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

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There are 10 ways to get from Bilbao to Jaén by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, train (Renfe), or train

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  1. Train via Córdoba

    best
    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Centraltrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain train
    8h 52m
    €103–199

  2. Fly Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane BIO - AGP
    2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain train
    6h 27m
    €49–207

  3. Bus via Madrid

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus ALSA - Bil-Mad
    2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Jaén - Estación de Autobusesbus bus 600 / ...
    10h
    €64–99

  4. Drive  724.8 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Jaéncar car 724.8 km
    7h 8m
    €113–163

  5. Fly Bilbao Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane plane BIO - GRX
    2. Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Jaenbus bus
    6h 10m
    €65–277

  6. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Jaentrain train 18036 / ...
    10h 10m
    €106–158

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Andújarbus bus Irun
    2. Take the bus from Andújar to Jaénbus bus Jaén / ...
    11h 22m
    €65–82

  8. Fly Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane BIO - SVQ
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain train
    6h 40m
    €57–201

  9. Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane plane SDR - GRX
    3. Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Jaenbus bus
    7h
    €106–333

  10. Fly Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BIO - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain train
    7h 3m
    €75–265

Bilbao to Jaén by train

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Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 976 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Jaén, Spain?

You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Jaen via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Cordoba-Central in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Jaén - Estación de Autobuses via Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 10h.

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