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MAD — BIO
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
1 adult
Wed 9/7

Best deals for train tickets from Madrid to Bilbao

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Renfe
With transfers
4h 40m
Renfe
Renfe
With transfers
4h 40m
Renfe
Renfe
With transfers
4h 40m
Renfe
Renfe
With transfers
4h 40m
Renfe
Renfe
With transfers
7h 04m
Renfe
Renfe
With transfers
7h 04m
Renfe

Madrid to Bilbao train information

Find information about ticket prices, popular stations, and train companies that offer trains from Madrid to Bilbao

RETURN FROM

£47

ONE-WAY FROM

£19

AVG TRAVEL TIME

4h 43m

TRAIN COMPANIES

Renfe, AccesRail
The best return train deal from Madrid to Bilbao found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £47
The best one-way train deal from Madrid to Bilbao found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £19
Average time it takes to travel by train from Madrid to Bilbao
There are 2 train companies servicing this route: Renfe, AccesRail

Madrid Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Madrid
Madrid RecoletosMadrid, 40.423361, -3.691
Madrid Nuevos MinisteriosMadrid, 40.44663, -3.692584
Madrid Talavera de la ReinaMadrid, 39.97072, -4.826672
Madrid Alcalá de HenaresMadrid, 40.48917, -3.366271
Madrid Méndez ÁlvaroMadrid, 40.395256, -3.677876
Madrid Príncipe PíoMadrid, 40.421516, -3.718968

Bilbao Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Bilbao
Bilbao AbandoBilbao, 43.260834, -2.9275

Book return train tickets from Madrid to Bilbao

Below are the quickest and cheapest return train tickets from Madrid to Bilbao that we could find in the past 72 hours. You can also search by a specific date by using the search form above.
Renfe
20 Aug
08:40Madrid Chamartín
7h 04m
1 stop
15:44Bilbao Abando
27 Aug
17:35Bilbao Abando
4h 38m
22:13Madrid Chamartín
Renfe
26 Aug
08:40Madrid Chamartín
7h 04m
1 stop
15:44Bilbao Abando
28 Aug
15:18Bilbao Abando
4h 57m
1 stop
20:15Madrid Chamartín
Renfe
8 Aug
08:40Madrid Chamartín
7h 04m
1 stop
15:44Bilbao Abando
11 Aug
15:18Bilbao Abando
4h 57m
1 stop
20:15Madrid Chamartín
Renfe
29 Jul
08:40Madrid Chamartín
7h 04m
1 stop
15:44Bilbao Abando
5 Aug
15:18Bilbao Abando
4h 57m
1 stop
20:15Madrid Chamartín
Renfe
20 Aug
07:20Madrid Chamartín
4h 40m
12:00Bilbao Abando
27 Aug
17:35Bilbao Abando
4h 38m
22:13Madrid Chamartín
Renfe
26 Aug
07:20Madrid Chamartín
4h 40m
12:00Bilbao Abando
28 Aug
07:00Bilbao Abando
4h 28m
11:28Madrid Chamartín

Book one-way train tickets from Madrid to Bilbao

Below are the fastest and cheapest one-way train tickets from Madrid to Bilbao we’ve found in the last 72 hours. Select a deal below or use the search form above to find train tickets by date.
Renfe
18 Sept
07:20Madrid Chamartín
4h 40m
12:00Bilbao Abando
Renfe
25 Sept
07:20Madrid Chamartín
4h 40m
12:00Bilbao Abando
Renfe
9 Sept
07:20Madrid Chamartín
4h 40m
12:00Bilbao Abando
Renfe
22 Sept
07:20Madrid Chamartín
4h 40m
12:00Bilbao Abando
Renfe
25 Sept
08:40Madrid Chamartín
7h 04m
1 stop
15:44Bilbao Abando
Renfe
29 Jul
08:40Madrid Chamartín
7h 04m
1 stop
15:44Bilbao Abando

FAQs for booking trains from Madrid to Bilbao

How much does a train ticket from Madrid Barajas to Bilbao cost?

If you need a train from Madrid Barajas to Bilbao for this week you can find options from £25 one-way. How much you’ll pay for a train on average this month is £67 one-way. Keep in mind that the ticket price is generally dependent on when you book, the desired route, and class.

How long is the train ride from Madrid Barajas to Bilbao?

The most time-efficient journey by train from Madrid Barajas to Bilbao currently available is 4h 43m. Look into Renfe, they have one of the quickest options available.

When should I purchase the train tickets from Madrid Barajas to Bilbao?

Currently, the price you pay to get from Madrid Barajas to Bilbao by train this week is around £67 one-way. We don’t expect to see any changes in price within the next 3 months.

Which train companies operate between Madrid Barajas to Bilbao?

The trains offering service from Madrid Barajas to Bilbao Renfe and AccesRail. Renfe has been found as the cheapest option available at £47 return.

How far is Madrid Barajas to Bilbao by train?

While Bilbao is 200.4 mi away from Madrid Barajas, the distance by train is longer depending on the route. The train usually takes 4h 43m in normal conditions.


Renfe trains from Madrid to Bilbao

Our best Renfe deals on Madrid to Bilbao train tickets
Renfe
20 Aug
XTI08:40Madrid Chamartín
7h 04m
1 stop
YJI15:44Bilbao Abando
27 Aug
YJI17:35Bilbao Abando
4h 38m
XTI22:13Madrid Chamartín
Renfe
26 Aug
XTI08:40Madrid Chamartín
7h 04m
1 stop
YJI15:44Bilbao Abando
28 Aug
YJI15:18Bilbao Abando
4h 57m
1 stop
XTI20:15Madrid Chamartín
Renfe
20 Aug
XTI07:20Madrid Chamartín
4h 40m
YJI12:00Bilbao Abando
27 Aug
YJI17:35Bilbao Abando
4h 38m
XTI22:13Madrid Chamartín

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