The average train between Amsterdam and Bilbao takes 15h 41m and the fastest train takes 13h 11m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Amsterdam to Bilbao. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between Amsterdam and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 3:10 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 15h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal station and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station via Paris Nord station and Hendaye station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.
Amsterdam to Bilbao train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Bilbao train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between Amsterdam and Bilbao is 1167.6 km. The road distance is 1393 km.
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 14h 2m.