The average train between Leiden and Bilbao takes 15h 6m and the fastest train takes 13h 5m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Leiden 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 3 times a week between Leiden and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leiden is at 3:15 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 15h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal station and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station via Paris Nord station and Hendaye station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.
Leiden to Bilbao train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Leiden to Bilbao train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between Leiden and Bilbao is 1132.9 km. The road distance is 1357 km.
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 13h 38m.
