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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palencia to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Dec 02
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
7 h 9 m
Average duration
8 h 36 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palencia to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palencia to Bilbao will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Palencia to Bilbao without transferring at least once.
18061+
0426711:45AM10h36
Palencia station10:21PMBilbao-Abando
€261One-way
1 transfer
18063+0426703:12PM7h09
Palencia station10:21PMBilbao-Abando
€261One-way
1 transfer
00625 · 0426702:19PM8h02
Palencia station10:21PMBilbao-Abando
€401One-way
1 transfer
18063+0426703:12PM7h09
Palencia station10:21PMBilbao-Abando
€261One-way
1 transfer
00625 · 0426702:19PM8h02
Palencia station10:21PMBilbao-Abando
€401One-way
1 transfer
18061+0426711:45AM10h36
Palencia station10:21PMBilbao-Abando
€261One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Palencia to Bilbao train times
The table below shows live departures for Palencia to Bilbao trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:23 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18061+04267 | On time 10:45 AM Palencia station | 10h36 | 9:21 PM Bilbao-Abando | 1 transfer | |
| 00621 · 04267 | On time 1:19 PM Palencia station | 8h02 | 9:21 PM Bilbao-Abando | 1 transfer | |
| 18063+04267 | On time 2:12 PM Palencia station | 7h09 | 9:21 PM Bilbao-Abando | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palencia to Bilbao
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Take a train from Palencia to Bilbao and enjoy the approximately 191 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 17:35.
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 €21
Distance 191 km |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
First train 06:52 |
Last train 17:35 |
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 €21
Train companies: Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA from Palencia to Bilbao trainsRenfe Intercity, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Palencia and Bilbao from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe Intercity
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
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 First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe (13)
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
0
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
FAQs: Trains from Palencia to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia 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.
For the journey from Palencia to Bilbao you can take a train with Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13) or Renfe ALVIA. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Palencia and Bilbao on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Bilbao from Palencia is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a coach from Palencia to Bilbao.
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