The average train between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Bilbao metro takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 5h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Bilbao metro. 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 Madrid Airport (MAD) and Bilbao metro. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid Airport (MAD) is at 5:27 PM which arrives into Bilbao metro at 11:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Bilbao metro. However, there are services departing from Madrid Airport (MAD) station and arriving at Bilbao metro station via Bilbao-Abando. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Bilbao metro train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Bilbao metro train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
Book your Madrid Airport (MAD) to Bilbao metro train tickets online with Renfe Cercanias and Renfe Viajeros.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Bilbao metro is 313 km. The road distance is 501 km.
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando 4 times a day. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 5h 14m.
