Oviedo to Bilbao train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oviedo to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for Mar 03

Cheapest price

€42

Average price

€54

Fastest journey

6 h 31 m

Average duration

10 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oviedo to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oviedo to Bilbao will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oviedo to Bilbao without transferring at least once.

Renfe ALVIA04080 · 04267
09:23AM13h05
North station of Oviedo
10:28PMBilbao-Abando
421One-way
1 transfer
AVE05750+Renfe ALVIA04267
11:40AM10h48
North station of Oviedo
10:28PMBilbao-Abando
561One-way
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04140 · 04267
03:57PM6h31
North station of Oviedo
10:28PMBilbao-Abando
621One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Oviedo to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oviedo to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €68.

Distance: 236 km

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Flight

€52

Average price

€24

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Cheapest

€249

Average price

6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

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3h 46m

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30m

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12h 12m

Average total duration

9h 12m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Oviedo to Bilbao train times

The table below shows live departures for Oviedo to Bilbao trains for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros6:56 PM Oviedo
17h11
12:07 PM Bilbao1 transfer
Tuesday, March 3
RenfeALVIA04080 · 04267
On time
8:23 AM North station of Oviedo
13h05
9:28 PM Bilbao-Abando
1 transfer
RenfeAVE05750+RenfeALVIA04267
On time
10:40 AM North station of Oviedo
10h48
9:28 PM Bilbao-Abando
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA04140 · 04267
On time
2:57 PM North station of Oviedo
6h31
9:28 PM Bilbao-Abando
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Oviedo to Bilbao trains with Omio?

Renfe ALVIA as well as AVE or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Oviedo to Bilbao.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Oviedo to Bilbao.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oviedo to Bilbao.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Oviedo to Bilbao?

The best time to book your train from Oviedo to Bilbao is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Oviedo to Bilbao route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Oviedo to Bilbao per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Oviedo to Bilbao.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oviedo to Bilbao

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Trains from Oviedo to Bilbao run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €47 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 6h 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €23
Distance
236 km
Average train duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€47
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 24m
First train
00:45
Last train
15:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €23

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Oviedo to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Oviedo and Bilbao from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
€61
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
€47
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oviedo to Bilbao

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oviedo to Bilbao by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Oviedo to Bilbao can start from as little as €47 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Oviedo to Bilbao is €52; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Oviedo to Bilbao is 6h 24m to travel the 236 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Oviedo to Bilbao leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Oviedo to Bilbao leaves at 3:57 PM.
There are 2 trains a day from Oviedo to Bilbao which require at least one change with Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Oviedo to Bilbao, you can count on Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Oviedo and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Bilbao from Oviedo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oviedo and Bilbao including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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