Bilbao to Figueres train with Renfe ALVIA

Wed, Nov 04
+ Add return
Renfe ALVIA
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
Renfe ALVIA
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Figueres

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$79
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$79
Fastest journey on Nov 04
8 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
8 h 56 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
493 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Figueres will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bilbao to Figueres without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bilbao to Figueres

SpainSpain
SpainSpain
Icon of train

Trains from Bilbao to Figueres run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 7h 1m.

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
306 miles (493 km)
Average train duration
7h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$20
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 1m
First train
4:15 AM
Last train
7:35 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Bilbao to Figueres trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bilbao to Figueres.

Train ticket prices from Bilbao to Figueres can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20, while the average price is around $33.
The train from Bilbao to Figueres takes 7h 1m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Bilbao to Figueres is 306 miles (493 km).
The first train from Bilbao to Figueres leaves at 4:15 AM.
The last train from Bilbao to Figueres leaves at 7:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bilbao to Figueres.

Live departures

Bilbao to Figueres train times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Figueres trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros3:02 PM Bilbao
8h56
11:58 PM Figueres1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Bilbao to Figueres trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Bilbao and Figueres from $20. 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
7h 1m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$20
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bilbao and Figueres

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bilbao to Figueres.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bilbao to Figueres.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.

Complete guide to Figueres

Things to do in Figueres

Discover the best of Figueres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Figueres trip today.

  • Must visit

Teatre-Museu Dalí

World-famous surrealist museum created by Salvador Dalí, packed with iconic works and immersive installations in a theatrical setting.

  • Recommended

Dalí Jewels

Permanent display of Dalí jewels combining goldsmithing, gems, and surreal design, housed beside the main Dalí museum.

  • Recommended

Museu del Joguet de Catalunya

Museum dedicated to Catalonia’s toy-making history, with vintage dolls, trains, and games in a charming family-friendly collection.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain. Hotels rise in high season, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.80 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Figueres

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Figueres.

The train journey from Bilbao to Figueres offers scenic views, with landscapes that include rolling hills, green valleys, and glimpses of the Pyrenees, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Figueres include Barcelona, Girona, Perpignan, Tarragona, Cité de Carcassonne.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Figueres, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the Dalí Theatre-Museum and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers not using meters and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and confirm taxi fares in advance.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Bilbao to Figueres

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Figueres 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 Figueres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Bilbao to Figueres.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bilbao to Figueres

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

Departure train stations in Bilbao
Arrival train stations in Figueres

Which Bilbao station do trains to Figueres leave from?

Trains from Bilbao to Figueres leave from Bilbao-Abando. The station is from Bilbao city centre at 48001, Nafarroa Kalea, 2, 48001 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain.
Bilbao-Abando48001, Nafarroa Kalea, 2, 48001 Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bilbao-Abando from Bilbao city centre

Bus03, 28, 30, 71, 72, 77, A1, A7, A9, G2 · 6m · $3 · every ~51 min
A3631, A3632 · 8m · $3 · every ~7 min
TramTr · 1m · $3 · every ~16 min

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.

Train stations for Bilbao to Figueres

Check train stations information for Bilbao and Figueres, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Bilbao that goes to Figueres is Bilbao-Abando, which connects to Figueres Vilafant.

More options for your journey from Bilbao to Figueres

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone