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Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín train ticket prices
Find cheap train tickets from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín on TrainPal, with prices starting at €30.82 and an average cost of €59.52*. Hop on Renfe AVE, Alvia, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or opt for iryo and OUIGO trains. Enjoy swift travel and top-notch services throughout Spain. Compare options and kick off your journey now on TrainPal.
€59.52
From 15 Sep to 21 Sep
€30.82
On Wed 17 Sep
Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín train times
The quickest travel time from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín is 4h 28m, with a standard duration of 4h 55m. 4 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 07:00 and the latest at 4h 55m. 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 | 11:28 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 4h 28m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
15:18 Bilbao-Abando | 20:15 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 4h 57m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
15:20 Bilbao-Abando | 20:15 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 4h 55m | RENFE | Find tickets | |
17:35 Bilbao-Abando | 22:13 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 4h 38m | Renfe | Find tickets |
Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín train journey information
Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín train travel guide
Discover the travel guide from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín on TrainPal. With an average duration of 4h 55m, you can experience a memorable journey 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 Madrid-Chamartín route?
2. How do I find the best deals on AVE train tickets from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín?
Yes. Direct trains from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín 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 Madrid-Chamartín?
A journey from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín caters to 4 trains every day. TrainPal shows you lots of information you may be interested in. Stay informed with live train times, ensuring you know the best time to leave home, guaranteeing the continuity of your journey, and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. How long does it take to travel from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín by train?
Travel from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín in as little as 4h 28m, with the average trip taking 4h 55m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín is €30.82, with an average price of €59.52*. 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. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín?
Traveling on AVE trains from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín offers free WiFi, power outlets, and the option to bring up to three bags with any ticket type. All passengers can access a cafeteria or mobile catering bar. Básico and Elige ticket holders can purchase boxed meals starting at €5.50, whereas Prémium ticket holders receive complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín?
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3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín?
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 Madrid-Chamartín Train Classes
When travelling from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid-Chamartín, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.

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ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

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Singular Only YOU

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OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
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How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

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Being the cheapest AVE ticket option, it is non-refundable. Nevertheless, you can alter your ticket for a €10 fee and any applicable fare difference.

Travel with Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting from €7 on eight routes. Easily change or refund your ticket for an additional €8 fee. Moreover, each Básica ticket allows you to bring two children under 14 for €5 each.

Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; 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.

Travel quickly and affordably with double-decker OUIGO high-speed trains, perfect for routes like Madrid to Barcelona. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a budget-friendly and swift journey.

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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