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Train Mérida - Bilbao prices from ¥10,589

27/04/2024
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Mérida to Bilbao by train

The journey from Mérida to Bilbao by train is 562.35 km and takes 11 hr 2 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:52 AM and the last at 3:21 PM. It is possible to travel from Mérida to Bilbao by train for as little as ¥10,589 or as much as ¥15,542.77. The best price for this journey is ¥10,589.

Lowest Price¥10,589
Journey Duration11 hr 2 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price¥10,589
Highest Price¥15,542.77
First Departure7:52 AM
Last Departure3:21 PM
Distance562.35 km
DepartureMérida
ArrivalBilbao
CarriersAlsa, Renfe

Mérida to Bilbao Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Mérida to Bilbao
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Mérida to Bilbao.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mérida to Bilbao, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Mérida to Bilbao.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Mérida to Bilbao travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Mérida to Bilbao

The cheapest Mérida - Bilbao train tickets can be found for as low as ¥3,233.45 if you’re lucky, or ¥3,982.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ¥4,965.91.

Find the best day to travel to Bilbao by train

When travelling to Bilbao by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

Services on board Alsa from Mérida to Bilbao
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Facilities Alsa
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Mérida to Bilbao CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
39.36kg
Bus
42.18kg
Flight
112.47kg
Car
89.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Mérida to Bilbao by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Mérida and Bilbao are 39.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Mérida and Bilbao? By taking the train between Mérida and Bilbao you will save 73.11kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.82kg compared to a bus and 50.62kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Mérida to Bilbao?
A train ticket from Mérida to Bilbao is ¥13,934.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ¥10,589.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Mérida to Bilbao?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Mérida to Bilbao is ¥10,589. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Mérida and Bilbao by train?
Mérida to Bilbao is 562.35 km.
How long does the train between Mérida and Bilbao take?
Mérida to Bilbao is on average 11 hr 2 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 19 min.
Which companies operate from Mérida to Bilbao?
The train journey from Mérida to Bilbao is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alsa and Renfe.
How many train connections per day go from Mérida to Bilbao?
Mérida to Bilbao has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Mérida to Bilbao leave?
The earliest train from Mérida to Bilbao departs at 7:52 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Mérida to Bilbao depart?
The latest train from Mérida to Bilbao departs at 3:21 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Mérida to Bilbao in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ¥10,589 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Mérida to Bilbao by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Mérida and Bilbao is 9 hr 19 min.
Is there a direct train from Mérida to Bilbao?
Yes, there is a direct train between Mérida and Bilbao.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mérida to Bilbao by train?
The train journey from Mérida to Bilbao creates 39.36kg of CO2 emissions.