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Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona train ticket prices
Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona train times
Travelling from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona can be as quick as 6h 55m, with a typical duration of 9h 22m. 3 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 07:00 and the last one at 15:18. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
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Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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07:00 Bilbao-Abando | 16:22 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 9h 22m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
12:15 Bilbao-Abando | 21:39 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 9h 24m | Intercit | Find tickets | |
15:18 Bilbao-Abando | 22:13 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 6h 55m | Renfe | Find tickets |
Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona train journey information
Access detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train information from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona train travel guide
Enjoy the travel guide from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona on TrainPal. With an average duration of 9h 22m, you can take a great trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona route?
2. What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona on TrainPal. Book tickets up to 90 days ahead to secure the best prices. We offer discounts for students and seniors. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Travel on a budget with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona?
Yes. Direct trains from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona include multiple stops. TrainPal displays the names and arrival times for each stop. Additionally, our interface highlights departure and arrival stations, train types, and various ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona?
5. What is the travel time from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona by train?
The fastest route from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona takes 6h 55m, while the average travel time is 9h 22m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Use TrainPal to stay informed with live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona is £54.40, with an average price of £82.01*. Stay updated on TrainPal for real-time price changes. Reduce travel spending to enjoy more at your destination.

Onboard services
1. What amenities are available on the AVE train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona?
AVE trains from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona provide free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags, regardless of ticket type. Passengers can enjoy the cafeteria or mobile catering bar service. Boxed meals are available from €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders benefit from free meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona?
Yes, AVE allows three pieces of luggage up to 25 kg total. Foldable bicycles are permitted; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and placed in a bag not exceeding 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona Train Classes
For trains from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona, compare the services offered by different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO. Easily plan your journey for your next trip.

BÁSICO

ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

PRÉMIUM

BÁSICA

Inicial

Singular

Singular Only YOU

Infinita Bistró

OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
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Sencillo | | |
Ida y Vuelta | | |
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Singular | | |
Singular Only YOU | | |
Infinita Bistró | | |
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OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
OUIGO PLUS | | |
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While this is the most cost-effective AVE ticket and non-refundable, changes can be made by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. You will still have access to our superior services.

With Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting at €7 on eight routes, you can change or refund for €8. Each ticket lets you bring two children under 14 for €5 each.

Save 20% with Avant's Return tickets compared to buying separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations have a minimum 15% fee while cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey with iryo.

The double-decker OUIGO trains are high-speed and low-cost, making trips like Madrid to Barcelona feel shorter. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free.

Under 14s get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free; under six travel free on Cercanías.

Get an 8% discount off the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price.
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