Oviedo to Bilbao train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oviedo to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$166

Average price

$176

Fastest journey

6 h 24 m

Average duration

10 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oviedo to Bilbao will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.

Fast trains

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

AVE05750+Renfe ALVIA04267
11:40AM10h41
North station of Oviedo
10:21PMBilbao-Abando
$1661One-way
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04080 · 04267
09:23AM12h58
North station of Oviedo
10:21PMBilbao-Abando
$1821One-way
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04140 · 04267
03:57PM6h24
North station of Oviedo
10:21PMBilbao-Abando
$1821One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Oviedo to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oviedo to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €117.

Distance: 146 miles (236 km)

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€53

Average price

€26

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Cheapest

€269

Average price

6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

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4h 16m

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3h 46m

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Live departures

Oviedo to Bilbao train times

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

Last updated at 1:08 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeALVIA04140 · 04267
On time
2:57 PM North station of Oviedo
6h24
9:21 PM Bilbao-Abando		1 transfer
Friday, November 7
RenfeALVIA04080 · 04267
On time
8:23 AM North station of Oviedo
12h58
9:21 PM Bilbao-Abando		1 transfer
RenfeAVE05750+RenfeALVIA04267
On time
10:40 AM North station of Oviedo
10h41
9:21 PM Bilbao-Abando		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Oviedo to Bilbao?

The best time to book your train from Oviedo to Bilbao is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Oviedo to Bilbao route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Oviedo to Bilbao per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Oviedo to Bilbao.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oviedo 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
Bus from $29 (€23)
Distance
146 miles (236 km)
Average train duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 24m
First train
01:45
Last train
15:57

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Oviedo to Bilbao start from as low as $59 (€48) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $65 (€53) 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
Bus from $29 (€23)

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Oviedo to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Oviedo and Bilbao from $29 (€23). 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
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.
Learn more about AVE
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oviedo to Bilbao

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oviedo 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
Yes, the train journey from Oviedo to Bilbao offers scenic views of the lush landscapes of Northern Spain, including the rugged peaks of the Cantabrian Mountains and picturesque countryside.
A day trip from Oviedo to Bilbao is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 24m each way. The distance is 146 miles (236 km) and there are 2 trips per day for trains.
The distance by train from Oviedo to Bilbao is 146 miles (236 km).
Train ticket prices from Oviedo to Bilbao can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $65 (€53).
The cheapest way to get from Oviedo to Bilbao is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
There is no high speed train available from Oviedo to Bilbao.
The first train from Oviedo to Bilbao leaves at 1:45 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Oviedo to Bilbao.
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.
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 train from Oviedo to Bilbao takes 6h 24m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Oviedo to Bilbao leaves at 3:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oviedo to Bilbao.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oviedo to Bilbao.

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