The average train between FC Barcelona and Bilbao takes 7h 9m and the fastest train takes 7h 8m. There is at least one train per day from FC Barcelona to Bilbao. 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 once daily between FC Barcelona and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 8:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from FC Barcelona is at 8:44 AM which arrives into Bilbao at 3:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Espanya and take an average of 7h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from FC Barcelona to Bilbao? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from FC Barcelona to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from FC Barcelona station and arriving at Bilbao station via Bilbao-Abando. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
FC Barcelona to Bilbao train services, operated by Tmb, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
FC Barcelona to Bilbao train services, operated by Tmb, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
The distance between FC Barcelona and Bilbao is 467.9 km. The road distance is 661 km.
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando twice daily. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 7h 3m.
