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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ourense to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ourense to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, while a flight costs an average of €286.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€60 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €286 Average price |
10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Ourense to Bilbao
Compare the available ways to get from Ourense to Bilbao, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ourense to Bilbao:
A train is €47 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ourense to Bilbao costing on average €60.
A train is €273 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ourense to Bilbao costing on average €286.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 16m.
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
Travel optionsfrom Ourense to Bilbao
How to get from Ourense to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ourense to Bilbao is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal10:00 AM 9h30 Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) 7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €61 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
Normal · Normal10:00 AM 9h30 Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) 7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €61 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
IB23577:50 PM 1h10 Santiago de Compostela Airport 9:00 PM Bilbao Airport €213 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Normal · Normal10:00 AM 10h20 Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) 8:20 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €61 1 One-way 1 transfer
UX7319 · UX71619:05 PM 10h40 Vigo Airport 7:45 AM Bilbao Airport €147 1 One-way 1 transfer
UX7319 · UX71599:05 PM 23h00 Vigo Airport 8:05 PM Bilbao Airport €155 1 One-way 1 transfer
UX7317 · UX71614:55 PM 14h50 Vigo Airport 7:45 AM Bilbao Airport €210 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ourense to Bilbao:
A train is €47 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ourense to Bilbao costing on average €60.
A train is €273 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ourense to Bilbao costing on average €286.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 16m.
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ourense and Bilbao as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vigo Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ourense-Empalme and arrive in Bilbao-Abando.
- Buses mostly depart from Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) and arrive in Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Air Europa, Vueling, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Edelweiss Air to go to Bilbao by flight.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe to go to Bilbao by train.
- Travel with Alsa, Monbus to go to Bilbao by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Vueling, CitizenPlane.
- 0 direct buses per day with Monbus.
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