The average train between Bilbao and Birmingham takes 17h 26m and the fastest train takes 15h 29m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bilbao to Birmingham. 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 Bilbao and Birmingham. 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 Birmingham at 10:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Amara-Donostia and take an average of 17h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Bilbao station and arriving at Birmingham station via Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 26m.
Bilbao to Birmingham train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Birmingham train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
The distance between Bilbao and Birmingham is 1,027.9 km. The road distance is 1,618 km.
You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Birmingham New Street via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 16h 48m.
