There are 5 ways to get from Torrelavega to Bilbao by bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Torrelavega to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Gi-S-B-Ir / ...
2h 20m€10–16Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Torrelavega to Bilbao114.7 km
1h 38m€5–9Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Valdecilla to Bilbaotrain
4h 43m€10–29Bus via Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Take the bus from La Inmobiliaria to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Reinos-Sde / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
2h 35m€10–15Drive 115.4 km
- Drive from Torrelavega to Bilbaocar 115.4 km
1h 17m€19–27
Torrelavega to Bilbao by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torrelavega to Bilbao is to rideshare which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Torrelavega to Bilbao is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €18 - €27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Torrelavega and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Torrelavega to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Torrelavega-Centro and arriving at Bilbao via Valdecilla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Torrelavega and Bilbao is 128 km. The road distance is 115.4 km.
The best way to get from Torrelavega to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs €10 - €16.
The bus from Torrelavega to Bilbao Intermodal takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Torrelavega to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Torrelavega station.
Torrelavega to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Valdecilla station.
The best way to get from Torrelavega to Bilbao is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs €10 - €16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €10 - €29 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Torrelavega, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Torrelavega to Bilbao Intermodal 4 times a day. Tickets cost €10–16 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Valdecilla to Bilbao 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–23 and the journey takes 3h 7m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Valdecilla to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Torrelavega to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from La Inmobiliaria to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Torrelavega to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Torrelavega to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Torrelavega to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torrelavega to Bilbao is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Torrelavega to Bilbao.
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