Bilbao to Murcia train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Murcia

Showing times and prices for 21 May

Cheapest price

£107

Average price

£107

Fastest journey

15 h 16 m

Average duration

15 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

606 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bilbao to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bilbao to Murcia will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.

Fast trains

To travel from Bilbao to Murcia you need to make at least one change.

  • Renfe ALVIA04186+AVE05792
    6:5315h16
    Bilbao-Abando
    22:09Murcia Del Carmen
    £1071One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bilbao to Murcia

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £68, and a coach costs an average of £54.

Distance: 606 km

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Flight

£71

Average Price

Cheapest

£77

Average Price

£76

Average Price

7h 56m

Average total duration

7h 26m

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13h 48m

Average total duration

13h 18m

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5h 8m

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Fastest

2h 8m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bilbao to Murcia train times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Murcia trains for tomorrow, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA04186+AVE05792
On time
6:53 Bilbao-Abando
15h16
22:09 Murcia Del Carmen		1 change

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AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Bilbao to Murcia.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bilbao to Murcia

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Trains from Bilbao to Murcia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £14 by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 606 km distance in 12h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £14
Distance
606 km
Average train duration
7h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
12h 11m
First train
6:26
Last train
14:25
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £14

Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Bilbao to Murcia trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Bilbao and Murcia from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£25
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about AVE

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 11m
Cheapest Price
£68
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bilbao to Murcia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Murcia 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 Murcia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bilbao to Murcia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Bilbao to Murcia covers a distance of 606 km and takes approximately 12h 11m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bilbao to Murcia is 606 km.
The first train from Bilbao to Murcia leaves at 6:26.
The last train from Bilbao to Murcia departs at 14:25.
Trains from Bilbao to Murcia run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bilbao to Murcia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bilbao and Murcia. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE.
To get from Bilbao to Murcia, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bilbao to Murcia.
The train station in Bilbao that goes to Murcia is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Murcia Del Carmen.
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Murcia is by flight, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Bilbao to Murcia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bilbao to Murcia offers varied scenery, including views of the Basque Country's lush landscapes, the rolling hills of La Rioja, and the arid plains of Castile-La Mancha, providing a diverse visual experience.
A day trip from Bilbao to Murcia is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 11m. Trains operate 2 times per day.
In Murcia, you can visit Terra Natura Murcia for an engaging wildlife and water park experience, or enjoy the lively atmosphere and tapas at Plaza de las Flores. Take a scenic stroll along the Segura River Walk or explore the cultural heritage at the historic Murcia Bullring. Discover the region's history at the Murcia Archaeological Museum. For stunning architecture, visit the Cathedral of Murcia and the elegant Real Casino de Murcia. The Salzillo Museum showcases intricate Baroque sculptures, while the Romea Theatre offers a variety of cultural performances. Finally, unwind in the Floridablanca Garden, a serene park perfect for a leisurely stroll.
For a fulfilling visit to Murcia, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Murcia Cathedral, Real Casino de Murcia, and nearby beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Bilbao to Murcia.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Murcia

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Murcia
Murcia Del CarmenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Calle Industria, s/n, 30002 Murcia, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available from Calle Industria.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante El Churra
  • La Pequeña Taberna
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.60
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Nelva
  • Catalonia Conde de Floridablanca
  • Hotel Arco de San Juan
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
Public transport options for Murcia Del Carmen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1
  • Taxi services available

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