Seville to Bilbao train with Renfe ALVIA

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seville to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£116

Fastest journey

9 h 56 m

Average duration

11 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

703 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Seville to Bilbao will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.

Fast trains

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

iryo06127+Renfe ALVIA04267
12:259h56
Seville-Santa Justa
22:21Bilbao-Abando
£1031One-way
1 change
iryo06107+Renfe ALVIA04267
10:2012h01
Seville-Santa Justa
22:21Bilbao-Abando
£1051One-way
1 change
iryo06011+AlsaNormal
06:5413h36
Seville-Santa Justa
20:30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£1231One-way
1 change
iryo06011+AlsaNormal
06:5411h51
Seville-Santa Justa
18:45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£1231One-way
1 change
iryo06011+AlsaNormal
06:5410h06
Seville-Santa Justa
17:00Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£1231One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Seville to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Seville to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a flight costs an average of £37.

Distance: 703 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£92

Average Price

£53

Average Price

Cheapest

£171

Average Price

8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 37m

Average total duration

12h 7m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

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Live departures

Seville to Bilbao train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
iryo06011+alsaNormal05:54 Seville-Santa Justa
13h36
19:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
iryo06011+alsaNormal05:54 Seville-Santa Justa
11h51
17:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
iryo06011+alsaNormal05:54 Seville-Santa Justa
10h06
16:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
iryo06107+RenfeALVIA04267
Delayed
09:20 Seville-Santa Justa
12h01
21:21 21:21Bilbao-Abando
1 change
iryo06127+RenfeALVIA04267
Delayed
11:25 Seville-Santa Justa
9h56
21:21 21:21Bilbao-Abando
1 change

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

The best time to book your train from Seville to Bilbao is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Seville to Bilbao route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Seville 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 Seville to Bilbao.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Seville to Bilbao

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Trains from Seville to Bilbao run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.
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 £37
Distance
703 km
Average train duration
7h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£80
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 36m
First train
01:00
Last train
18:08
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 £37

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, iryo from Seville to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, iryo trains will get you between Seville and Bilbao from £37. 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
9h 36m
Cheapest Price
£80
AVE frequency
2 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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 56m
Cheapest Price
£80
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Seville to Bilbao train

FAQs: Travel by train from Seville to Bilbao easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Seville to Bilbao.
FAQs
Booking trains from Seville to Bilbao in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Seville to Bilbao is 703 km.
To get from Seville to Bilbao, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Seville to Bilbao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Seville to Bilbao covers a distance of 703 km and takes approximately 9h 36m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Seville to Bilbao is by flight, costing approximately £37.
The first train from Seville to Bilbao leaves at 1:00.
The last train from Seville to Bilbao departs at 18:08.
Trains from Seville to Bilbao run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Seville to Bilbao.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Seville to Bilbao.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Seville to Bilbao.
There is no night train service from Seville to Bilbao.

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