Bilbao to Lisbon by train
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Overview: trains from Bilbao to Lisbon
Find the key information for travelling by train from Bilbao to Lisbon, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
From Bilbao to Lisbon by train
Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Bilbao to Lisbon by train. With 2 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.
Train cost between Bilbao to Lisbon
Getting from Bilbao to Lisbon by rail typically costs AU$54.44, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.
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Train times for travel from Bilbao to Lisbon
During the week, the earliest departure time is at 09:42 and the last departure is 17:00. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:30 and the last train leaves at 17:00. On average, a total of 2 trains make this journey each day.
Bilbao to Lisbon train duration
Trains on this route travel a distance of 728 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 15 hours and 20 minutes.
When are tickets between Bilbao and Lisbon available for purchase?
Tickets for trains between Bilbao and Lisbon can be purchased 4 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.
Maximising your travels to Lisbon
For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Lisbon.
FAQs about the train journey from Bilbao to Lisbon
Want to know more about your journey from Bilbao to Lisbon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Bilbao and Lisbon by train is 728 kilometres.
The lowest price on this route is AU$54.44. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .
Tickets for travel between Bilbao to Lisbon are available 4 months before departure.
The fastest journey takes 15 hours and 20 minutes.
Other train journeys from Bilbao
- From Bilbao to Madrid From AU$33.58
- From Bilbao to Barcelona From AU$75.19
- From Bilbao to Burgos From AU$13.87
- From Bilbao to Miranda de Ebro From AU$10.22
- From Bilbao to Palencia From AU$34.31
- From Bilbao to Zaragoza From AU$47.45
- From Bilbao to San Sebastián From AU$28.47
- From Bilbao to Logroño From AU$27.74
- From Bilbao to Valladolid From AU$11.68
- From Bilbao to Castejon de Ebro From AU$37.23
- From Bilbao to León From AU$55.48
- From Bilbao to Santander From AU$64.97
- From Bilbao to Seville From AU$62.78
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- From London to Lisbon From AU$695.04
- From Paris to Lisbon From AU$273.15
- From Madrid to Lisbon From AU$42.77
- From Irun to Lisbon From AU$48.60
- From Barcelona to Lisbon From AU$102.07
- From San Sebastián to Lisbon From AU$48.60
- From Hendaye to Lisbon From AU$48.60
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- From Montpellier to Lisbon From AU$263.43
- From Lyon to Lisbon From AU$174.97
- From Miranda de Ebro to Lisbon From AU$46.66
- From Toulouse to Lisbon From AU$96.24
- From Pont Rousseau to Lisbon From AU$189.56
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- From Lisbon to Madrid From AU$41.80
- From Lisbon to Valladolid From AU$40.83
- From Lisbon to Barcelona From AU$129.29
- From Lisbon to Irun From AU$48.60
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- From Lisbon to San Sebastián From AU$48.60
- From Lisbon to Hendaye From AU$48.60
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