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Fribourg to Bilbao trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Fribourg and Bilbao takes 40h 26m and the fastest train takes 30h 26m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Fribourg 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.

40h 26m
Duration
1,598 km
Distance
€279
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Fribourg to Bilbao train times

Trains run twice a week between Fribourg and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 9:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fribourg is at 1:27 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 3:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Genève and take an average of 40h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Renfe ViajerosRenfe Viajeros30h 26m • 4 changes
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    Arrives +2 days

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Renfe ViajerosRenfe Viajeros2d 2h • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,597.6 km
  • Duration: 40h 26m

What companies run services between Fribourg, Switzerland and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Bilbao-Abando via Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 18h 41m.

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