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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Ourense

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

8 h 44 m

Average duration

12 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

415 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Ourense will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

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

Renfe Viajeros
12:15PM8h44
Bilbao
08:59PMOurense
$611One-way
1 transfer
Renfe Viajeros
05:35PM15h46
Bilbao
09:21AMOurense
$811One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Ourense

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Ourense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €42.

Distance: 257 miles (415 km)

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Flight

€59

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Cheapest

€60

Average price

€107

Average price

7h 42m

Average total duration

7h 12m

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30m

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9h 35m

Average total duration

9h 5m

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4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Bilbao to Ourense train times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Ourense trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros7:00 AM Bilbao
9h15
4:15 PM Ourense1 transfer
Renfe Viajeros12:15 PM Bilbao
8h44
8:59 PM Ourense1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Bilbao to Ourense trains with Omio?

Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Bilbao to Ourense. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bilbao to Ourense.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Ourense.
  • 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 ALVIA with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bilbao to Ourense.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Renfe ALVIA tickets can be bought on Renfe ALVIA's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Renfe Viajeros to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bilbao to Ourense.
  • 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 Ourense.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bilbao to Ourense

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Trains from Bilbao to Ourense run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 12:59. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 8h 44m.

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
Flight from $52 (€42)
Distance
257 miles (415 km)
Average train duration
7h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 44m
First train
06:52
Last train
12:59
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
Flight from $52 (€42)

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Bilbao to Ourense trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Bilbao and Ourense from $52 (€42). 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
0
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
8h 44m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bilbao to Ourense

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

FAQs
To explore Ourense's main attractions, including its historic old town, thermal baths, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
A day trip from Bilbao to Ourense is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 44m one way and the distance is 257 miles (415 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
The distance by train from Bilbao to Ourense is 257 miles (415 km).
In Ourense, you can relax in the Termas de Outariz, explore the Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial, savor traditional Galician cuisine, and visit vibrant local markets. Enjoy scenic walks along the Miño River and visit best sights like As Burgas, Ourense Cathedral, Ponte Vella, Plaza Mayor, and Parque de San Lázaro.
Train ticket prices from Bilbao to Ourense can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
There is no high speed train available from Bilbao to Ourense.
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Ourense is by flight, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
Yes, the train journey from Bilbao to Ourense is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Spain, including rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming small towns.
The first train from Bilbao to Ourense leaves at 6:52 AM.
The train from Bilbao to Ourense takes 8h 44m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bilbao to Ourense.
The last train from Bilbao to Ourense leaves at 12:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bilbao to Ourense.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bilbao to Ourense.

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