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Bilbao to Alicante Train

21/11/2024
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Bilbao to Alicante by train

The journey from Bilbao to Alicante by train is 584.79 km and takes 9 hrs 0 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:10 am and the last at 7:00 am. It is possible to travel from Bilbao to Alicante by train for as little as ₹6,746.71 or as much as ₹10,489.89. The best price for this journey is ₹6,746.71.

Lowest Price ₹6,746.71
Journey Duration 9 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price ₹6,746.71
Highest Price ₹10,489.89
First Departure 4:10 am
Last Departure 7:00 am
Distance 584.79 km
Departure Bilbao
Arrival Alicante
Carriers FlixBus, Iryo

Bilbao to Alicante Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bilbao to Alicante, 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 Bilbao to Alicante.

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 Bilbao to Alicante travel

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

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ₹3,383.57 to ₹15,916.68 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 79% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Alicante

The cheapest Bilbao - Alicante train tickets can be found for as low as ₹3,390.93 if you’re lucky, or ₹8,707.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹18,236.96.

Find the best day to travel to Alicante by train

When travelling to Alicante 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.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Bilbao to Alicante

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Iryo when traveling from Bilbao to Alicante.

Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
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Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
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Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
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On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
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iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
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iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
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On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.
Services on board FlixBus and Iryo from Bilbao to Alicante
Compare services on board when travelling from Bilbao to Alicante by train.
Facilities FlixBus Iryo
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luggage Luggage check check
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air_con Air conditioning check cross
wifi WiFi check check
accessibility Accessibility check cross
bicycle Bicycle check cross

Bilbao to Alicante CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
40.94kg
Bus
43.86kg
Flight
116.96kg
Car
93.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bilbao to Alicante by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bilbao and Alicante are 40.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bilbao and Alicante? By taking the train between Bilbao and Alicante you will save 76.02kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.92kg compared to a bus and 52.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bilbao to Alicante?
A train ticket from Bilbao to Alicante is ₹8,060.09. 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 ₹6,746.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bilbao to Alicante?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bilbao to Alicante is ₹6,746.71. 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 Bilbao and Alicante by train?
Bilbao to Alicante is 584.79 km.
How long does the train between Bilbao and Alicante take?
Bilbao to Alicante is on average 9 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Bilbao to Alicante?
The train journey from Bilbao to Alicante is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Iryo and Renfe.
How many train connections per day go from Bilbao to Alicante?
Bilbao to Alicante has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bilbao to Alicante leave?
The earliest train from Bilbao to Alicante departs at 4:10 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 Bilbao to Alicante depart?
The latest train from Bilbao to Alicante departs at 7:00 am. 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 Bilbao to Alicante 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 ₹6,746.71 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 Bilbao to Alicante by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bilbao and Alicante is 7 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bilbao to Alicante?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bilbao and Alicante.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bilbao to Alicante by train?
The train journey from Bilbao to Alicante creates 40.94kg of CO2 emissions.