The average train between Eiffel Tower and Bilbao takes 10h 48m and the fastest train takes 8h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Eiffel Tower 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 4 times a day between Eiffel Tower and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eiffel Tower is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Bir-Hakeim and take an average of 10h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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16h 38m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Eiffel Tower 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.
No, there is no direct train from Eiffel Tower to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Eiffel Tower station and arriving at Bilbao station via Hendaye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
Eiffel Tower to Bilbao train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Eiffel Tower to Bilbao train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between Eiffel Tower and Bilbao is 740.8 km. The road distance is 900 km.
You can take a vehicle from Eiffel Tower to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Bir-Hakeim, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 9h 43m.