Murcia to Bilbao train with Renfe ALVIA

Fri 05 Dec
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Compare train, coach and flight for Murcia to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Murcia to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. 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 £46, and a coach costs an average of £54.

Distance: 606 km

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Flight

£76

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Cheapest

£111

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£94

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8h 7m

Average total duration

7h 37m

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12h 43m

Average total duration

12h 13m

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5h 3m

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2h 3m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

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1.8 - 3.6kg

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Live departures

Murcia to Bilbao train times

The table below shows live departures for Murcia to Bilbao trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE13:52 Murcia
8h29
22:21 Bilbao1 change
RenfeAVE18:56 Murcia
20h40
15:36 Bilbao2 changes
Ouigo20:39 Murcia
15h21
12:00 Bilbao1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Murcia to Bilbao

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Trains from Murcia to Bilbao run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £38 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 606 km distance in 8h 29m.

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 £38
Distance
606 km
Average train duration
7h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 29m
First train
06:52
Last train
14:25
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 £38

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Ouigo from Murcia to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Ouigo trains will get you between Murcia and Bilbao from £38. 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
0
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
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
£74
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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Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 21m
Cheapest Price
£46
Ouigo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Murcia to Bilbao train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murcia 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
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.
The cheapest way to get from Murcia to Bilbao is by flight, costing approximately £38.
The train distance from Murcia to Bilbao is 606 km.
Booking trains from Murcia to Bilbao in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Murcia to Bilbao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Murcia to Bilbao covers a distance of 606 km and takes approximately 8h 29m. Trains run 2 per day.
The last train from Murcia to Bilbao departs at 14:25.
There is no night train service from Murcia to Bilbao.
The first train from Murcia to Bilbao leaves at 6:52.
Trains from Murcia to Bilbao run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Murcia to Bilbao.
Yes, you can take the train from Murcia to Bilbao.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Murcia to Bilbao.
To get from Murcia to Bilbao, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Murcia to Bilbao offers varied scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, verdant fields, and charming Spanish villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Murcia to Bilbao is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 29m and covers 606 km. There are 2 train trips available per day.

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