The average train between Groningen and Bilbao takes 15h 33m and the fastest train takes 15h 32m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Groningen 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 a week between Groningen and Bilbao. The service departs Groningen at 6:48 AM in the morning, which arrives into Bilbao at 22:20:04. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport and take an average of 15h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Groningen 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 Groningen to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Paris Nord station and Hendaye station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.
Groningen to Bilbao train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Bilbao train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between Groningen and Bilbao is 1308.9 km. The road distance is 1543 km.
You can take a train from Groningen to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Schiphol Airport, Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 15h 50m.
