The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Rome
Cheapest price
£302
Average price
£302
Fastest journey
3 d 4 h 15 m
Average duration
3 d 4 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1269 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bilbao to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Rome will cost around £302 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £302.
To travel from Bilbao to Rome you need to make at least 5 changes.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bilbao to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £304.
Distance: 1269 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£304 Average Price | £126 Average Price Cheapest | £156 Average Price |
76h 45m Average total duration 76h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 51m Average total duration 31h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.8 - 7.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bilbao to Rome
Trains from Bilbao to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 76h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £304 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 12:30. The fastest train covers the 1269 km distance in 76h 15m.
Distance 1269 km |
Average train duration 76h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £304 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 76h 15m |
First train 01:45 |
Last train 12:30 |
Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Bilbao to Rome trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Bilbao and Rome from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe Viajeros
FAQs: Bilbao to Rome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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