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Travel from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón by train in 9 hours 19 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón by train is 9 hours 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 9 hours 19 minutes. Around 1 train per day travel the 169 miles (272 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Gijón. Jump on one of Renfe's high-speed or regional trains to Gijón and you'll be there in no time. Connecting major destinations in Spain, Renfe offers comfortable seating and air-conditioning on all their trains as standard.

Book train tickets from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón by train

First train

07:47

Last train

07:47

Departure station

Vilagarcía de Arousa

Arrival station

Gijón

Journey time

From 9h 19m

Distance

169 miles (272 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

ALSA, Renfe

Renfe trains from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón

You can travel from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón on Renfe trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Renfe is the national train operator in Spain. It operates trains on the longest high-speed railway network in Europe, and the second-longest in the world. The country's major cities are linked up by the high-speed AVE and Avlo trains, while other long-distance routes are served by Altaria, Talgo, Alvia and Euromed trains. Renfe also operates cross-border services into neighbouring Portugal and France. Depending on which service you are travelling on, you'll usually find two classes on Renfe trains - Estándard (Standard Class) and Confort (First Class). Fare types range from the cheapest (but least flexible) Básico fare, to the more flexible Elige fares, to the Premium fare for seats in Confort carriages.

Cheap train tickets from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón take?

The average journey time by train between Vilagarcía de Arousa and Gijón is 9 hours and 19 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Vilagarcía de Arousa and Gijón by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón is 9 hours and 19 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón?

No, there are no direct train services from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón. Travelling from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón leave?

The first train from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón leaves at 07:47. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón leave?

The last train from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón leaves at 07:47. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Vilagarcía de Arousa and Gijón by train?

Trains travelling from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Gijón cover a distance of around 169 miles (272 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Gijón to Vilagarcía de Arousa.

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