Bilbao Train Station luggage storage

About the station

The Bilbao train station is known simply as Bilbao-Abando by locals. This train station has been in existence since 1863 and continues to service traffic between Bilbao and Castille. The Cercanías Bilbao commuter rail services pass through this station and the station is also a connection point for the high-speed Basque-Y line. The station has been expanded numerous times, but the beautiful stained glass wall inside the older segment of the terminal has been preserved. There is currently an urban expansion project that is being completed to improve many areas of Bilbao around the station, which will allow the Bilbao station to be connected to increased bus transit options in the future.

Can train stations hold luggage?

Some train stations allow luggage storage, and some don't. If you need to drop off your bags for a period of time, you will want to make sure to find the luggage storage facilities that are operated by Bounce in your local area.

Is there luggage storage at Bilbao Airport?

Bilbao Airport does have a variety of luggage storage options on site. The best choice is always to store your luggage with Bounce We offer a handy app that will help you to find the luggage storage spot closest to you and you can count on us for convenient locations near all of the things that you want to see and do.

Can you store luggage at train stations in Bilbao?

You can store luggage in luggage lockers at many train stations around Spain. Bounce can offer you improved luggage storage facilities that are safe, secure, and affordable. You will want to download our app and use it to find the Bilbao luggage storage closest to you.

Things to do near Bilbao Train Station

Casco Viejo

This is the medieval old quarter of the Bilbao city center. You can easily spend a few hours having fun here and there are many local shops to visit in this part of the city. This is one of the most popular things to do near Bilbao Abando. The dramatic spire of the Santiago Cathedral will guide you toward this part of the city with ease. This is just one of the many 14th-century buildings that you can see in the old town area. This part of the city is closed to everything but pedestrian traffic, making it a great addition to your travel plans if you are looking for peace and quiet.

Guggenheim Museum

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is just 15 minutes away from the station on foot. The iconic museum has won many awards and offers contemporary and historic collections to enjoy. You can buy tickets online before your visit, and you will be exposed to many different kinds of art collections inside the museum building. The outdoor sculpture collection is very impressive, and many people are drawn to the museum just to see these items alone.

Guggenheim Museum bag policy

Large items are not allowed inside the Guggenheim Museum at all. You can store items that are 35 cm x 35 cm or non-folding umbrellas in the provided museum lockers. There is no security in the cloakroom. Bounce can offer you access to an extensive network of storage locations where you can count on your bags being safely stored while you enjoy what Bilbao has to offer.

Plaza Nueva

This Neoclassical plaza space was built in 1821 on the site of the square of the ancient Ribera Market. Every Sunday there is a traditional flea market that takes place here, but there are also many restaurants and businesses that are tucked inside the arches of the plaza space which are open all week long. This is one of the most unique things to do near Bilbao Abando, and you will not regret making time to stop in here. You will want to let Bounce take care of your suitcases while you walk around in this part of the old town.

Airport travel from Bilbao Train Station

The A3247 bus is the most efficient and affordable way to get from Bilbao train station to the airport. This trip will take you 36 minutes and cost about $1-$2. You can also hire a taxi for about $30-$40 to take you to the airport from Bilbao's train station hub. There is no direct train station drop-off at the airport to take advantage of.

Getting around Bilbao from Bilbao Train Station

Azkuna Zentroa

Azkuna Zentroa, previously known as Alhóndiga Bilbao, is one of the most well-known buildings in the city. This building used to house the municipal wine exchange market. Today it serves as a cultural center and heritage site and is used for many purposes, such as classes and public events. The building is truly beautiful to look at, even if you cannot go inside during your visit. This lovely building is just 11 minutes away from the train station on foot. Make sure to try and see the Atrium of Cultures with its many pillars designed to represent all of the cultures and peoples of the world.

Erribera merkatua

This market is at the center of the oldest part of the city. Head here for delicious food, excellent shopping, and a unique cultural experience. The seven streets of the old quarter of the city all join here, so you can also wander around checking out the scenery before or after you enjoy the market itself. Allow 13 minutes to walk here from the train station.

Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao

If you have the time for a 16-minute walk, you can head over to this secondary, but no less impressive museum in the middle of the city. Located inside the Doña Casilda Iturrizar park, this lovely museum is a great place to head if you are passionate about art and want to see pieces in various styles and from various time periods.

Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao bag policy

There is no mention of luggage storage facilities on-site at the museum. There has been construction going on at the location for some time, which limits space for luggage. You can count on Bounce to offer you luggage storage that you can count on while you explore the local shops and museums in this part of the city.

Luggage storage near Bilbao Train Station

No matter where you decide to travel in the world, Bounce is there for you. We can offer you the left luggage facilities that you need for all the items that you cannot carry with you while you are exploring the world. We make it easy for you to store your luggage near Bilbao Abando Station at a price that you can afford. You can always count on friendly staff at each of our locations as well as baggage storage for suitcases and items that are large or cumbersome. We are the leading provider of luggage storage facilities all over the world and you will see why when you choose to use us.