The average train between Bochum and Bilbao takes 16h 34m and the fastest train takes 15h 26m. There is at least one train per day from Bochum to Bilbao. 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 Bochum and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bochum is at 10:56 AM which arrives into Bilbao at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 16h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Bochum station and arriving at Bilbao station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
Bochum to Bilbao train services, operated by National Express, depart from Bochum Hbf station.
Bochum to Bilbao train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between Bochum and Bilbao is 1,188.7 km. The road distance is 1,529 km.
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 15h 21m.