Murcia to Bilbao train with Renfe ALVIA

Fri, Nov 07
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Renfe ALVIA
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Murcia to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

8 h 29 m

Average duration

14 h 50 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

606 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Murcia to Bilbao will cost around $101 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 Murcia to Bilbao without transferring at least once.

Ouigo
08:39PM15h21
Murcia
12:00PMBilbao
$611One-way
1 transfer
Renfe AVE
01:52PM8h29
Murcia
10:21PMBilbao
$991One-way
1 transfer
Renfe AVE
06:56PM20h40
Murcia
03:36PMBilbao
$1421One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Murcia to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Murcia to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, and a bus costs an average of €59.

Distance: 376 miles (606 km)

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Flight

€83

Average price

Cheapest

€121

Average price

€102

Average price

8h 7m

Average total duration

7h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 43m

Average total duration

12h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 3m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

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Alsa

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

Live departures

Murcia to Bilbao train times

The table below shows live departures for Murcia to Bilbao trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE1:52 PM Murcia
8h29
10:21 PM Bilbao1 transfer
RenfeAVE6:56 PM Murcia
20h40
3:36 PM Bilbao2 transfers
Ouigo8:39 PM Murcia
15h21
12:00 PM Bilbao1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Murcia to Bilbao

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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 $50 (€41)
Distance
376 miles (606 km)
Average train duration
7h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 29m
First train
06:52
Last train
14:25

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Murcia to Bilbao start from as low as $61 (€50) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $102 (€83) depending on the train type and class.
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 $50 (€41)

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Ouigo from Murcia to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Ouigo trains will get you between Murcia and Bilbao from $50 (€41). 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

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 21m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Ouigo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Murcia to Bilbao

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

FAQs
A visit to Bilbao is typically well-suited for a 2 to 3-day itinerary, allowing time to explore the Guggenheim Museum, Casco Viejo, and enjoy the local cuisine.
The train journey from Murcia to Bilbao offers scenic views of diverse Spanish landscapes, including the lush greenery of northern Spain and the arid, mountainous regions of the south, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
In Bilbao, you can enjoy panoramic views from Mount Artxanda, accessible by funicular, and explore the vibrant La Ribera Market with its fresh produce and local delicacies. A walk along the Nervión River offers beautiful cityscape views, while enjoying pintxos in local bars provides a taste of Basque culture. Discover the Azkuna Zentroa, a cultural center in a former wine warehouse. Don't miss the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao with its innovative architecture, the historic Casco Viejo, the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, the Gothic Santiago Cathedral, and the striking Zubizuri Bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava.
The distance by train from Murcia to Bilbao is 376 miles (606 km).
The train from Murcia to Bilbao takes 8h 29m and runs 2 per day.
A day trip from Murcia to Bilbao is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 29m and covers 376 miles (606 km). There are 2 train trips available per day.
The last train from Murcia to Bilbao leaves at 2:25 PM.
Train ticket prices from Murcia to Bilbao can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $102 (€83).
There is no high speed train available from Murcia to Bilbao.
There is no direct train service currently available from Murcia to Bilbao.
The cheapest way to get from Murcia to Bilbao is by flight, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Murcia to Bilbao.
The first train from Murcia to Bilbao leaves at 6:52 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Murcia to Bilbao.

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