There are 5 ways to get from Badalona to Bilbao by train, plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Badalona to Barcelona Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BCN - BIO
3h 56m€27–140Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
8h 27m€82–123Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Ba-Gi-St / ...
9h 49m€50–80Drive 585.8 km
- Drive from Badalona to Bilbaocar 585.8 km
6h 13m€96–138Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus Do01 / ...
9h 56m€53–65
Badalona to Bilbao by train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Badalona to Bilbao is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which costs €50 - €70 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Badalona to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs €26 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Badalona to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Hospital Municipal and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Badalona to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Badalona and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Badalona and Bilbao is 508 km. The road distance is 585.8 km.
The best way to get from Badalona to Bilbao without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €80 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Badalona to Bilbao, including transfers.
Badalona to Bilbao bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants station.
Badalona to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Badalona to Bilbao is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €80 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between Badalona, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando twice daily. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 7h 3m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodal twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Badalona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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Booking & Getting There
Badalona to Bilbao bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses station.
Badalona to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Badalona to Bilbao is 586 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Badalona to Bilbao.
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