- Must visit
Museo Guggenheim Bilbao
Globally known museum for contemporary art in a landmark riverside building. Go for the architecture, sculpture terraces and strong temporary shows.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lleida to Bilbao
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £49
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £49
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 5 h 54 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 5 h 54 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 343 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lleida to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lleida to Bilbao will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 1 trains from Lleida to Bilbao, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 54 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.
004389:59 5h54 Lleida station 15:53 Bilbao-Abando £49 1 One-way 0 changes
- 00438
9:59 5h54 Lleida station 15:53 Bilbao-Abando £49 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lleida to Bilbao
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Trains from Lleida to Bilbao run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 343 km distance in 5h 45m.
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
Coach from £7
Distance 343 km |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 7:27 |
Last train 20:27 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Coach from £7
Frequently asked questions about your Lleida to Bilbao trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lleida to Bilbao.
The cost of a train ticket from Lleida to Bilbao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train from Lleida to Bilbao takes 5h 45m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Lleida to Bilbao is 343 km.
The first train from Lleida to Bilbao leaves at 7:27.
The last train from Lleida to Bilbao departs at 20:27.
Trains from Lleida to Bilbao run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lleida and Bilbao. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
Live departures
Lleida to Bilbao train times
The table below shows live departures for Lleida to Bilbao trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00438 | 9:59 Lleida station | 5h54 | 15:53 Bilbao-Abando | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Lleida to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Lleida and Bilbao from £7. 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
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£25
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lleida and Bilbao
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lleida to Bilbao.
There is no night train service from Lleida to Bilbao.
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Things to do in Bilbao
Discover the best of Bilbao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bilbao trip today.
- Must visit
Bilboko Arte Ederren Museoa
Fine arts museum with collections from medieval works to modern painting and sculpture. A strong choice for a broader art visit beyond the Guggenheim.
- Recommended
Euskal Museoa
Museum on Basque archaeology, ethnography and maritime life in the old quarter. A clear introduction to regional history and identity.
- Must visit
Casco Viejo
Bilbao’s old town of narrow lanes, churches, shops and lively squares. Ideal for walking, local atmosphere and understanding the city’s historic core.
- Must visit
Mirador de Artxanda
Hilltop viewpoint above the city reached by the Artxanda funicular. Worth it for broad views over Bilbao and the surrounding green hills.
- Recommended
Plaza Nueva
Elegant central square with arcades, cafés around the edges and frequent city events. A convenient stop between the old and newer parts of Bilbao.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al pil-pil
Salt cod cooked slowly with olive oil, garlic and chilli until it forms a silky sauce. A Basque classic closely linked with Bilbao’s taverns and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao a la vizcaína
Salt cod baked or simmered in a red pepper and tomato sauce, often with onion. A traditional Biscayan dish emblematic of local Basque cooking.
- Gluten-free
Angulas a la bilbaína
Baby eels sautéed with olive oil, garlic and chilli, usually served very hot in a clay dish. A classic celebratory pintxo in Bilbao.
Gure Toki
Bustling pintxos bar in Casco Viejo with a wide counter selection and a lively, informal atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Sorginzulo
Well-known tavern for inventive and traditional pintxos near Plaza Nueva, with a busy bar scene and strong local following.
Victor Montes
Historic Old Town restaurant known for classic Basque dishes and seafood in a traditional, polished setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and transit are reasonable, but central hotels and dining cost more than in many inland Spanish cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change in cafés is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.53
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Bilbao-Abando -> Plaza Circular, Bilbao
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use a Barik card for cheaper integrated fares on metro, tram and buses across Bizkaia.
- Bilbao-Abando is beside Plaza Circular in the city centre, so many central sights are walkable from the station.
Plan your visit to Bilbao
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bilbao.
The train journey from Lleida to Bilbao offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the diverse landscapes of northern Spain, including the Pyrenees foothills and the lush Basque Country. Passengers can enjoy picturesque vistas of rolling hills, verdant valleys, and charming villages along the route.
FAQs: Lleida to Bilbao train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lleida 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.
Booking trains from Lleida to Bilbao in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Lleida to Bilbao.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lleida and Bilbao
Most Lleida to Bilbao trains use the Lleida to Bilbao-Abando station pair. Use this guide to compare Lleida and Bilbao train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lleida
Arrival train stations in Bilbao
Which Lleida station do trains to Bilbao leave from?
Trains from Lleida to Bilbao leave from Lleida. The station is 1 km from Lleida city centre at Plaça Ramon Berenguer IV, 25007 Lleida, Spain.
LleidaPlaça Ramon Berenguer IV, 25007 Lleida, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Lleida from Lleida city centre
Lleida is 1 km from Lleida city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 8+ Balafia · 3m · £1 · every ~9 min
Nl2 · 1m
Lleida train station facilities and services
Lleida has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Huerta, Restaurant El Celler del Roser
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lleida. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lleida. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lleida: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lleida: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lleida: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zenit Lleida, NH Lleida Pirineos, Hotel Real Lleida.
Which Bilbao station do trains from Lleida arrive at?
Trains from Lleida to Bilbao arrive at Bilbao-Abando. Bilbao-Abando is from Bilbao city centre.
Bilbao-Abando48001, Nafarroa Kalea, 2, 48001 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao-Abando from Bilbao city centre
Bus03, 28, 30, 71, 72, 77, A1, A7, A9, G2 · 6m · £2 · every ~51 min
A3631, A3632 · 8m · £2 · every ~7 min
TramTr · 1m · £2 · every ~16 min
Bilbao-Abando 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
Food and drink options are available at Bilbao-Abando.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bilbao-Abando.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao-Abando. Information desks are available at Bilbao-Abando.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao-Abando: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bilbao-Abando: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao-Abando.
Train stations for Lleida to Bilbao
Check train stations information for Lleida and Bilbao, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lleida that goes to Bilbao is Lleida, and it arrives at Bilbao-Abando.
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