The average train between Basel SBB Station and Bilbao takes 23h 19m and the fastest train takes 22h 43m. 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.
Trains run 6 times a week between Basel SBB Station and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 9:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel SBB Station is at 10:38 AM which arrives into Bilbao at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 23h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel SBB Station to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from St Louis station and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station via Strasbourg station, Bordeaux St Jean station and Hendaye station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 19m.
Basel SBB Station to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
Basel SBB Station to Bilbao train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between Basel SBB Station and Bilbao is 947.9 km. The road distance is 1149 km.
You can take a vehicle from Basel SBB Station to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Basel SBB, Saint-Louis, St Louis, Strasbourg, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 16h 26m.
