The train between Bilbao and Dortmund takes 26h 23m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bilbao to Dortmund. 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 Dortmund. 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 Dortmund at 2:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Amara-Donostia and take an average of 26h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Bilbao station and arriving at Dortmund station via Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 23m.
Bilbao to Dortmund train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Dortmund train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
The distance between Bilbao and Dortmund is 1,203.4 km. The road distance is 1,547 km.
You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Dortmund Hbf via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 15h 44m.