There are 4 ways to get from Bilbao to Las Médulas by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebrotrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Ponferradatrain Alv
7h 19m€103–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Ponferradabus ALSA - Bi-Stgo
9h 9m€42–62Drive 457.4 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Las Médulascar 457.4 km
4h 42m€73–105Fly, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BIO - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ourensetrain
- Take the train from Ourense to Querenotrain
8h 18m€104–307
Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Las Médulas is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Las Médulas is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Las Médulas. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Las Médulas via Ponferrada and Carucedo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Las Médulas. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Ponferrada via Miranda De Ebro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Bilbao and Las Médulas is 540 km. The road distance is 457.4 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Las Médulas without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs €100 - €160.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Bilbao to Las Médulas, including transfers.
Bilbao to Las Médulas bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Las Médulas train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Las Médulas is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs €100 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Las Médulas, Spain?
You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Las Médulas via Miranda De Ebro and Ponferrada in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Ponferrada once daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ourense to Quereno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Las Médulas bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Ponferrada station.
Bilbao to Las Médulas train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Miranda De Ebro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Las Médulas is 457 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Bilbao to Las Médulas.
There are 313+ hotels available in Las Médulas.