Oviedo to Bilbao train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oviedo to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£85

Average price

£91

Fastest journey

6 h 31 m

Average duration

10 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oviedo to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oviedo to Bilbao will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.

Fast trains

To travel from Oviedo to Bilbao you need to make at least one change.

  • AVE04110+Renfe ALVIA04267
    11:4010h48
    North station of Oviedo
    22:28Bilbao-Abando
    £851One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe ALVIA04080 · 04267
    9:2313h05
    North station of Oviedo
    22:28Bilbao-Abando
    £871One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe ALVIA04140 · 04267
    15:576h31
    North station of Oviedo
    22:28Bilbao-Abando
    £1011One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Oviedo to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oviedo to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £76.

Distance: 236 km

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£275

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6h 33m

Average total duration

6h 3m

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12h 2m

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Live departures

Oviedo to Bilbao train times

The table below shows live departures for Oviedo to Bilbao trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA04080 · 042679:23 North station of Oviedo
13h05
22:28 Bilbao-Abando1 change
AVE04110+Renfe ALVIA04267
On time
11:40 North station of Oviedo
10h48
22:28 Bilbao-Abando		1 change
Renfe ALVIA04140 · 0426715:57 North station of Oviedo
6h31
22:28 Bilbao-Abando1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Oviedo to Bilbao trains with Omio?

Renfe ALVIA as well as AVE or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Oviedo to Bilbao.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Oviedo to Bilbao.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oviedo to Bilbao.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Oviedo to Bilbao?

The best time to book your train from Oviedo to Bilbao is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Oviedo to Bilbao route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Oviedo to Bilbao per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Oviedo to Bilbao.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oviedo to Bilbao

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Trains from Oviedo to Bilbao run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 6h 31m.

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 £21
Distance
236 km
Average train duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 31m
First train
0:45
Last train
15:57
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 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 £21

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Oviedo to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Oviedo and Bilbao from £21. 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
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
£57
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
Learn more about AVE

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
£46
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Oviedo to Bilbao train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oviedo 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
The cost of a train ticket from Oviedo to Bilbao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Oviedo to Bilbao covers a distance of 236 km and takes approximately 6h 31m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Oviedo to Bilbao is 236 km.
The first train from Oviedo to Bilbao leaves at 0:45.
The last train from Oviedo to Bilbao departs at 15:57.
Trains from Oviedo to Bilbao run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oviedo to Bilbao.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oviedo to Bilbao.
To get from Oviedo to Bilbao, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Oviedo to Bilbao.
The cheapest way to get from Oviedo to Bilbao is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Oviedo to Bilbao in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Oviedo to Bilbao is considered scenic, offering views of lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and the picturesque northern Spanish countryside.
A day trip from Oviedo to Bilbao is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 31m. There are 2 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 236 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Oviedo to Bilbao.

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