The average train between Bilbao (Station) and Madrid Chamartín takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín. 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 Chamartín. 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 Chamartín at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Abando and take an average of 4h 59m. 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 Chamartín. However, there are services departing from Bilbao (Station) station and arriving at Madrid Chamartín station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín train services, operated by Metro Bilbao, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín train services, operated by Metro Bilbao, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Book your Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín train tickets online with Metro Bilbao and Renfe Viajeros.
The distance between Bilbao (Station) and Madrid Chamartín is 316 km. The road distance is 492 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.