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Museo de La Rioja
La Rioja’s main museum presents regional archaeology, fine art and decorative arts inside a restored baroque palace in the old quarter.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 53 m
Trains on 05 Sept
1
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bilbao to Logroño is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Logroño will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 trains from Bilbao to Logroño, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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00437Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Logroño among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 97 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Logroño:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bilbao to Logroño costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Logroño take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 14m.
Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.88. The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Logroño trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
00437 | 15:02 Bilbao-Abando | 2h53 | 17:55 Logroño station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Bilbao to Logroño run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:53, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 97 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 12:53 |
Last train 18:02 |
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Discover the best of Logroño — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Logroño trip today.
La Rioja’s main museum presents regional archaeology, fine art and decorative arts inside a restored baroque palace in the old quarter.
Museum and interpretation space in the old granary by the city wall, explaining Logroño’s military past and urban development.
Contemporary exhibition hall known for changing shows of photography, design and modern art in a central cultural venue.
Logroño’s best-known tapas street is also a lively historic lane, worth visiting for its atmosphere, architecture and evening strolls.
Elegant square lined with arcades and civic buildings, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring the centre.
A spacious riverside park along the Ebro with walking paths, greenery and views towards bridges and the historic skyline.
Small tapas served on bread, especially around Calle Laurel. They are central to Logroño social dining and often paired with local Rioja wine.
Riojan potatoes stewed with chorizo, paprika, peppers and garlic. A defining hearty dish of La Rioja, especially popular in cooler months.
Lamb chops grilled over vine shoots, giving a smoky flavour. This is a classic Riojan meat dish linked to the region’s wine-growing culture.
Established restaurant serving refined Riojan cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant but approachable dining room near the centre.
Classic Calle Laurel bar known for mushrooms grilled on the plancha and served as a simple, iconic Logroño pincho in a lively setting.
Popular traditional tavern on Calle Laurel specialising in grilled meat pinchos and Rioja wine, with a busy, informal local atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain: tapas and wine are good value, hotels are mid-priced, and local buses are inexpensive compared with larger tourist cities.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually just round up.
Official public transport app
Estación de Logroño -> Plaza del Ayuntamiento, Logroño
The Spanish railway company Renfe is responsible for providing train services between Bilbao and Logrono, the capital of the Rioja region. There are usually two trains available every day (including on weekends), the first of which departs in the early morning. Total travel time is 2 hours and 30 minutes, and all trains are direct. Trains leave from Bilbao Abando, the city's main railway station, which has a convenient location in the heart of the Old Town and only a 10-minute walk from the Guggenheim Museum. The arrival station is located along one of the main avenues in Logrono, just over a mile away from the city centre and the riverside area.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Logroño 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 Logroño, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bilbao to Logroño trains use the Bilbao-Abando to Logroño station pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Logroño train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bilbao-Abando has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Bilbao-Abando.
ATMs are available at Bilbao-Abando.
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao-Abando. Information desks are available at Bilbao-Abando.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bilbao-Abando: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bilbao-Abando: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao-Abando.
Logroño is 1 km from Logroño city centre. Public transport options include:
Logroño has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Logroño.
ATMs are available at Logroño.
Ticket office support is available at Logroño. Information desks are available at Logroño.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Logroño: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Logroño: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Logroño.
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