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Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants train ticket prices
Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants train times
Travelling from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants can be as quick as 6h 55m, with a typical duration of 9h 22m. 3 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 07:00 and the last one at 15:18. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
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15:18 Bilbao-Abando | 22:13 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 6h 55m | Renfe | Find tickets |
Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants train journey information
Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants on TrainPal. With an average duration of 9h 22m, 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 Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants route?
2. Are there any discounts available for AVE train tickets from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants?
Find cheap AVE train tickets from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants on TrainPal. Book train tickets up to 90 days in advance to save money. We also offer student discounts and senior fares. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Enjoy budget-friendly travel with TrainPal.
3. Are there any stops along the way from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants on the AVE train?
Yes, there are direct trains from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants with multiple stops along the route. TrainPal will show you the names and arrival times of each stop. In addition, our interface also presents the departure and arrival stations, train types, and ticket types or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants?
5. What is the travel time from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants by train?
The fastest travel time from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants is 6h 55m, with the average taking 9h 22m. 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 Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants cost?
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Onboard services
1. What are the amenities on Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants trains?
AVE trains from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants provide free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags, regardless of ticket type. Passengers can enjoy the cafeteria or mobile catering bar service. Boxed meals are available from €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders benefit from free meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants?
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3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants Train Classes
For trains from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants, compare the services offered by different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO. Easily plan your journey for your next trip.

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ELIGE CONFORT

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OUIGO PLUS
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While this is the most cost-effective AVE ticket and non-refundable, changes can be made by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. You will still have access to our superior services.

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.

Get 20% off with Avant's Return tickets instead of purchasing separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations incur a minimum 15% fee, and cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

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The double-decker OUIGO trains are high-speed and low-cost, making trips like Madrid to Barcelona feel shorter. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free.

Children under 14 get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free, while on Cercanías, kids under six travel free.

Enjoy an 8% discount on 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. Make the most of our group discount offer to save on your trip.
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