How to travel from Llanes to Bilbao

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Compare train and bus for Llanes to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Llanes to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 92 miles (149 km)

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€17

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€20

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€31

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3h 7m

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2h 37m

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30m

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6h 32m

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6h 2m

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1h 59m

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The cheapest way to travel from Llanes to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of €17.

This is compared to other travel options from Llanes to Bilbao:

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Llanes to Bilbao costing on average €20.

The fastest way to travel from Llanes to Bilbao is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Llanes and Bilbao including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Llanes to Bilbao among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €17 compared to roughly €31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €14. The journey takes 2h 37m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Llanes to Bilbao

How to get from Llanes to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Llanes to Bilbao is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Renfe71831 · 71853
    11:05 AM5h52
    Llanes station
    4:57 PMBilbao-Concordia
    171One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Renfe71831 · 71853
    11:05 AM5h52
    Llanes station
    4:57 PMBilbao-Concordia
    171One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Renfe71831 · 71853
    11:05 AM5h52
    Llanes station
    4:57 PMBilbao-Concordia
    171One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Renfe71831 · 71855
    11:05 AM11h16
    Llanes station
    10:21 PMBilbao-Concordia
    171One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Llanes to Bilbao

Travel to Bilbao easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Llanes to Bilbao.

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There are 2 options to travel between Llanes and Bilbao including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Llanes to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of €17.

This is compared to other travel options from Llanes to Bilbao:

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Llanes to Bilbao costing on average €20.

The fastest way to travel from Llanes to Bilbao is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 32m.

The distance from Llanes to Bilbao is approximately 92 miles (149 km).
The average frequency per day from Llanes to Bilbao is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Llanes and Bilbao as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Llanes to Bilbao:
  • Buses mostly depart from Llanes, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Llanes to Bilbao, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Bilbao by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra to go to Bilbao by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Llanes to Bilbao:
  • 7 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Llanes to Bilbao often also extend their vacation to go to Donostia-San Sebastian, Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, Pamplona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bilbao and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bilbao to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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.

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