Figueres to Bilbao train with Renfe ALVIA

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Compare train and coach for Figueres to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Figueres to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, and a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 493 km

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£63

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8h 12m

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7h 42m

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11h 48m

Average total duration

11h 18m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Figueres to Bilbao

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Trains from Figueres to Bilbao run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 16:19. The fastest train covers the 493 km distance in 7h 41m.

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
Distance
493 km
Average train duration
7h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 41m
First train
05:30
Last train
16:19
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

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Figueres to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Figueres and Bilbao from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

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
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
£68
AVE frequency
1 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
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Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 6m
Cheapest Price
£56
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Figueres to Bilbao train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Figueres 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Figueres to Bilbao is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 41m. The distance is 493 km, and the frequency is 1 train per day.
To fully experience Bilbao, plan for 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore the Guggenheim Museum, stroll through the Casco Viejo, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant culture.
In Bilbao, you can visit Mount Artxanda for panoramic city views or explore La Ribera Market for fresh produce and local delicacies. Stroll along the Nervión River for beautiful cityscape views, and enjoy pintxos in local bars. Discover the Azkuna Zentroa, a cultural centre in a former wine warehouse. Don't miss the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao for contemporary art, or wander through Casco Viejo with its historic charm. The Bilbao Fine Arts Museum offers diverse artworks, while Santiago Cathedral provides a glimpse into Gothic architecture. Lastly, enjoy scenic views from the Zubizuri Bridge.
Booking trains from Figueres to Bilbao in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Figueres to Bilbao offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the diverse landscapes of northern Spain, including the lush Basque Country and the picturesque Pyrenees, providing passengers with a visually appealing travel experience.
The cost of a train ticket from Figueres to Bilbao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train distance from Figueres to Bilbao is 493 km.
The cheapest way to get from Figueres to Bilbao is by train, costing approximately £56.
To get from Figueres to Bilbao, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Figueres to Bilbao leaves at 5:30.
The train from Figueres to Bilbao takes 7h 41m and runs once a day.
The last train from Figueres to Bilbao departs at 16:19.
Trains from Figueres to Bilbao run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Figueres to Bilbao.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Figueres to Bilbao.
Yes, you can take the train from Figueres to Bilbao.
There is no night train service from Figueres to Bilbao.

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