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Bilbao to Lisbon by train

The journey from Bilbao to Lisbon by train is 451.44 mi and takes 14 hr 32 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:00 AM and the last at 6:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Bilbao to Lisbon by train for as little as $63.64 or as much as $152.27. The best price for this journey is $63.64.

Lowest Price$63.64
Journey Duration14 hr 32 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$63.64
Highest Price$152.27
First Departure8:00 AM
Last Departure6:35 PM
Distance451.44 mi
DepartureBilbao
ArrivalLisbon
CarriersRenfe, Alsa

Bilbao to Lisbon Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Bilbao to Lisbon. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Bilbao to Lisbon?

The cheapest train tickets from Bilbao to Lisbon cost $63.64. On average, you can expect to spend around $107.54 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bilbao to Lisbon.
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On average, a train ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon will cost you $107.54. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Bilbao to Lisbon by train?

Traveling from Bilbao to Lisbon by train will usually take 14 hr 32 min. This journey covers a distance of 451.44 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 14 hr 32 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Bilbao to Lisbon faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Bilbao and Lisbon will complete the journey in 14 hr 10 min. On average, it will take you about 14 hr 32 min to travel the 451.44 mi between Bilbao and Lisbon.

When do the first and last departures from Bilbao to Lisbon leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Bilbao at 8:00 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:35 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bilbao and Lisbon. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Bilbao at 8:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 6:35 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bilbao to Lisbon can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bilbao to Lisbon?

You will be able to leave Bilbao by using stations such as Bilbao - Kastrexana,Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses,Bilbao Abando. These connect you to stations including Lisbon Sete Rios,Lisbon Airport (LIS),Lisbon - Oriente,Lisboa - Santa Apolonia in Lisbon. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bilbao or in Lisbon, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Bilbao to Lisbon are there every day?

If you want to get from Bilbao to Lisbon, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Bilbao and Lisbon. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bilbao to Lisbon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Lisbon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Lisbon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bilbao to Lisbon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bilbao to Lisbon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bilbao to Lisbon travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Lisbon

The cheapest Bilbao - Lisbon train tickets can be found for as low as $17.65 if you’re lucky, or $46.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $69.63.

Find the best day to travel to Lisbon by train

When travelling to Lisbon by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

Services on board Alsa and FlixBus from Bilbao to Lisbon
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air_con Air conditioning cross check

Bilbao to Lisbon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
50.86kg
Bus
54.49kg
Flight
145.3kg
Car
116.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bilbao to Lisbon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bilbao and Lisbon are 50.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bilbao and Lisbon? By taking the train between Bilbao and Lisbon you will save 94.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.63kg compared to a bus and 65.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon?
A train ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon is $107.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $63.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bilbao to Lisbon is $63.64. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bilbao and Lisbon by train?
Bilbao to Lisbon is 451.44 mi.
How long does the train between Bilbao and Lisbon take?
Bilbao to Lisbon is on average 14 hr 32 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hr 10 min.
Which companies operate from Bilbao to Lisbon?
The train journey from Bilbao to Lisbon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe, Alsa and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Bilbao to Lisbon?
Bilbao to Lisbon has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bilbao to Lisbon leave?
The earliest train from Bilbao to Lisbon departs at 8:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bilbao to Lisbon depart?
The latest train from Bilbao to Lisbon departs at 6:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $63.64 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bilbao to Lisbon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bilbao and Lisbon is 14 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct train from Bilbao to Lisbon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bilbao and Lisbon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bilbao to Lisbon by train?
The train journey from Bilbao to Lisbon creates 50.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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