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Taking the train from Lisbon to Bilbao Abando in 25 hours 15 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Lisbon to Bilbao Abando? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 25 hours 15 minutes to travel the 450 miles (725 km) from Lisbon to Bilbao Abando by train, although you can get there in as little as 25 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Train tickets from Lisbon to Bilbao Abando are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Bilbao Abando? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Trains to Bilbao Abando from Lisbon
| First train | 16:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 16:00 | |
| Departure station | Lisbon | |
| Arrival station | Bilbao Abando | |
| Journey time | From 25h 15m | |
| Distance | 450 miles (725 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train and bus operators | BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus, Rede Expressos |
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Lisbon to Bilbao Abando?
Want to know more about your journey from Lisbon to Bilbao Abando? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Bilbao Abando?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.