gijón from Alicante by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alicante to Gijón is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
V736038:351h40Alicante Elche Airport10:15Asturias Airport£1151One-way0 changes
Cheapest
V736038:351h40Alicante Elche Airport10:15Asturias Airport£1151One-way0 changes
Fastest
V736038:351h40Alicante Elche Airport10:15Asturias Airport£1151One-way0 changes
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:5041h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses12:10Oviedo, Estación de Autobuses£1301One-way2 changes
V7358521:501h40Alicante Elche Airport23:30Asturias Airport£1611One-way0 changes
VY1311 · VY157023:1510h15Alicante Elche Airport9:30Asturias Airport£1741One-way1 change
VY1301 · VY15786:359h30Alicante Elche Airport16:05Asturias Airport£2391One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Gijón:
A coach is £8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Gijón costing on average £89.
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Gijón costing on average £89.
Other travel options to Gijón take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 1m.
Coach takes on average 10h 22m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Gijón as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Asturias Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Alicante-Terminal and arrive in Gijon.
- Coaches mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Gijon, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Volotea, Vueling, Iberia, Air Nostrum to go to Gijón by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra to go to Gijón by coach.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo to go to Gijón by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Volotea.
- 1 direct coaches per day with Alsa.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
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