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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $70
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $85
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 7 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 8 h 25 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 466 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona Sants to Bilbao-Abando is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona Sants to Bilbao-Abando will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Barcelona Sants to Bilbao-Abando, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 466 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 3 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 10 h 8 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.
004388:50 AM 7h03 Barcelona Sants 3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando $70 1 One-way 0 transfers
06060+004385:45 AM 10h08 Barcelona Sants 3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando $87 1 One-way 1 transfer- 06080+00438
7:50 AM 8h03 Barcelona Sants 3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando $98 1 One-way 1 transfer
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8:50 AM 7h03 Barcelona Sants 3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando $70 1 One-way 0 transfers - 06080+00438
7:50 AM 8h03 Barcelona Sants 3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando $98 1 One-way 1 transfer - 06060+00438
5:45 AM 10h08 Barcelona Sants 3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando $87 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona Sants to Bilbao-Abando
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Trains from Barcelona Sants to Bilbao-Abando run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 but you can travel from only $20 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 07:50. The fastest train covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 6h 19m.
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average train duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 7:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Barcelona Sants to Bilbao-Abando trip
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Live departures
Barcelona Sants to Bilbao-Abando train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Sants to Bilbao-Abando trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06080+00438 | On time 7:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 8h03 | 3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando | 1 transfer | |
| 00438 | On time 8:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h03 | 3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 06060+00438 | 5:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h08 | 3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona Sants to Bilbao-Abando
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona Sants to Bilbao-Abando 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-Abando, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona Sants to Bilbao-Abando
Most Barcelona Sants to Bilbao-Abando trains use the Barcelona Sants to Bilbao-Abando station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona Sants and Bilbao-Abando train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Getting to Bilbao-Abando from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao-Abando train station facilities and services
Bilbao-Abando has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bilbao-Abando.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bilbao-Abando.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao-Abando. Information desks are available at Bilbao-Abando.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao-Abando: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bilbao-Abando: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao-Abando.
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