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Compare train and bus for Valladolid to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valladolid to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, while a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Valladolid to Bilbao
Compare the available ways to get from Valladolid to Bilbao, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Valladolid to Bilbao:
A train is $11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valladolid to Bilbao costing on average $33.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36. The journey takes 3h 54m versus 2h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Valladolid to Bilbao
How to get from Valladolid to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valladolid to Bilbao is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 04187
8:01 AM 4h04 Valladolid-Campo Grande 12:05 PM Bilbao-Abando $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 04187
8:01 AM 4h04 Valladolid-Campo Grande 12:05 PM Bilbao-Abando $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- Normal
11:30 AM 3h15 Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses 2:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 04267
6:55 PM 4h07 Valladolid-Campo Grande 11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Normal
3:00 PM 4h15 Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses 7:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses $33 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
5:00 PM 4h20 Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses 9:20 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Valladolid to Bilbao:
A train is $11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valladolid to Bilbao costing on average $33.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valladolid and Bilbao as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Valladolid-Campo Grande and arrive in Bilbao-Abando.
- Buses mostly depart from Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe to go to Bilbao by train.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Bilbao by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
- 3 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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