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Compare prices and tickets Astorga to Bilbao by bus
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Why should you book Astorga to Bilbao trains with Omio?
Renfe ALVIA operates all train services from Astorga to Bilbao. Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?
- 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.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Renfe ALVIA tickets can only be bought on Omio or Renfe ALVIA's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Renfe ALVIA tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Astorga to Bilbao
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Take a train from Astorga to Bilbao and enjoy the approximately 167 miles (270 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 12:52.
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
Bus from $47 (€38)
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
First train 06:52 |
Last train 12:52 |
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
Bus from $47 (€38)
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Astorga to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Astorga and Bilbao from $47 (€38). 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
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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
FAQs: Trains from Astorga to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Astorga 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.
A visit to Bilbao is typically well-suited for a 2 to 3-day itinerary, allowing time to explore the Guggenheim Museum, Casco Viejo, and enjoy the local cuisine.
There is no high speed train available from Astorga to Bilbao.
In Bilbao, you can enjoy panoramic views from Mount Artxanda, accessible by funicular, and explore the vibrant La Ribera Market with its fresh produce and local delicacies. A walk along the Nervión River offers beautiful cityscape views, while enjoying pintxos in local bars provides a taste of Basque culture. Discover the Azkuna Zentroa, a cultural center in a former wine warehouse. Don't miss the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao with its innovative architecture, the historic Casco Viejo, the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, the Gothic Santiago Cathedral, and the striking Zubizuri Bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava.
Yes, you can take the train from Astorga to Bilbao.
Yes, the train journey from Astorga to Bilbao is scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of northern Spain, including the lush green valleys and rolling hills of the Basque Country.
The distance by train from Astorga to Bilbao is 167 miles (270 km).
The first train from Astorga to Bilbao leaves at 6:52 AM.
The last train from Astorga to Bilbao leaves at 12:52 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Astorga to Bilbao is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Astorga to Bilbao.
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