The average train between Bilbao and Ghent takes 19h 45m and the fastest train takes 12h 18m. There is at least one train per day from Bilbao to Ghent. 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 Ghent. 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 Ghent at 9:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Amara-Donostia and take an average of 19h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Bilbao station and arriving at Ghent station via Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
Bilbao to Ghent train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Ghent train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The distance between Bilbao and Ghent is 1,000.1 km. The road distance is 1,263 km.
You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 11h 38m.
