The average train between Bilbao and Saint-Jean-de-Luz takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Bilbao to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. 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 every 2 hours between Bilbao and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bilbao is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Amara-Donostia and take an average of 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, there are services departing from Bilbao station and arriving at Saint-Jean-de-Luz station via Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Bilbao to Saint-Jean-de-Luz train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Saint-Jean-de-Luz train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
The distance between Bilbao and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is 103 km. The road distance is 140 km.
Euskotren operates a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia hourly. Tickets cost €5–10 and the journey takes 2h 40m.