Travelling from Gijón to Bilbao by train

Want to know how to get from Gijón to Bilbao by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Gijón to Bilbao take around 6 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 224 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Gijón is scheduled to depart at around  06:00. The last departure is usually at around 18:16 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Gijón at around 07:00, with the last train leaving at around 19:27. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 18 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$73.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bilbao, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bilbao.

Is there a direct train from Gijón to Bilbao?

The journey between Gijón and Bilbao usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Gijón to Bilbao every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Gijón to Bilbao?

The Gijón to Bilbao train travel takes about 6 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Gijón to Bilbao train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bilbao leaving Gijón at around 06:00 and the last train leaving at around 18:16 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Gijón at around 07:00, with the final departure at 19:27.