Living in Oviedo / Asturias

Practical guides on living, getting around and staying in Oviedo.

A guide for foreigners moving to Oviedo: first steps

A general guide for foreigners arriving in Oviedo — municipal registration (empadronamiento), NIE, opening a bank account and the health card. General info, not legal advice.

Getting around Oviedo (and beyond): a transport guide

Transport guide for Oviedo — train and bus stations in the centre, Cercanías to Gijón and Avilés, AVE to Madrid, the TUA city bus, and how to reach the airport.

Oviedo's neighbourhoods: what each area is like

A tour of Oviedo's neighbourhoods — Casco Histórico, Ciudad Naranco, Corredoria and more — using May 2026 idealista data as a reference for each area.

What it's like to live in Oviedo: a quick guide for newcomers

What daily life in Oviedo is like — a walkable city, Alimerka as the go-to supermarket chain, Atlantic climate, and housing prices that rose in 2026.