The average train between Bilbao and Bruges takes 20h 15m and the fastest train takes 12h 31m. There is at least one train per day from Bilbao to Bruges. 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 once daily between Bilbao and Bruges. The earliest departure is at 11:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bilbao is at 11:58 AM which arrives into Bruges at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Amara-Donostia and take an average of 20h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Bilbao station and arriving at Bruges station via Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.
Bilbao to Bruges train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Bruges train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Bruges station.
The distance between Bilbao and Bruges is 997.3 km. The road distance is 1,304 km.
You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Bruges via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 12h 11m.