The average train between Bilbao and Hendaia takes 11h 56m and the fastest train takes 8h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Bilbao to Hendaia. 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 twice daily between Bilbao and Hendaia. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bilbao is at 5:12 PM which arrives into Hendaia at 9:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 11h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Hendaia. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando station and arriving at Valencia Joaquin Sorolla station via Madrid Chamartín station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
Bilbao to Hendaia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
Bilbao to Hendaia train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Valencia Joaquin Sorolla station.
The distance between Bilbao and Hendaia is 457.5 km. The road distance is 573 km.
You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Montesol via Madrid Chamartín, Valencia Joaquin Sorolla, and Jesús in around 8h 4m.