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Basel SBB Station to Bilbao trains

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The average train between Basel SBB Station and Bilbao takes 23h 7m and the fastest train takes 22h 47m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Basel SBB Station 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.

23h 7m
Duration
1,533 km
Distance
€353
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Basel SBB Station to Bilbao train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Basel SBB Station and Bilbao. The service departs Basel SBB Station at 10:34 AM in the morning, which arrives into Bilbao at 09:21:59. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 23h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiTGV inOuiEuskotrenEuskotren22h 47m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiTGV inOuiEuskotrenEuskotren22h 47m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiTGV inOuiEuskotrenEuskotren22h 47m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiTGV inOuiEuskotrenEuskotren23h 47m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiTGV inOuiEuskotrenEuskotren23h 47m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiTGV inOuiEuskotrenEuskotren22h 47m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,532.6 km
  • Duration: 23h 7m

What companies run services between Basel SBB Station, Switzerland and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 16h 17m.

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