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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Logroño
Showing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bilbao to Logroño is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Logroño will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bilbao for Logroño on Thu, Jul 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.
004373:02 PM2h53Bilbao-Abando5:55 PMLogroño station$191One-way0 transfers
- 004373:02 PM2h53Bilbao-Abando5:55 PMLogroño station$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bilbao to Logroño
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Logroño among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$25 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Logroño is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Logroño:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bilbao to Logroño costing on average $25 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Logroño is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Logroño take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Logroño including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Logroño among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bilbao to Logroño train times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Logroño trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:02 PM Bilbao | 2h53 | 3:55 PM Logroño | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:02 PM Bilbao | 2h53 | 4:55 PM Logroño | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bilbao to Logroño?
The best time to book your train from Bilbao to Logroño is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bilbao to Logroño route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bilbao to Logroño per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bilbao to Logroño.
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Overview: Train from Bilbao to Logroño
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Trains from Bilbao to Logroño run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:53, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 12:53 PM |
Last train 6:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Bilbao to Logroño trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Bilbao and Logroño from $15 (€12). 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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Logroño
Things to do in Logroño
Discover the best of Logroño — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Logroño trip today.
- Recommended
Casa de las Ciencias
Science center with interactive exhibitions in a restored former slaughterhouse by the Ebro, popular with families and curious visitors.
- Recommended
Centro de la Cultura del Rioja
Museum-style interpretation center focused on Rioja wine culture, heritage, and the region’s social history in the old town.
- Must visit
Calle Portales
Elegant central street lined with arcades and historic buildings, ideal for walking between major sights in the old town.
- Must visit
Paseo del Espolón
The city’s classic promenade and social meeting place, shaded and central, with statues, gardens, and civic buildings nearby.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Logroño
Historic center with medieval streets, churches, plazas, and Camino atmosphere, best explored on foot.
- Gluten-free
Patatas A La Riojana
A classic Rioja stew of potatoes simmered with chorizo and paprika. It is one of the region's most emblematic comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
Chuletillas Al Sarmiento
Small lamb chops grilled over vine cuttings, giving a smoky flavor closely tied to Rioja wine country traditions.
Pimientos Rellenos
Peppers stuffed with meat, fish, or seafood, often served in sauce. They are common in Rioja and nearby Ebro valley cooking.
Restaurante Venta Moncalvillo
A renowned fine-dining restaurant near Logroño known for refined Rioja cuisine, strong ties to local produce, and an elegant atmosphere.
Bar Soriano
An iconic casual bar on Calle Laurel, famous for its mushroom pincho and lively tapas-bar experience that defines Logroño eating culture.
Tondeluna
A well-known contemporary restaurant by chef Francis Paniego, popular for creative tapas, seasonal dishes, and a stylish central setting.
Euro
Generally affordable for Spain. Tapas and wine are good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in bars is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up; tipping is not expected elsewhere.
Logroño.es
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0.72 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Logroño Railway Station, Logroño -> Plaza del Mercado, Logroño
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- City buses are operated by Autobuses Urbanos de Logroño; check routes and service updates on the official municipal website or app.
- Card payment on board is not consistently advertised on official sources; carry cash or a valid transport card for bus fares.
FAQs: Trains from Bilbao to Logroño
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Logroño 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 Logroño, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bilbao to Logroño can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The train from Bilbao to Logroño runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance by train from Bilbao to Logroño is 60 miles (97 km).
The first train from Bilbao to Logroño leaves at 12:53 PM.
The last train from Bilbao to Logroño leaves at 6:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bilbao to Logroño.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bilbao to Logroño. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bilbao to Logroño.
The train station in Bilbao that goes to Logroño is Bilbao-Abando, which connects to Logroño station.
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Logroño is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Bilbao to Logroño offers a scenic route, passing through the picturesque Basque countryside and rolling vineyards of La Rioja, providing travelers with beautiful views of lush landscapes and charming villages.
A day trip from Bilbao to Logroño is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 20m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 60 miles (97 km), with a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
In Logroño, you can visit Bodegas Franco-Españolas for a tour and tasting of Rioja wines, explore the local produce and delicacies at Mercado de San Blas, and attend a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Rioja vineyards. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife and local cuisine in the city's tapas bars on Calle del Laurel, or unwind with a leisurely bike ride along the Ebro River. Don't miss the Concatedral de Santa María de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja, and the scenic Parque del Ebro, and take in the views from the historic Puente de Piedra.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Logroño allows you to explore its historic sites, enjoy the famous tapas scene on Calle Laurel, and visit nearby wineries for a taste of the renowned Rioja wine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bilbao to Logroño.
Since both Bilbao and Logroño are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Logroño include Zaragoza, Calahorra, Tudela, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alfaro.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Logroño among Omio's users.
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.
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 Logroño, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but common caution applies around busy tourist spots and nightlife areas. It’s advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bilbao to Logroño
Most Bilbao to Logroño trains use the Bilbao-Abando to Logroño station pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Logroño 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 Logroño
Which Bilbao station do trains to Logroño leave from?
Trains from Bilbao to Logroño 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, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao-Abando from Bilbao city centre
Bus03, 28, 30, 71, 72, 77, A1, A7, A9, G2 · 6m · $2 · every ~51 min
A3631, A3632 · 8m · $2 · every ~7 min
TramTr · 1m · $2 · 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.
Which Logroño station do trains from Bilbao arrive at?
Trains from Bilbao to Logroño arrive at Logroño. Logroño is 0 miles (1 km) from Logroño city centre.
LogroñoAv. de Colón, 83, 26001 Logroño, La Rioja, Spain+34 912 43 23 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Logroño from Logroño city centre
Logroño is 1 km from Logroño city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 · 3m · $1 · every ~31 min
L8 · 3m · $1 · every ~1 min
Logroño train station facilities and services
Logroño has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Logroño.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Logroño.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Logroño. Information desks are available at Logroño.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Logroño: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Logroño: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Logroño.
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