The average train between Durham and Bilbao takes 25h 52m and the fastest train takes 23h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Durham 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 twice daily between Durham and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 9:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 9:21 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 25h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Durham to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station via King's Cross station, Lille Europe station, Bordeaux St Jean station and Hendaye station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 52m.
Durham to Bilbao train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.
Durham to Bilbao train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between Durham and Bilbao is 1284 km.
You can take a train from Durham to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 17h 56m.