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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Valencia
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
472 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bilbao to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Valencia will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bilbao for Valencia every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 472 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bilbao to Valencia
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £30.
Distance: 472 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£31 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price | £123 Average Price |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg 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.
Live departures
Bilbao to Valencia train times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Valencia trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04186+ 05184 | On time 05:53 Bilbao-Abando | 13h41 | 19:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04186+05140 | Delayed 05:53 Bilbao-Abando | 9h41 | 15:34 15:34Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
| 04186+05124 | On time 05:53 Bilbao-Abando | 7h41 | 13:34 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bilbao to Valencia
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Trains from Bilbao to Valencia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 472 km distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 472 km |
Average train duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 19:53 |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Bilbao to Valencia trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Bilbao and Valencia from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bilbao to Valencia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Valencia
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
- Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
- Coffee Coffee
- The Pause – Lavazza
- Mon Orxata
- McDonald’s
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
- Petite Palace Ruzafa
- Hotel Conqueridor
- Senator Parque Central Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
- Located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 27, 89, 90, free shuttle to Nord Station
- Metro lines: 3 and 5
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Intercity
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