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About the train journey from Bilbao to Zaragoza Portillo

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The train from Bilbao to Zaragoza Portillo usually takes 6 hours 50 minutes on average to travel 152 miles (245 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 6 hours 8 minutes. You can expect to find 3 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Bilbao and Zaragoza Portillo, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Zaragoza Portillo.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Bilbao to Zaragoza Portillo in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Zaragoza Portillo, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Bilbao to Zaragoza Portillo by train

First train

07:00

Last train

14:11

Departure station

Bilbao

Arrival station

Zaragoza Portillo

Journey time

From 6h 8m

Distance

152 miles (245 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

ALSA

Bilbao to Zaragoza Portillo train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bilbao to Zaragoza Portillo for Tuesday 30th April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:00 13:55 7h 55m, 3 changes
11:15 17:44 6h 29m, 1 change
13:11 19:19 6h 8m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Zaragoza Portillo

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 Zaragoza Portillo 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 Zaragoza Portillo? 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 Zaragoza Portillo take?

The average journey time by train between Bilbao and Zaragoza Portillo is 6 hours and 50 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 Zaragoza Portillo by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bilbao to Zaragoza Portillo is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bilbao to Zaragoza Portillo?

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

What time does the first train from Bilbao to Zaragoza Portillo leave?

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

What time does the last train from Bilbao to Zaragoza Portillo leave?

The last train from Bilbao to Zaragoza Portillo leaves at 14:11. 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 Zaragoza Portillo by train?

Trains travelling from Bilbao to Zaragoza Portillo cover a distance of around 152 miles (245 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

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