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How is the trip Madrid - Bilbao in Train?

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Distance 323 Km
Average length 4 hours 39 minutes
Average speed 69.5 km/h
Price of the cheapest ticket 15,40 €
Average ticket price 45,56 €
Price of the expensive ticket 89,95 €
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Average daily trains 3
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Cheap train tickets Madrid to Bilbao

Origin
Destination
Train
Date
Price
Madrid
Bilbao
Alvia
10/10/2024
From 15,40 €
Madrid
Bilbao
Alvia
05/12/2024
From 16,95 €
Madrid
Bilbao
Alvia
15/10/2024
From 18,45 €
Madrid
Bilbao
Alvia
03/10/2024
From 24,60 €
Madrid
Bilbao
Alvia
02/10/2024
From 30,75 €
Madrid
Bilbao
Alsa
02/10/2024
From 31,50 €

Trains from Madrid to Bilbao, stations, prices and schedules

On the other hand, the most expensive train ticket for this route Madrid - Bilbao corresponds to the train that leaves from Madrid at 17:38 h and arrives at Bilbao at 22:21 h. Travelling on this schedule from Madrid to Bilbao involves a cost of 89,95 €. Do you admire those who always get to travel very cheap? Be one of them with our train tickets Madrid - Bilbao!

Our trains ensure that schedules are met at 100%. There are different types of trains to go from Madrid to Bilbao. Each type of train offers some advantages. You can travel for example by Alsa and ensure that you will complete the route from Madrid to Bilbao in the shortest possible time. The Alsa traverses the 323 Km there are between Madrid and Bilbao at very short notice. Leaving from Madrid at 20:30 h you will be entering in Bilbao, Bilbao at 0:40 h, for a cost of 51,60 € per ticket. Prodigious prices for your train tickets Madrid - Bilbao.

There is also the option to travel from Madrid to Bilbao by Alsa. The Alsa starts its march at 15:00 h at Madrid and finishes at 20:15 h at Bilbao. Making the trip to Bilbao on this schedule makes the price of the ticket equivalent to 40,50 €. The energy consumption of the train is much more efficient than the one of cars or aeroplanes.

On Trenes.com you will find more schedules to travel from Madrid to Bilbao, being the departure of the last train at 22:00 h from Madrid and entering in Bilbao at 23:45 h. On Trenes.com we like to help with the best tips for you to save on your train seats Madrid - Bilbao. Don’t hesitate to keep exploring on the web page, we assure you that you will find very cheap ticket prices from Madrid - Bilbao. Travelling by train to Bilbao is to enjoy the tranquillity that you will arrive on the expected time to Bilbao and with our train tickets Madrid - Bilbao you will make the journey at the best price.

Travel to Bilbao by train

If I buy train tickets from Madrid to Bilbao, do I have to print the tickets?

It is not necessary, we will send you the tickets both to your email and to your mobile phone so that you can travel without problems just by showing your mobile phone. We recommend, if you have the possibility to print them, that you do so in case you have problems with the coverage or with the battery of your mobile phone.

What is the price of the trains from Madrid to Bilbao?

Train prices from Madrid to Bilbao can vary greatly, from 15,40 € to 89,95 € . The most important thing, if you are looking for the cheapest ticket, is that you buy it as far in advance as possible , this way you will get the best offers and prices. The price also changes depending on the rate or the class and schedule you choose.

How far in advance do I have to be at the Madrid station?

Normally we recommend that you be at the train station 30 minutes before the train's departure to go with tranquility and comfort.

Is there a direct train from Madrid to Bilbao or will I have to change?

There are direct trains from Madrid to Bilbao, so normally you will not need to change on your journey. You can go from Madrid to Bilbao by train directly without getting off the train or changing stations.

What is the duration of the train trip from Madrid to Bilbao?

The duration of the train journey between Madrid and Bilbao will depend on its stops. Normally the average duration of the trip is 4 hours 39 minutes , there is usually not much time difference between trains, it will depend on the stops you have to make in other stations.

Can I change or cancel my train tickets from Madrid to Bilbao?

There are two options, there are tickets that, if they allow changes and cancellations and others do not, these are usually cheaper. It is very important that you choose the rate that suits you best at the time of purchase.

How fast do trains travel from Madrid to Bilbao?

Trains going from Madrid to Bilbao travel at an average speed of 69.5 km/h, although at times they can reach much higher maximum speeds.

How far does the train travel from Madrid to Bilbao?

Trains traveling from Madrid to Bilbao cover a distance of approximately 323 Km and the average duration of the train journey is 4 hours 39 minutes.

When does the first train depart from Madrid to Bilbao?

Normally, the first train leaves Madrid at 0:30 h and arrives at Bilbao at 0:40 h. The schedule for the first train may change for holidays or weekends.

When is the last train from Madrid to Bilbao?

Normally, the last train that can be taken leaves from Madrid at 22:00 h and arrives at Bilbao at 23:45 h . The last train schedule may change for holidays or weekends.

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Train Madrid Bilbao

The average price for train tickets Madrid - Bilbao is of 45,56 €. We have been inquiring about the cheapest train tickets that depart from Madrid and reach Bilbao. Below we tell you what we have found out about the Madrid - Bilbao tickets, their prices, their schedules, and we suggest the ones that can get you cheaper to travel to Bilbao. Minimize the cost of your trip Madrid - Bilbao with our train tickets. Trains Bilbao with Alvia for only 15,40 €. From the station Madrid there are many trains with different departure times in the direction of Bilbao. Look at all the alternatives offered by the train to travel to Bilbao. Also for the return, Trains Bilbao to Madrid.

The earliest train schedule starting its route from Madrid is at 0:30 h, finishing its route at 0:40 h in the station of Bilbao. You will not find any objection to our prices on train tickets Madrid - Bilbao. The train timetables for trains from Madrid to Bilbao on Train Timetables Madrid to Bilbao.

The cheapest train ticket for this itinerary Madrid to Bilbao starts from Madrid at 17:37 h and arrives at Bilbao at 22:21 h. If you travel from Madrid to Bilbao on this schedule, the price of the ticket comes to 15,40 €, and this is the cheapest price for the train ticket Madrid - Bilbao. We put all our machinery at your disposal to save on the purchase of train tickets to Bilbao.

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The cheapest train ticket Madrid to Bilbao

The search for the train ticket from Madrid to Bilbao with the cheapest price was made on the a las h, it is a Alvia train with departure on the 10/10/2024 a las 7:15 h and arrival on the 10/10/2024 a las 11:59 h. The price of the cheapest ticket has been 15,40 € and the cheapest rate with which this price has been possible has been the rate Básico .