How to travel from Málaga to Gijón, Spain

The distance between Málaga and Gijón is around 1,001km (622 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 7h 50m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Málaga to Gijón by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and then to Gijon.

  • Duration7h 50m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
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Bus

Take the bus to Gijon / Xixon.

  • Duration15h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
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Drive

Drive to Gijón.

  • Duration9h 35m
  • Distance1,001km (622 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Málaga and Gijón

There are several options for getting from Málaga to Gijón by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €95 ($95) and will take around 7h 50m.

The distance between Málaga and Gijón is around 1,001km (622 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 766km (476 miles)

It takes around 7h 50m to get from Málaga and Gijón by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Málaga to Gijón is to take the train which takes around 7h 50m and will set you back approx €95 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Málaga and Gijón, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €95 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Málaga and Gijón. It typically takes around 7h 50m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Málaga to Gijón. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and Chamartín. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 7h 50m.

Renfe AVE and Renfe run train services between Málaga and Gijón. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 7h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Málaga and Gijón. It typically takes around 15h 15m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Málaga and Gijón with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 15h 15m.

ALSA run regular bus services between Málaga and Gijón. Buses run once daily and take around 15h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Málaga to Gijón. We recommend that you take the train to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and then to Gijon. instead which will take 7h 50m.

The closest major airport to Gijón is Ranon Airport (OVD) (OVD) which is approximately 30km (19 miles) from Gijón. Santander Airport (SDR) (SDR) and A Coruna Airport (LCG) (LCG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Málaga and Gijón. The distance is around 1,001km (622 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Málaga to Gijón is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 50m and will usually cost around €95 ($95).

How do I get from Málaga to Gijón

Compare travel optionsbetween Málaga and Gijón

Transport options from Málaga to Gijón
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
7h 50m
€95($95)
4 times a day1,024km (637 miles)
Bus
15h 15m
€95($95)
once daily1,045km (649 miles)
Drive
9h 35m
€185($185)
on demand1,001km (622 miles)

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Airports near Gijón

The following major airports near Gijón offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

OVD
Ranon Airport (OVD)
International Airport
Distance
30km (19 miles) from Gijón
SDR
Santander Airport (SDR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
149km (93 miles) from Gijón
LCG
A Coruna Airport (LCG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
221km (137 miles) from Gijón