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How to get fromBilbao to Chamartínby plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bilbao to Chamartín by plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BIO - MAD
    2h 32m
    €33–144
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus bus ALSA - Bil-Mad / ...
    4h 45m
    €30–55
  3. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv
    4h 35m
    €60–90
  4. Drive  387.9 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Chamartíncar car 387.9 km
    3h 47m
    €64–92
  5. Bus to Santander Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane SDR - MAD
    3h 40m
    €89–280
  6. Bus to Pamplona Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus bus
    2. Fly from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane PNA - MAD
    4h 59m
    €72–396
  7. Bus via Haro

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Harobus bus L17
    2. Take the bus from Haro to Madrid Avenida de Américabus bus
    5h 40m
    €33–62

Bilbao to Chamartín by train (Renfe)

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Chamartín, Spain?

Iberia and Air Europa fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín 3 times a day. Tickets cost €60–90 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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