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Travel from Bilbao to Ribadesella by train in 23 hours 22 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Bilbao to Ribadesella by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Bilbao to Ribadesella by train is 25 hours 9 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 23 hours 22 minutes. Around 3 trains per day travel the 107 miles (173 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Ribadesella.

Book train tickets from Bilbao to Ribadesella in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Bilbao to Ribadesella in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Bilbao to Ribadesella by train

First train

07:00

Last train

17:35

Departure station

Bilbao

Arrival station

Ribadesella

Journey time

From 23h 22m

Distance

107 miles (173 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Ribadesella

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bilbao to Ribadesella by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bilbao to Ribadesella? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Bilbao to Ribadesella take?

The average journey time by train between Bilbao and Ribadesella is 25 hours and 9 minutes, with around 3 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Bilbao and Ribadesella by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bilbao to Ribadesella is 23 hours and 22 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bilbao to Ribadesella?

No, there are no direct train services from Bilbao to Ribadesella. Travelling from Bilbao to Ribadesella by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Bilbao to Ribadesella leave?

The first train from Bilbao to Ribadesella leaves at 07:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bilbao to Ribadesella leave?

The last train from Bilbao to Ribadesella leaves at 17:35. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Bilbao and Ribadesella by train?

Trains travelling from Bilbao to Ribadesella cover a distance of around 107 miles (173 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Ribadesella to Bilbao.

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