Bilbao – Santiago de Compostela 2025
6 days/5 nights. Itinerary: Bilbao – Santander – Llanes – Oviedo – Luarca – Viveiro – Santiago de Compostela
Welcome to our guide of the itinerary for the Costa Verde Express from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela 2025!
This impressive journey will give you the opportunity to discover some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Spain while traveling in luxury and comfort. During the trip, you will pass through coastal cities, mountainous landscapes, and historic villages, all while enjoying first-class service and stunning views from the window.
On this page, you will find detailed information about the itinerary, including details about the stops where visits and scheduled excursions will take place, etc. Get ready for an unforgettable journey from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela on the Costa Verde Express!
Itinerary (summary)
(see detailed ITINERARY above)
| Day 1 (Saturday) | Bilbao – Santander |
| Day 2 (Sunday) | Santander – Llanes |
| Day 3 (Monday) | Llanes – Oviedo |
| Day 4 (Tuesday) | Oviedo – Luarca |
| Day 5 (Wednesday) | Luarca – Viveiro |
| Day 6 (Thursday) | Viveiro – Santiago de Compostela |
Departure Dates
| 2025 | |
|---|---|
| May | 10, 24 |
| June | 7, 21 |
| July | 5, 19 |
| August | 30 |
| September | 13, 27 |
| October | 11, 25 |
Prices per Person
| Accommodation 6 days / 5 nights | 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Suite Grand Class | 4,700 € | ||
| Single Supplement | 3,650 € | ||
| Prices subject to confirmation. | |||
The program includes:
- Accommodation in a Gran Clase Room with a double bed measuring 120 cm x 185 cm, and a full private bathroom.
- All train lounges open 24 hours a day for guest use.
- All breakfasts included.
- Dinners and meals on board the train or in top-quality restaurants (includes drinks, wines, and coffee).
- Welcome drink and appetizer.
- End-of-trip dinner/party.
- Toiletry kit with hygiene products and slippers.
- Mineral water in the room.
- On-board activities: live music and performances, parties in the pub car, dancing, etc.
- Excursions and guided tours.
- Admission to museums, monuments, and shows.
- Luxury coach accompanying the train throughout the journey to facilitate some transfers and excursions.
- Taxes and services.
- Daily newspapers and magazines.
- Rest assured at night, as the train remains stationary and does not resume travel until early morning to facilitate rest. Additionally, the stopping stations will remain open and have security service.
- Multilingual accompanying guide throughout the journey: Spanish, English, French, and German.
- An excellent team at your disposal (Expedition Leader, waiters, cooks, and technical staff).
- Free train transfers across Spain (AVE, ALVIA, and Intercity), before and after the trip from/to the nearest train station to your place of origin. You will be able to travel in a preferred seat (choose comfort), and at the stations, you can use the Club Lounges.
Other Services Available at the Customer’s Expense:
- Laundry service.
- Bar service
Grand Class Room Dimensions:
- Cabins of 6 m²
- Double bed cabin: 1 bed 1.20 m wide x 1.85 m long
- Triple cabin: 1 bed 1.20 m wide x 1.85 m long
The itinerary begins in Bilbao, a cosmopolitan city full of life that has evolved towards modernity without losing its traditional identity. Famous for its “Cathedral of Santiago,” declared a World Heritage Site in 2015, as well as its Guggenheim Museum, considered one of the most important works of contemporary art in the world for its beauty and great cultural value. As the train progresses, it ventures into wonderful places full of spectacular landscapes and rich history.
The train makes several stops in cities such as Santander, Santillana del Mar, Llanes, Oviedo, Gijón, Luarca… among others. A special mention goes to the passage through the Picos de Europa, with its spectacular landscapes. Excursions are included in the route according to the detailed itinerary that you can see in the ITINERARY section.
On this page, you can book your journey on the Costa Verde Express. Get ready for an unforgettable journey and discover the best of northern Spain with the Costa Verde Express Train!
Day 1 (Saturday). Bilbao - Santander.
Day 2 (Sunday). Santander - Llanes
Day 3 (Monday). Llanes - Oviedo
Day 4 (Tuesday). Oviedo - Luarca
Day 5 (Wednesday). Luarca - Viveiro
Day 6 (Thursday). Viveiro - Santiago de Compostela