Segovia to Bilbao train with Renfe INTERCITY

Thu 17 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Segovia to Bilbao

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£37

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£49

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

4 h 41 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

5 h 8 m

Trains on 17 Sept

9

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Segovia to Bilbao will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 9 trains from Segovia to Bilbao, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 43 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.

  • Renfe INTERCITY04687+Renfe ALVIA00438
    9:106h43
    Segovia Guiomar
    15:53Bilbao-Abando
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe INTERCITY04687 · 00280
    9:109h12
    Segovia Guiomar
    18:22Bilbao-Abando
    £391One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe ALVIA04187
    7:244h41
    Segovia Guiomar
    12:05Bilbao-Abando
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA04267
    18:174h45
    Segovia Guiomar
    23:02Bilbao-Abando
    £521One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA04187 · 00438
    7:248h29
    Segovia Guiomar
    15:53Bilbao-Abando
    £521One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Segovia to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Segovia to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £62.

Distance: 275 km

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Coach
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Driving

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

£37

Average Price

£62

Average Price

£51

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average total duration

4h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

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Air Europa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Segovia to Bilbao is a coach with an average price of £9.

This is compared to other travel options from Segovia to Bilbao:

A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Segovia to Bilbao costing on average £27.

A coach is £187 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Segovia to Bilbao costing on average £197.

The fastest way to travel from Segovia to Bilbao is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 27m.

Coach takes on average 5h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Segovia and Bilbao including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £24. The journey takes 4h 27m versus 3h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Segovia to Bilbao train times

The table below shows live departures for Segovia to Bilbao trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA04187
Delayed
5:24 7:24Segovia Guiomar
4h41
12:05 Bilbao-Abando
0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA04187 · 00438
Delayed
5:24 7:24Segovia Guiomar
8h29
13:53 13:53Bilbao-Abando
1 change
Renfe ALVIA04087 · 00438
Delayed
5:24 7:24Segovia Guiomar
8h29
13:53 13:53Bilbao-Abando
1 change
Renfe ALVIA04087+Renfe INTERCITY00280
Delayed
5:24 7:24Segovia Guiomar
10h58
18:22 Bilbao-Abando
1 change
Renfe INTERCITY04687+Renfe ALVIA00438
Delayed
9:10 Segovia Guiomar
6h43
13:53 13:53Bilbao-Abando
1 change
Renfe INTERCITY04687 · 00280
On time
9:10 Segovia Guiomar
9h12
18:22 Bilbao-Abando
1 change
Renfe ALVIA0426718:17 Segovia Guiomar
4h45
23:02 Bilbao-Abando0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA04267 · 0426718:17 Segovia Guiomar
4h45
23:02 Bilbao-Abando1 change
Renfe ALVIA04167 · 0426718:17 Segovia Guiomar
4h45
23:02 Bilbao-Abando1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Segovia to Bilbao

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Trains from Segovia to Bilbao run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 4h 18m.

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
275 km
Average train duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 18m
First train
6:52
Last train
18:06
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Segovia to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Segovia and Bilbao from £13. 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
4h 18m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£13
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

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
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 First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£27
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Bilbao

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

Museo Guggenheim Bilbao

Globally known museum for contemporary art in a landmark riverside building. Go for the architecture, sculpture terraces and strong temporary shows.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Segovia to Bilbao train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Segovia 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 Segovia to Bilbao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Segovia to Bilbao covers a distance of 275 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Segovia to Bilbao is 275 km.
The first train from Segovia to Bilbao leaves at 6:52.
The last train from Segovia to Bilbao departs at 18:06.
Trains from Segovia to Bilbao run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Segovia to Bilbao.
Yes, there is a direct train between Segovia and Bilbao. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Segovia to Bilbao, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Segovia to Bilbao.
The train station in Segovia that goes to Bilbao is Segovia Guiomar, and it arrives at Bilbao-Abando.
The cheapest way to get from Segovia to Bilbao is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Segovia 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 Segovia to Bilbao offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Castile and León region and the lush Basque Country, providing travellers with a glimpse of Spain's diverse geography.
A day trip from Segovia to Bilbao is not feasible. The journey takes 4h 10m, and there are only 2 trains per day.
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 Segovia to Bilbao.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Segovia and Bilbao

Most Segovia to Bilbao trains use the Segovia Guiomar to Bilbao-Abando station pair. Use this guide to compare Segovia and Bilbao train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Segovia
Arrival train stations in Bilbao

Which Segovia station do trains to Bilbao leave from?

Trains from Segovia to Bilbao leave from Segovia Guiomar. The station is 5 km from Segovia city centre at Paseo Campos de Castilla, s/n. 40003 Segovia, Spain.
Segovia GuiomarPaseo Campos de Castilla, s/n. 40003 Segovia, Spain+34 902432343LockersDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Segovia Guiomar from Segovia city centre

Segovia Guiomar is 4 km from Segovia city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11 · 14m · every ~4 min

Segovia Guiomar train station facilities and services

Segovia Guiomar has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: máscosas Food & Goods

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is open from 06:00 to 23:30 daily.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Segovia Guiomar: Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Segovia Guiomar: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Segovia Guiomar: Accessible facilities including ramps, toilets, parking, and platform. Passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility can contact ​[email protected] or +34 917744040 for personal assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel San Antonio El Real, Hotel Cándido, Hotel Corregidor.

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