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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Bilbao
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
7 h 46 m
Average duration
11 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
584 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Bilbao will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
To travel from Alicante to Bilbao you need to make at least one change.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Alicante to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £25.
Distance: 584 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£69 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price |
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Alicante to Bilbao trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Bilbao.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Bilbao.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Bilbao
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Trains from Alicante to Bilbao run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 14:35. The fastest train covers the 584 km distance in 7h 46m.
Distance 584 km |
Average train duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 46m |
First train 00:45 |
Last train 14:35 |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Bilbao from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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AVE
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FAQs: Alicante to Bilbao train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Bilbao by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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