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Madrid, Community of Madrid to ASTURIAS, Asturias from $24: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Madrid, Spain
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ASTURIAS, Spain

How to Get from Madrid to ASTURIAS: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 RideshareBest price
468 kmDistance
3h 32m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Madrid to ASTURIAS with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$40-60
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Rideshare
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
$24-24
Cheapest
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Distance: 468 km
Duration: 3h 32m

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Company
ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$36-54
Company
Iberia
Plane
Average Duration
3h  32m
Estimated price
$38-192
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$76-116

Traveling From Madrid to Asturias

The journey from Madrid to Asturias takes you from the bustling energy of the Spanish capital to the serene, green landscapes of northern Spain, offering a distinct shift in culture, scenery, and atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Asturias

Asturias boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Oviedo
• Rich historical sites and stunning architecture.
• Vibrant culinary scene with local specialties.
Gijón
• Beautiful beaches and coastal views.
• Lively atmosphere with cultural events year-round.
Avilés
• Picturesque old town with medieval streets.
• Modern art center attracting art lovers.

Best Times To Visit Asturias's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience of Asturias's attractions.

Picos de Europa National Park
Plan visits early in the morning for fewer hikers and stunning sunrise views.
Covadonga Lakes
Visit during weekdays in spring for mild weather and fewer tourists.
Gijón's Beaches
Late afternoon in late summer offers a relaxed vibe and beautiful sunsets.

Asturias Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Asturias experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild temperatures and frequent rainfall, making spring and early autumn the ideal times to explore its lush landscapes. Understanding the weather can help you pack accordingly and plan your outdoor activities to fully enjoy the region's stunning scenery.

Dining Recommendation

In Asturias, savor the traditional fabada asturiana, a hearty bean stew that showcases the region's rich flavors and locally sourced ingredients, offering a comforting contrast to Madrid's more cosmopolitan dining scene. The dining atmosphere in Asturias often features charming rural settings and a focus on artisanal produce, allowing you to experience the authentic taste of Asturias in a way that feels deeply rooted in its culture.

Madrid - ASTURIAS operators

Explore transport companies operating between Madrid and ASTURIAS, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Madrid-Chamartin to Gijon

Average Duration
4h 59m
Estimated price
36-54
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Madrid Moncloa to Gijón/Xixón

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
36-54
Plane Show flights
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Madrid (MAD) to Asturias (OVD)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
36-380
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Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Madrid to Gijón

Average Duration
5h 32m
Estimated price
24-24

Madrid to ASTURIAS: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Madrid and ASTURIAS offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from the bustling city of Madrid to the charming region of Asturias, covering a distance of 291 miles in just under 4.5 hours. The journey promises breathtaking views and a mix of urban and rural landscapes along the way. 💰 Explore budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from €78 to €119 for the entire trip by car. Take advantage of cost-effective alternatives like Blablacar's carpooling service, offering rideshare opportunities between Madrid and Asturias for those without a driver's license or looking to skip public transportation.
Average price
€78 - €120
🚅 Traveling from Madrid to Asturias by train is a scenic journey that requires a transfer at Madrid-Chamartin station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 59 minutes. 🚅 The prices for a train ticket from Madrid to Asturias typically range from €39 to €57, offering an affordable and efficient way to explore the beauty of Asturias from the bustling capital city of Madrid.
Departure Point
Madrid-Chamartin station
Arrival Point
Gijon station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the Renfe trains on the Madrid to Asturias route include a cafeteria offering a selection of snacks, beverages, and light meals. You can purchase items like sandwiches, pastries, and coffee directly from onboard staff or at the self-service machines in the cafeteria area.
• The Renfe operator provides several seating options for your journey from Madrid to Asturias. First Class seats have larger legroom and offer complimentary snacks and newspapers. Business Class seats also include power outlets and better seating arrangements for a more comfortable experience. Economy Class is available at a more budget-friendly price, featuring standard seating and Wi-Fi access.
• Multiple operators serve the Madrid to Asturias route, primarily Renfe (renfe.com) and ALSA (alsa.es) for coach services. It’s best to check schedules and ticket prices on their official websites for the most current options and to book your tickets in advance.
• Upon arrival at Asturias station, be prepared for a smaller station environment. There are facilities to leave your luggage at the station for a fee, along with clean restrooms available. Unfortunately, there are no showers at this station.
• The fastest way to get from Asturias station to the city center is by taking Bus Line 8, which departs frequently from outside the station and takes around 30 minutes to reach the heart of Oviedo.
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Madrid to Asturias is by taking a direct flight, which takes just 1 hour and 15 minutes from Madrid Airport to Asturias Airport, served by Iberia. 🌄 The scenic journey from Madrid to Asturias by plane takes approximately 3 hours and 32 minutes, allowing travelers to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Spain from above. 💸 Flight prices between Madrid and Asturias typically range from €40 to €198, making it a convenient and affordable option for those looking to explore the stunning region of Asturias from the bustling city of Madrid.
Departure Point
Madrid Airport
Arrival Point
Asturias Airport
🛣️ The journey by bus from Madrid to Asturias takes approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic route as you make your way to the beautiful region of Asturias. 💸 Ticket prices for the Madrid to Asturias bus vary between €37 - €55, making it an affordable transportation option for travelers looking to explore the natural beauty and culture of Asturias from Madrid.
Departure Point
Madrid Moncloa station
Arrival Point
Gijón/Xixón station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your bus tickets in advance through the ALSA website ALSA.com to secure the best prices, as they can range from €36 to €54 for the Madrid to Gijón/Xixón route.
• Before boarding, familiarize yourself with the Madrid Moncloa bus terminal layout, as it’s quite busy; ensure you arrive at least 30 minutes early to find your platform and grab any last-minute snacks from the nearby cafes.
• Upon arrival at Gijón/Xixón station, head to the information desk if you need guidance on local transport options; taxis and bus services to other areas in Asturias are conveniently located just outside the terminal.