The average train between Maastricht and Bilbao takes 26h 5m and the fastest train takes 20h 5m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Maastricht 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 Maastricht and Bilbao. The service departs Maastricht at 2:16 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Bilbao at 22:21:59. All services require a transfer at Liège-Guillemins and take an average of 26h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Liège-Guillemins station and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station via Bruxelles-Midi station, Massy TGV station and Hendaye station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.
Maastricht to Bilbao train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Liège-Guillemins station.
Maastricht to Bilbao train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The distance between Maastricht and Bilbao is 1064.9 km. The road distance is 1281 km.
You can take a train from Maastricht to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Liège-Guillemins, Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 14h 36m.