Bilbao to Oviedo train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Oviedo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

kr247

Average ticket price on Oct 10

kr297

Fastest journey on Oct 10

7 h 58 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

13 h 3 m

Trains on Oct 10

3

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Oviedo will cost around kr297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr247.

Fast trains

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

  • Renfe Cercanias
    8:23 AM12h38
    Bilbao
    9:01 PMOviedo
    kr2471One-way
    2 transfers
  • Renfe Cercanias
    7:23 PM18h33
    Bilbao
    1:56 PMOviedo
    kr2471One-way
    2 transfers
  • Renfe Viajeros
    6:53 AM7h58
    Bilbao
    2:51 PMOviedo
    kr3981One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bilbao to Oviedo

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Trains from Bilbao to Oviedo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr46 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 5h 11m.

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
146 miles (236 km)
Average train duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
kr46
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 11m
First train
1:45 AM
Last train
3:57 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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

Live departures

Bilbao to Oviedo train times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Oviedo trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Cercanias8:22 AM Bilbao
12h39
9:01 PM Oviedo2 transfers
Renfe Viajeros5:28 PM Bilbao
17h27
10:55 AM Oviedo1 transfer
Renfe Cercanias7:22 PM Bilbao
18h34
1:56 PM Oviedo2 transfers
Saturday, October 10
Renfe Viajeros6:53 AM Bilbao
7h58
2:51 PM Oviedo1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Bilbao to Oviedo trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Bilbao and Oviedo from kr46. 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
5h 11m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
kr46
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 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

Complete guide to Oviedo

Things to do in Oviedo

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

  • Must visit

Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias

Major fine arts museum with strong Spanish collections, Asturian masters, and free permanent galleries in a historic old-town complex.

  • Recommended

Museo Arqueológico de Asturias

Archaeology museum in the former San Vicente monastery, covering Asturias from prehistory to the Middle Ages in atmospheric spaces.

  • Recommended

Centro Cultural de La Cárcel

Contemporary cultural center and exhibition venue in a former prison, known for visual arts, design, and dynamic temporary programming.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: stays, meals, and local buses are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, with good value dining and manageable daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€50-80 per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up to the next euro, not expected but appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Bilbao to Oviedo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bilbao to Oviedo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr46, while the average price is around kr205.
The train from Bilbao to Oviedo takes 5h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Bilbao to Oviedo is 146 miles (236 km).
The first train from Bilbao to Oviedo leaves at 1:45 AM.
The last train from Bilbao to Oviedo leaves at 3:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bilbao to Oviedo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bilbao to Oviedo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bilbao to Oviedo.
The train station in Bilbao that goes to Oviedo is Bilbao-Abando, which connects to North station of Oviedo.
The train journey from Bilbao to Oviedo offers scenic views, including lush landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque villages as it travels through the beautiful northern Spanish countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Bilbao to Oviedo.
Popular day trips by train from Oviedo include León, Gijón, Avilés, Cudillero, Pravia.
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 Oviedo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxi services or apps. Overall, Oviedo is considered a safe city, but standard vigilance with personal belongings is recommended.
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 Oviedo

Most Bilbao to Oviedo trains use the Bilbao-Abando to Oviedo station pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Oviedo 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 Oviedo

Which Bilbao station do trains to Oviedo leave from?

Trains from Bilbao to Oviedo 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 · kr16 · every ~51 min
A3631, A3632 · 8m · kr16 · every ~7 min
TramTr · 1m · kr16 · 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.

Bilbao-Concordia48001, Nafarroa Kalea, 2, 48001 Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bilbao-Concordia from Bilbao city centre

BusA3631, A3632 · 5m · kr16 · every ~7 min
03, 28, 30, 71, 72, 77, A1, A7, A9, G2 · 6m · kr16 · every ~51 min
TramTr · 1m · kr16 · every ~16 min

Bilbao-Concordia train station facilities and services

Bilbao-Concordia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bilbao-Concordia.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bilbao-Concordia.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bilbao-Concordia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bilbao-Concordia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao-Concordia.

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