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Braunschweig to Bilbao trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Braunschweig and Bilbao takes 44h 50m and the fastest train takes 44h 26m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Braunschweig 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.

44h 50m
Duration
1,967 km
Distance
€430
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Braunschweig to Bilbao train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Braunschweig and Bilbao. The service departs Braunschweig at 12:55 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Bilbao at 09:21:59. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 44h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiEuskotrenEuskotren44h 26m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiEuskotrenEuskotren44h 26m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiEuskotrenEuskotren44h 26m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiEuskotrenEuskotren45h 26m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiEuskotrenEuskotren45h 26m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Braunschweig to Bilbao? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,966.8 km
  • Duration: 44h 50m

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

You can take a train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 20h 45m.

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