The average train between Bilbao (Station) and Madrid Airport (MAD) takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Airport (MAD). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Bilbao (Station) and Madrid Airport (MAD). The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bilbao (Station) is at 5:04 PM which arrives into Madrid Airport (MAD) at 10:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Abando and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Airport (MAD). However, there are services departing from Bilbao (Station) station and arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD) station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Airport (MAD) train services, operated by Metro Bilbao, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Airport (MAD) train services, operated by Metro Bilbao, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Book your Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Airport (MAD) train tickets online with Metro Bilbao, Renfe Viajeros and Renfe Cercanias.
The distance between Bilbao (Station) and Madrid Airport (MAD) is 312.6 km. The road distance is 502 km.
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín 4 times a day. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
