The average train between Bilbao and Calais Ferry Port takes 16h 5m and the fastest train takes 12h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Bilbao to Calais Ferry Port. 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 3 times a day between Bilbao and Calais Ferry Port. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bilbao is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Calais Ferry Port at 6:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Amara-Donostia and take an average of 16h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Bilbao to Calais Ferry Port? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Calais Ferry Port. However, there are services departing from Bilbao station and arriving at Calais Ferry Port station via Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.
Bilbao to Calais Ferry Port train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Calais Ferry Port train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Calais Ville station.
The distance between Bilbao and Calais Ferry Port is 929.3 km. The road distance is 1,196 km.
You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Calais Ville via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 13h 37m.