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Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants train ticket prices
Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants train times
The quickest travel time from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants is 6h 55m, with a standard duration of 9h 22m. 3 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 07:00 and the latest at 9h 22m. For more information on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, browseTrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a seamless journey in Spain.
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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-Sants train journey information
Access detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train information from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants, 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-Sants train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants on TrainPal. With an average duration of 9h 22m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants route?
2. Is it cheaper to buy Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants train tickets in advance?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants 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-Sants?
Yes, there are direct trains from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants with several stops. TrainPal shows the names and arrival times of each stop. Our interface also provides information on departure and arrival stations, train types, and ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants?
5. What is the travel time from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants by train?
The fastest route from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants 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-Sants cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants is £54.97, with an average price of £88.10*. Stay informed on TrainPal to check real-time prices as they may vary. Spend less on the journey, and save more for the destination.

Onboard services
1. Is there Wi-Fi on the AVE train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants?
AVE trains from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants 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-Sants?
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3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants?
Plan to be at the train station 30 minutes before departure for security and boarding. If you have luggage or it's a busy period, arrive 45-60 minutes prior. Always check your ticket and TrainPal guidelines for accuracy.
Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants Train Classes
Planning a trip from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants? Discover and contrast the service offerings across different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to ensure a smooth journey.

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How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

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As the most affordable option among all AVE tickets, it is non-refundable. However, you can modify your ticket by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. Despite this, you will still enjoy our high-quality services onboard.

Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets start at €7 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an €8 fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for €5 each.

Get 20% off with Avant's Return tickets instead of purchasing separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations incur a minimum 15% fee, and cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Experience comfortable travel with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets can be refunded and changed with conditions. Travel in style and flexibility 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.

Children under 14 enjoy a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and others. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids under three travel free; on Cercanías, those under six travel free.

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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