The average train between Elche and Bilbao takes 11h 59m and the fastest train takes 9h. The train service runs several times per day from Elche to Bilbao. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Elche and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 12:58 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Elche is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 12:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Alicante/Alacant-Terminal and take an average of 11h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Elche to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Elche station and arriving at Bilbao station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
Elche to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Elche to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
Book your Elche to Bilbao train tickets online with Renfe Cercanias, Renfe AVE and Renfe Viajeros.
The distance between Elche and Bilbao is 586.7 km. The road distance is 1,009 km.
You can take a train from Elche/Elx-Parc to Bilbao-Abando via Alicante/Alacant-Terminal, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, and Madrid Chamartín in around 9h 36m.
