Bilbao to Vigo train with Renfe ALVIA

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Cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Vigo

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest

$79

Average

$87

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

12:15PM10h36

Bilbao

10:51PMVigo

$791One-way

1 transfer

05:35PM17h20

Bilbao

10:55AMVigo

$941One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Vigo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg.

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Train	Most popular Bus	Flight
€76 Average price	€67 Average price Cheapest	€101 Average price
15h 14m Average duration 14h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	15h 27m Average duration 14h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	13h 11m Average duration Fastest 10h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

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Fastest train times from Bilbao to Vigo

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Fastest Journey

10 h 36 m

Average

13 h 58 m

Trains per day

Distance

487 km

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

12:15PM10h36

Bilbao

10:51PMVigo

$791One-way

1 transfer

05:35PM17h20

Bilbao

10:55AMVigo

$941One-way

1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bilbao to Vigo

Spain

Trains from Bilbao to Vigo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€66) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.

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 $59 (€48)

Distance

301 miles (486 km)

Average train duration

14h 44m

Cheapest ticket price

$80 (€66)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

10h 36m

First train

07:00

Last train

17:35

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $59 (€48)

Train providers: Renfe and Renfe ALVIA from Bilbao to Vigo trains

Travel on Renfe and Renfe ALVIA trains between Bilbao and Vigo at great prices. Omio finds you train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

Renfe is a Spanish train company that operates throughout the country including trains from Bilbao to Vigo. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed AVE trains, regional trains, and night trains. The AVE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save money and time, as they allow you to travel overnight and arrive at your destination in the morning. Renfe offers several types of tickets, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Renfe are Madrid-Barcelona, Madrid-Seville, and Madrid-Valencia. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Spain's most beautiful cities in comfort and style.

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.

Discover Convenient Travel on the Bilbao to Vigo Train

Embark on a scenic journey across Spain with the Bilbao to Vigo train, a comfortable and efficient way to travel between these vibrant cities. Many travelers opt for this rail route due to its reliability as well as the charming sights along the way. The train from Bilbao to Vigo departs from the conveniently located Bilbao-Abando Indalecio Prieto station, making it easily accessible for travelers within or visiting Bilbao. The main arrival hub is Vigo-Guixar, a well-connected station welcoming you to the cultural and stunning areas of Vigo. As you plan your travel by trains from Bilbao to Vigo, consider the stunning landscapes and station conveniences that make this journey a delightful part of your Spanish travel itinerary.

Affordable Bilbao to Vigo Train Ticket Prices

When planning your journey from Bilbao to Vigo, it's essential to consider the train ticket prices for a smooth and cost-effective trip. The cheapest ticket can be found for as low as $80 (€66), making it an economical choice for travellers. On average, you might expect to spend around $92 (€76) for your train tickets on this scenic route. For those looking to travel on a budget, the best month to make this trip is typically May, when both prices and travel conditions are favourable. Book your Bilbao to Vigo journey in advance to secure the best rates and enjoy the beautiful sights along the way.

Train from Bilbao to Vigo with Renfe

Planning a scenic journey across Spain? Experience comfort and convenience on the train from Bilbao to Vigo, operated by Renfe, the leading railway provider in Spain. These routes offer high-speed Alvia trains, connecting these vibrant cities through diverse landscapes and cuts travel times significantly, making your trip both swift and pleasant. Renfe ensures a comfortable experience with modern amenities like spacious seating, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an onboard café service where you can enjoy a selection of snacks and beverages. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, the train from Bilbao to Vigo with Renfe promises a relaxing and enjoyable ride.

Train Bilbao to Vigo: Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a scenic train journey between Bilbao and Vigo, traversing a distance of 301 miles (486 km). The average duration for this picturesque trip is approximately 10h 36m.

The train frequency on this route is quite convenient with 2 trains departing from Bilbao to Vigo each day. These trains operate consistently from Monday through Sunday, ensuring you have flexibility in planning your travel.

For those looking to catch an early start, the first train of the day normally departs at 07:00. If you prefer to travel later, the last train typically leaves at 17:35, fitting around your schedule whether for business or leisure.

Consult our comprehensive Bilbao to Vigo train schedule to plan your journey efficiently.

FAQs: Trains from Bilbao to Vigo

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