The average train between Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral takes 13h 16m and the fastest train takes 10h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. 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 Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. 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 Santiago de Compostela Cathedral at 9:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 13h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Bilbao station and arriving at Santiago de Compostela Cathedral station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.
Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santiago De Compostela station.
Book your Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros and Renfe AVE.
The distance between Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is 458.3 km. The road distance is 1,040 km.
You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral via Madrid Chamartín and Santiago De Compostela in around 8h 39m.
