Valladolid to Bilbao train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valladolid to Bilbao

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€18
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€31
Fastest journey on Nov 02
3 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
3 h 43 m
Trains on Nov 02
4
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valladolid to Bilbao will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 trains from Valladolid to Bilbao, including 4 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Valladolid to Bilbao

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Trains from Valladolid to Bilbao run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 3h 33m.

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
Distance
232 km
Average train duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 33m
First train
6:52 AM
Last train
6:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
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

Live departures

Valladolid to Bilbao train times

The table below shows live departures for Valladolid to Bilbao trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA042676:55 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande
4h07
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 2
Renfe ALVIA6:26 AM Valladolid
3h41
10:07 AM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA7:26 AM Valladolid
3h41
11:07 AM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA4:43 PM Valladolid
3h45
8:28 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe from Valladolid to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe trains will get you between Valladolid and Bilbao from €6. 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
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€6
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
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

Renfe MD

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
Average Renfe MD Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
€6
Renfe MD frequency
4 a day
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 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
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€8
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
4 a day
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

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Renfe Price
€8
Renfe frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Valladolid and Bilbao

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Valladolid to Bilbao, you can count on Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Valladolid and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Valladolid to Bilbao

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valladolid 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 Valladolid to Bilbao can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Valladolid to Bilbao is €19; 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 Valladolid to Bilbao is 3h 33m to travel the 232 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 Valladolid to Bilbao leaves at 6:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Valladolid to Bilbao leaves at 6:43 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Valladolid to Bilbao with Renfe ALVIA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Bilbao. Take the fast train with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe from Valladolid to Bilbao.
A trip to Bilbao from Valladolid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valladolid and Bilbao including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Valladolid to Bilbao

Most Valladolid to Bilbao trains use the Valladolid - Campo Grande to Bilbao-Abando station pair. Use this guide to compare Valladolid and Bilbao train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Valladolid
Arrival train stations in Bilbao

Which Valladolid station do trains to Bilbao leave from?

Trains from Valladolid to Bilbao leave from Valladolid - Campo Grande. The station is 1 km from Valladolid city centre at Calle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain.
Valladolid - Campo GrandeCalle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain+34 912432343WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Valladolid - Campo Grande from Valladolid city centre

Valladolid - Campo Grande is 1 km from Valladolid city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2, P2, B1 · 11m · every ~18 min

Valladolid - Campo Grande train station facilities and services

Valladolid - Campo Grande has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Pausa, Cowine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 01:15, Sun: 06:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located in the lobby.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: The station is fully accessible for people with limited mobility, including adapted platforms and wheelchairs. Assistance is available for people with disabilities.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Colon Plaza, Hotel Felipe IV, Hotel Zentral Parque.

More about Valladolid - Campo Grande
Valladolid Universidad47011 Valladolid, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Valladolid Universidad from Valladolid city centre

Valladolid Universidad is 1 km from Valladolid city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Valladolid Universidad train station facilities and services

Valladolid Universidad has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Valladolid Universidad.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Valladolid Universidad. ATMs are available at Valladolid Universidad.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valladolid Universidad: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Valladolid Universidad: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valladolid Universidad.

Most popular train connections from Valladolid

Train Valladolid - Madrid
Train Valladolid - Santander

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