Trains from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz
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About the train journey from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz
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The train from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz usually takes 30 hours 16 minutes on average to travel 983 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 26 hours 51 minutes. You can expect to find 5 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren't any direct services running between London and Vitoria – Gasteiz, you'll need to make 2 changes on your way to Vitoria – Gasteiz. You can choose to travel with Eurostar, TGV or AVE to get to Vitoria – Gasteiz. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from $217.18.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Vitoria – Gasteiz, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
London to Vitoria – Gasteiz by train
It takes an average of 30h 16m to travel from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz by train, over a distance of around 611 miles (983 km). There are normally 5 trains per day traveling from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz and tickets for this journey start from $217.18 when you book in advance.
| First train | 09:31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:01 | |
| Departure station | London | |
| Arrival station | Vitoria – Gasteiz | |
| Journey time | From 26h 51m | |
| Distance | 611 miles (983 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From $217.18 | |
| Train and bus operators | SNCF, Eurostar, Flixbus, iryo, Renfe, ALSA, Renfe-SNCF, OUIGO, Union Ivkoni (Bus), BlaBlaCar Bus |
Eurostar, SNCF, iryo and Renfe trains from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz
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SNCF
iryo
Renfe
Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed train service that links London to Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam and the rest of Europe at speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All Eurostar trains have modern, comfortable facilities, plenty of room for luggage, and onboard food and beverage car. There are three comfort classes on offer – Standard, Standard Premier (equivalent to Premium Economy, with light refreshments served), and Business Premier (equivalent to First or Business Class, with flexible travel options, priority boarding, lounge access and delicious food and drink included).
SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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Operating since the end of 2022, iryo is a new high-speed train company in Spain. It’s a consortium between the Spanish airline Air Norstrum and the train company Trenitalia, one of the greatest leaders in European rail transport. The first private Spanish high-speed company to operate, iryo runs high-speed services on the Madrid – Zaragoza – Barcelona route and connects Madrid – Cuenca – Valencia/Alicante and Madrid – Cordoba – Seville/Malaga. They are doing this all with a fleet of ETR1000 model trains that offer the highest level of comfort in Spain, with a combination of advanced propulsion and highest quality onboard services, including WiFi connection and catering service. 98% of the parts of the trains are 100% recyclable, making this trip sustainable as well!
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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.
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Eurostar, TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS classes from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz
Compare the different travel classes offered by Eurostar, TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS when traveling from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz.
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TGV INOUI
INTERCITÉS
Standard
Eurostar Standard Class offers you great value tickets with no hidden extra costs. From free WiFi and comfortable seats to a wide range of snacks and drinks available at Café Métropole (Eurostar’s onboard bar buffet), there are lots of reasons to travel in Standard Class.
- Free WiFi
- Dining car
- Baggage storage
- Power outlets
- Complimentary in-seat meal
- Gourmet menu
- Lounge access
- Fast track access
Standard Premier
In addition to all the amenities you’ll find in Standard Class, Eurostar Standard Premier also offers a complimentary meal, which is served right at your seat.
- Free WiFi
- Dining car
- Baggage storage
- Power outlets
- Complimentary in-seat meal
- Gourmet menu
- Lounge access
- Fast track access
Business Premier
Want to travel in style? Then Business Premier is the travel class for you – it gives you the freedom to travel according to your schedule, to speed through Fast Track ticket gates (passport control and security) and to relax in Eurostar’s exclusive Business Premier Lounges.
- Free WiFi
- Dining car
- Baggage storage
- Power outlets
- Complimentary in-seat meal
- Gourmet menu
- Lounge access
- Fast track access
Second Class
In Second Class, TGV INOUI allows you to travel comfortably while enjoying the onboard services, such as free WiFi, power outlets and more.
- Free WiFi
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Dining car
- Power outlets
- Fold-down table
- Baggage storage
- Reading light
- More legroom
- Quiet area
First Class
Prefer to travel in style? Upgrade to First Class and you’ll enjoy all the benefits of Second Class as well as some additional extras.
- Free WiFi
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Dining car
- Power outlets
- Fold-down table
- Baggage storage
- Reading light
- More legroom
- Quiet area
Second Class
If you're travelling in Second Class, you'll enjoy at-seat power sockets, free WiFi and a catering service offering snacks and drinks.
- Free WiFi
- Baggage storage
- Fold-down table
- Power outlets
- More legroom
- Single seat options
First Class
In addition to all the amenities available in Standard Class, you'll find more legroom, adjustable seats and individual tables in First Class.
- Free WiFi
- Baggage storage
- Fold-down table
- Power outlets
- More legroom
- Single seat options
Cheap train tickets from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz
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 London to Vitoria – Gasteiz 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.
FAQs for London to Vitoria – Gasteiz
How long does the train from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz take?
The average journey time by train between London and Vitoria – Gasteiz is 30 hours and 16 minutes, with around 5 trains 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 London and Vitoria – Gasteiz by train?
The fastest journey time by train from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz is 26 hours and 51 minutes.
How much does the train from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz cost?
Train tickets from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz can start from as little as $217.18 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz?
No, there are no direct train services from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz. Travelling from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz leave?
The first train from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz leaves at 09:31. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz leave?
The last train from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz leaves at 20:01. 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 London and Vitoria – Gasteiz by train?
Trains travelling from London to Vitoria – Gasteiz cover a distance of around 611 miles (983 km) during the journey.