Travelling from Granada to Bilbao by train

Want to know how to get from Granada to Bilbao by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Granada to Bilbao take around 11 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 679 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Granada is scheduled to depart at around  06:00. The last departure is usually at around 20:57 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Granada at around 05:33, with the last train leaving at around 22:05. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 17 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$121.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bilbao, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bilbao.

Is there a direct train from Granada to Bilbao?

The journey between Granada and Bilbao usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Granada to Bilbao every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Granada to Bilbao?

The Granada to Bilbao train travel takes about 11 hours and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Granada to Bilbao train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bilbao leaving Granada at around 06:00 and the last train leaving at around 20:57 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Granada at around 05:33, with the final departure at 22:05.