How long does it take from Bilbao to Banco de España by metro?

The journey from Bilbao to Banco de España takes approximately 19 minutes by Madrid Metro, covering 6.23 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Bilbao to Banco de España?

The token fare from Bilbao to Banco de España is €2. With a smart card the fare is €2 (save €0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's €2.

Which platform at Bilbao for Banco de España?

At Bilbao, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Valdecarros. Look for the electronic board showing "Valdecarros".

What is the last train from Bilbao to Banco de España?

The last train from Bilbao towards Valdecarros departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Banco de España back towards Bilbao departs at 01:30.

How many stops from Bilbao to Banco de España?

There are 5 stops between Bilbao and Banco de España on the Línea 1. The stations are: Bilbao, Tribunal, Gran Vía, Sol.

Bilbao To Banco de España

ShortestShortest Route

Bilbao

Platform 1·underground·Línea 1Towards Valdecarros

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Tribunal

blue interchange

+3.21 min

3.21 min · 1.49 km

Gran Vía

green interchange

+6.44 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Sol

red interchangeyellow interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground4.48 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 01:30

interchange Sol — 5 min

Platform 1 · Línea 2 ·Platform 3 Towards Las Rosas

+5 min

Sol

aqua interchangeyellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·Línea 2Towards Las Rosas

First train: 06:00Last train: 01:30Doors open: right

Sevilla

+2.08 min

2.08 min · 0.87 km

Banco de España

Arrive Platform 2·underground1.75 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

19 min

Total time

stops

6.23 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Bilbao	05:00	23:00	Towards Valdecarros
Banco de España	05:00	23:00	Towards Bilbao

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

€2

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

€2

Save €0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

€2

Save €0 per ride

Use your Madrid Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

0.84 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.39 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~25 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2

Bike

€48

Auto

€104

Cab

€188

Estimates for 6.23 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Pinar de ChamartínValdecarros

Línea 1

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Línea 1

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Línea 1

Alameda de OsunaCasa de Campo

Línea 1

Departure station

Bilbao

underground

Bilbao, Madrid, Spain

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Banco de España

underground

Banco de España, Madrid, Spain

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines