The average train between Bilbao and Mérida takes 15h 52m and the fastest train takes 12h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Bilbao to Mérida. 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 and Mérida. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bilbao is at 5:12 PM which arrives into Mérida at 12:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 15h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Bilbao station and arriving at Mérida station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 52m.
Bilbao to Mérida train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
Bilbao to Mérida train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Merida station.
Book your Bilbao to Mérida train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros and Renfe Cercanias.
The distance between Bilbao and Mérida is 561.7 km. The road distance is 894 km.
You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Merida via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 9h 52m.
