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Take the train from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando in 11 hours 31 minutes

If you want to travel from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando by train to take around 15 hours 27 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 11 hours 31 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 5 trains per day running on this route, which spans 498 miles (801 km). You’ll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Bilbao Abando.

You can save money on train tickets from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Cádiz to Bilbao Abando by train

First train

06:35

Last train

20:40

Departure station

Cádiz

Arrival station

Bilbao Abando

Journey time

From 11h 31m

Distance

498 miles (801 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Socibus

Cádiz to Bilbao Abando train times

Check out the next trains departing from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando for Tuesday 19th November 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:35 17:15 11h 40m, 3 changes
09:50 21:21 11h 31m, 2 changes
17:10 10:59 17h 49m, 1 change
17:40 10:59 17h 19m, 2 changes
19:40 14:36 18h 56m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando

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 Cádiz to Bilbao Abando 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 Cádiz to Bilbao Abando? 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 Cádiz to Bilbao Abando take?

The average journey time by train between Cádiz and Bilbao Abando is 15 hours and 27 minutes, with around 5 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 Cádiz and Bilbao Abando by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando is 11 hours and 31 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando?

No, there are no direct train services from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando. Travelling from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando leave?

The first train from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando leaves at 06:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando leave?

The last train from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando leaves at 20:40. 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 Cádiz and Bilbao Abando by train?

Trains travelling from Cádiz to Bilbao Abando cover a distance of around 498 miles (801 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

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