Porto to Bilbao train with Renfe Viajeros

Fri 19 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

23 h 12 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 35 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

524 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Porto to Bilbao will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

To travel from Porto to Bilbao you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    19:1023h12
    Porto
    18:22Bilbao
    £671One-way
    2 changes
  • Renfe Viajeros
    8:1027h57
    Porto
    12:07Bilbao
    £851One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Porto to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £44.

Distance: 524 km

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Coach
Flight

£80

Average Price

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£118

Average Price

27h 6m

Average total duration

26h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 28m

Average total duration

8h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Porto to Bilbao train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Renfe Viajeros8:10 Porto
27h57
12:07 Bilbao3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Bilbao

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Trains from Porto to Bilbao run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 524 km distance in 23h 12m.

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 £17
Distance
524 km
Average train duration
26h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
23h 12m
First train
2:50
Last train
22:25
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £17

Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Porto to Bilbao trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Porto and Bilbao from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 12m
Cheapest Price
£67
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Porto to Bilbao train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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 Porto to Bilbao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train from Porto to Bilbao takes 23h 12m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Porto to Bilbao is 524 km.
The first train from Porto to Bilbao leaves at 2:50.
The last train from Porto to Bilbao departs at 22:25.
Trains from Porto to Bilbao run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Porto to Bilbao.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Porto to Bilbao.
To get from Porto to Bilbao, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Porto to Bilbao.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Bilbao is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Porto 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 Porto to Bilbao offers scenic views of the picturesque Iberian countryside, charming villages, and lush landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
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 Porto to Bilbao.

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