How to get to Bilbao from Reus

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Compare coach for Reus to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Reus to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 7h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £23.

Distance: 406 km

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Compare ways to travel from Reus to Bilbao

Compare the available ways to get from Reus to Bilbao, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Reus to Bilbao is a train with an average price of £6.

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

A train is £17 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Reus to Bilbao costing on average £23.

The fastest way to travel from Reus to Bilbao is by coach with an average journey time of 7h 39m.

Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 56m.

Yes, you can take a coach between Reus and Bilbao.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £78 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £56. The journey takes 7h 9m versus 5h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Reus to Bilbao

How to get to Bilbao from Reus by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Reus to Bilbao is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Bilbao by train

The most popular day trips by train from Bilbao are Vitoria-Gasteiz, Donostia-San Sebastian, Miranda de Ebro, Santander and Burgos. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bilbao on Omio.

A view of Vitoria-Gasteiz

Day trip from Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz by train

Why visit Vitoria-Gasteiz for the day?

Vitoria-Gasteiz is known for its medieval old town, green spaces and role as the capital of the Basque Country. Its calm streets, elegant squares and pintxos culture give it a measured, local character.

A view of Miranda de Ebro

Day trip from Bilbao to Miranda de Ebro by train

Why visit Miranda de Ebro for the day?

Miranda de Ebro is a riverside city in Burgos known for its railway history, industry and strategic position near the Basque Country. The Ebro, the old quarter and castle ruins give it a grounded sense of place.

A view of Santander

Day trip from Bilbao to Santander by train

Why visit Santander for the day?

Santander is known for its sweeping bay, elegant seafront and the beaches of El Sardinero. It mixes a maritime feel with belle époque architecture, seafood-focused dining and cultural landmarks such as the Centro Botín and the Magdalena Peninsula.

A view of Burgos

Day trip from Bilbao to Burgos by train

Why visit Burgos for the day?

Burgos is best known for its Gothic cathedral and strong Castilian heritage. Medieval streets, riverside promenades and links to the Camino de Santiago give it a calm, historic character.

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FAQs: Reus to Bilbao

Travel 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 Reus to Bilbao.

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You can travel between Reus and Bilbao by coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Reus to Bilbao is a train with an average price of £6.

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

A train is £17 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Reus to Bilbao costing on average £23.

The fastest way to travel from Reus to Bilbao is by coach with an average journey time of 7h 39m.

Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 56m.

The Reus to Bilbao distance is approximately 406 km.
The average frequency per day from Reus to Bilbao is:
  • Around 7 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reus and Bilbao as scheduled services by coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Reus to Bilbao:
  • Trains mostly depart from Reus station and arrive in Bilbao-Abando.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Reus, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Reus to Bilbao, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, Hife, FlixBus to go to Bilbao by coach.
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA to go to Bilbao by train.
Omio customers who travel from Reus to Bilbao often also extend their vacation to go to Donostia-San Sebastian, Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, Pamplona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bilbao and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Reus to Bilbao, you can take a coach.
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.

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