The average train between Bilbao and Nijmegen takes 26h 56m and the fastest train takes 26h 45m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bilbao to Nijmegen. 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 Nijmegen. 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 Nijmegen at 2:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Amara-Donostia and take an average of 26h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station and arriving at Nijmegen station via Amara-Donostia station, Massy Tgv station, Bruxelles Midi station and Breda station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 56m.
Bilbao to Nijmegen train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Nijmegen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Nijmegen station.
The distance between Bilbao and Nijmegen is 1157.6 km. The road distance is 1377 km.
You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Nijmegen via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy TGV, Bruxelles Midi, Bruxelles-Midi, and Breda in around 16h 6m.