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Bilbao to Bern trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bilbao and Bern takes 19h 39m and the fastest train takes 14h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Bilbao to Bern. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

19h 39m
Duration
1,523 km
Distance
CHF 330
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

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  1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
  2. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
  3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
  4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
15h 15m
CHF 245–506

Bilbao to Bern train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Bilbao and Bern. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bilbao is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Bern at 8:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Amara-Donostia and take an average of 19h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,523.4 km
  • Duration: 19h 39m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Bern via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 15h 15m.

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