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Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando train ticket prices
Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando on TrainPal. With an average duration of 9h 10m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando route?
2. What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando. TrainPal helps you compare times, prices, and transfer details. We aim to make your journey as smooth and worry-free as possible.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando?
5. What is the travel time from Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando by train?
The fastest travel time from Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando is 6h 54m, with the average taking 9h 10m. Check the detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay informed with TrainPal to get live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando cost?
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Onboard services
1. What are the amenities on Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando trains?
On AVE trains from Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando, all ticket types include free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags. A cafeteria or mobile catering bar is accessible to all passengers. Boxed meals start at €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders enjoy complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando?
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3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando?
Arrive at the train station 30 minutes early for security checks and boarding. For luggage or peak times, arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always double-check your ticket and TrainPal instructions for accuracy.
Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando Train Classes
Planning a trip from Barcelona to Bilbao-Abando? Discover and contrast the service offerings across different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to ensure a smooth journey.
BÁSICO
ELIGE ESTÁNDAR
ELIGE CONFORT
PRÉMIUM
BÁSICA
Inicial
Singular
Singular Only YOU
Infinita Bistró
OUIGO ESENCIAL
OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets
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Being the cheapest AVE ticket option, it is non-refundable. Nevertheless, you can alter your ticket for a €10 fee and any applicable fare difference.
Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets start at €7 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an €8 fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for €5 each.
Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey with iryo.
Experience high-speed, low-cost travel with OUIGO's double-decker trains, ideal for trips from Madrid to Barcelona. You can carry two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a fast and affordable journey with OUIGO.
Children under 14 enjoy a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and others. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids under three travel free; on Cercanías, those under six travel free.
Get an 8% discount off the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price.
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