Bilbao to Nice train with Renfe Viajeros

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Nice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €49.

Distance: 511 miles (823 km)

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€137

Average price

€73

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Cheapest

€160

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41h 48m

Average total duration

41h 18m

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30m

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17h 47m

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17h 17m

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6h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Compare prices and tickets Bilbao to Nice by train, bus, or flight

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Why should you book Bilbao to Nice trains with Omio?

Renfe Viajeros operates all train services from Bilbao to Nice. 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 Nice.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • 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 Nice.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bilbao to Nice

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Trains from Bilbao to Nice run on average 1 times per day, taking around 41h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $169 (€137) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 15:20, the last at 15:20. The fastest train covers the 511 miles (823 km) distance in 41h 18m.

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 $44 (€36)
Distance
511 miles (823 km)
Average train duration
41h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$169 (€137)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
41h 18m
First train
15:20
Last train
15:20
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 $44 (€36)

Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Bilbao to Nice trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Bilbao and Nice from $44 (€36). 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
41h 18m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€135)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bilbao to Nice

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

FAQs
The train journey from Bilbao to Nice offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of the Basque Country, the lush landscapes of southern France, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as you approach Nice.
A day trip from Bilbao to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 41h 18m and covers a distance of 511 miles (823 km). Trains run once per day.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Bilbao to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $169 (€137), while the average price is around $169 (€137).
The train from Bilbao to Nice runs once a day and takes approximately 41h 18m.
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
There is no high speed train available from Bilbao to Nice.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bilbao to Nice.
Yes, you can take the train from Bilbao to Nice.
The distance by train from Bilbao to Nice is 511 miles (823 km).
The first train from Bilbao to Nice leaves at 3:20 PM.
The last train from Bilbao to Nice leaves at 3:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bilbao to Nice.

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