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Bilbao to Lisbon train with Renfe Viajeros

Fri, Jan 16
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Lisbon

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

Cheapest price

$146

Average price

$146

Fastest journey

23 h 17 m

Average duration

23 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

726 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bilbao to Lisbon without transferring at least 3 times.

Renfe Viajeros
05:35PM23h17
Bilbao
04:52PMLisbon
$1461One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €56.

Distance: 451 miles (726 km)

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Flight

€119

Average price

€52

Average price

Cheapest

€156

Average price

23h 47m

Average total duration

23h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 6m

Average total duration

11h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bilbao to Lisbon train times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Lisbon trains for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros5:35 PM Bilbao
23h17
4:52 PM Lisbon3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Bilbao to Lisbon trains with Omio?

Renfe Viajeros operates all train services from Bilbao to Lisbon. Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe Viajeros tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe Viajeros?

  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe Viajeros with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bilbao to Lisbon.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Official reseller: Renfe Viajeros tickets can only be bought on Omio or Renfe Viajeros's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe Viajeros tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Renfe Viajeros tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bilbao to Lisbon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bilbao to Lisbon

SpainSpain
PortugalPortugal
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bilbao to Lisbon start from as low as $147 (€119) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $147 (€119) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 1 daily trains from Bilbao to Lisbon with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 23h 17m but the average duration is 23h 17m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Bilbao to Lisbon with Renfe Viajeros
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Renfe Viajeros.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 08:45 PM
Distance
451 miles (726 km)
Average train duration
23h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$147 (€119)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
23h 17m
First train
00:15
Last train
20:45
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 $28 (€22)
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 $28 (€22)

Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Bilbao to Lisbon trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Bilbao and Lisbon from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 17m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€118)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bilbao to Lisbon

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bilbao to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $147 (€119), while the average price is around $147 (€119).
The train from Bilbao to Lisbon runs once a day and takes approximately 23h 17m.
The distance by train from Bilbao to Lisbon is 451 miles (726 km).
The first train from Bilbao to Lisbon leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Bilbao to Lisbon leaves at 8:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bilbao to Lisbon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bilbao to Lisbon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bilbao to Lisbon.
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Lisbon is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Bilbao to Lisbon offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the Spanish and Portuguese countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages along the way, making it a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Bilbao to Lisbon is not feasible as the journey takes 23h 17m and the distance is 451 miles (726 km). The frequency of the trip is 1 per day for trains.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 to explore the historic neighborhoods, discover Alfama with its narrow streets and traditional Fado music, and stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops and art spaces. Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection and enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte for breathtaking views. Key sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
To explore Lisbon's main attractions and get a feel for the city's vibrant culture, spending 3 to 4 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bilbao to Lisbon.

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