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07/16/2026
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Porto to Bilbao by train

The journey from Porto to Bilbao by train is 325.83 mi and takes 14 hr 13 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:08 AM and the last at 12:37 PM. It is possible to travel from Porto to Bilbao by train for as little as $138.25 or as much as $281.08. The best price for this journey is $138.25.

Lowest Price $138.25
Journey Duration 14 hr 13 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $138.25
Highest Price $281.08
First Departure 1:08 AM
Last Departure 12:37 PM
Distance 325.83 mi
Departure Porto
Arrival Bilbao
Carriers Vueling, TAP Portugal

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Porto to Bilbao

The cheapest Porto - Bilbao train tickets can be found for as low as $33.26 if you’re lucky, or $82.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $185.10.

Find the best day to travel to Bilbao by train

When travelling to Bilbao 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!

Services on board Vueling, TAP Portugal and CPPT from Porto to Bilbao
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Porto to Bilbao CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
36.71kg
Bus
39.33kg
Flight
104.87kg
Car
83.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Porto to Bilbao by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Porto and Bilbao are 36.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Porto and Bilbao? By taking the train between Porto and Bilbao you will save 68.16kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.62kg compared to a bus and 47.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Porto to Bilbao?
A train ticket from Porto to Bilbao is $168.76. 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 $138.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Porto to Bilbao?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Porto to Bilbao is $138.25. 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 Porto and Bilbao by train?
Porto to Bilbao is 325.83 mi.
How long does the train between Porto and Bilbao take?
Porto to Bilbao is on average 14 hr 13 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 3 min.
Which companies operate from Porto to Bilbao?
The train journey from Porto to Bilbao is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Vueling, TAP Portugal, CPPT and easyJet UK.
How many train connections per day go from Porto to Bilbao?
Porto to Bilbao has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Porto to Bilbao leave?
The earliest train from Porto to Bilbao departs at 1:08 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 Porto to Bilbao depart?
The latest train from Porto to Bilbao departs at 12:37 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 Porto to Bilbao 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 $138.25 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 Porto to Bilbao by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Porto and Bilbao is 8 hr 3 min.
Is there a direct train from Porto to Bilbao?
Yes, there is a direct train between Porto and Bilbao.
What are the CO2 emissions for Porto to Bilbao by train?
The train journey from Porto to Bilbao creates 36.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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