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Trip Overview

The average train between Bilbao and Kiel takes 30h 3m and the fastest train takes 29h 42m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bilbao to Kiel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

30h 3m
Duration
2,103 km
Distance
€454
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Bilbao to Kiel train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Bilbao and Kiel. 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 Kiel at 5:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Amara-Donostia and take an average of 30h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    EuskotrenEuskotrenTGV inOuiRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)31h 45m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    EuskotrenEuskotrenTGV inOuiRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)29h 45m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    EuskotrenEuskotrenTGV inOuiRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)29h 42m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    EuskotrenEuskotrenTGV inOuiRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)29h 42m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    EuskotrenEuskotrenTGV inOuiRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)29h 42m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    EuskotrenEuskotrenTGV inOuiRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)29h 42m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 2,102.5 km
  • Duration: 30h 3m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Kiel Hbf via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 20h 38m.

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