The average train between Pontevedra and Bilbao takes 15h 9m and the fastest train takes 9h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Pontevedra 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 twice daily between Pontevedra and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 1:54 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Pontevedra is at 5:42 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 3:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 15h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Pontevedra to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Pontevedra station and arriving at Bilbao station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 9m.
Pontevedra to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Pontevedra station.
Pontevedra to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
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The distance between Pontevedra and Bilbao is 475.2 km. The road distance is 1,102 km.
You can take a train from Pontevedra to Bilbao-Abando via Madrid Chamartín and Miranda De Ebro in around 10h 34m.
